Decorating baby’s nursery. I want to do polka dots and stripes. What stores have a good selection?

I want to do a wallpaper border with polka dots (I want to use pinks, purples, greens, etc.) I’m also looking for bedding, lamps, and other accent pieces that are polka dots and stripes. Can anyone suggest stores (preferably ones with websites and on-line shopping) that have a excellent selection of polka dot and stripe [...]

Do you use the bumper pads in your baby’s crib? Why or why not?

I did the whole time my twins were in cribs and I have been since day 1 with my nearly 5 month ancient as well. The problem I’m finding is she likes to push herself over to where the bumper pad is and sometimes smooshes her face into it and falls asleep. I’m kind of [...]

Do you use a bumper pad on your baby’s crib? Is it safe?

I just read in an article that it wasn’t recommended by the American Association of pediatrics in USA and in Canada because of the risk of SIDS So did you use one, should I skip buying one? Just crib sheets then? What did you do? Thanks! I’ll rather not buy one, those sets are expensive [...]

Do you have a bumper in your baby’s crib?

My baby is 10 months. Right I have a mesh bumper in there now. I also have a traditional style one that came w/her crib set. I’m wondering if I can switch to the traditional style. She can roll around now. I don’t want her to bump her head but I don’t want her to [...]

Should I put a bumper in my baby’s crib?

I have heard that there is an increased risk of SIDS when there is a bumper placed in the crib….so with our son ( 2 ) I never place one in. It seemed plain and not right to me but I was frightened….I wanted to know other mother’s opinions on this and what their personal [...]