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Best way to find a babysitter?

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carolineshannon
Answer:Leaning on local schools sounds like a great idea. My sister teaches four and five year olds (I know she's a saint, right?), and she is constantly getting...
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How do I start over?

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C_Wachten
Answer:My fiancee is in the military and I can only tell you from what i have seen with his niece. I know, not the same as a daughter, but she is a wee-one...
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i'd use a nanny cam, would you?

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lindad14
Answer:I definitely would - just to make sure everything is okay. And especially if the person is watching a baby that can't tell you if something weird is...
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How hard was it for you to go back to work after having a baby?

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Rosario
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Tips on bringing your baby on a business trip- and do you recommend...

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Nataly
Answer:Rosario -- I personally used to travel a lot for work and did not bring my daughter with me. But I know people who have -- a friend used to bring her...
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Pumping at work: tips?

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jeanfroner
Answer:I've heard that meditation and visualization are supposed to be very helpful to get milk flowing. I also hear that looking at a picture of your baby...
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What are some of the positive aspects of returning to work?

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OneMomma
Answer:I hated to go back to work after having my daughter but I did and after the first week I realized that it helps a lot. You aren't home asking yourself...
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