The best tip I've gotten on DCUM is...

Anonymous
Go. Mine is that Harris Teeter sells pasteurized eggs. I ate raw cookie dough today, no guilt!
Anonymous
Raw eggs don't have a listeria risk, just salmonella (very small) - icky no matter what but not dangerous to the fetus. So enjoy freely even if they're not pasteurized. (And read Expecting Better!)
Anonymous
Mine was to read Expecting Better.
Anonymous
Keekaroo peanut diaper pad.
Anonymous
Oxo wipe container
Merlin sleep suit
Anonymous
Triple paste
Anonymous
Baby Blossom in Fairfax for some relief from the big box baby stores.
Anonymous
Instant Pot
Anonymous
onesies can be pulled down over the legs instead of over the head when they have those overlapping shoulder flaps.
Anonymous
ZipadeeZip- use after they start turning over and can't use the swaddle anymore. The Merlin suit just looks uncomfortable.
Anonymous
Regular diaper over swim diaper if you're getting ready at home and then walking/driving a bit to go to the pool.
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:onesies can be pulled down over the legs instead of over the head when they have those overlapping shoulder flaps.


+1!

Also, the pause -- not going in right away when baby starts fussing or crying.
Anonymous
- daycare recommendations (there's an awesome list pinned at the top of the daycare board)

- don't wash pump parts in between pump sessions in a single day
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:-
- don't wash pump parts in between pump sessions in a single day


THIS!!!!!!!!!!
Anonymous
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:-
- don't wash pump parts in between pump sessions in a single day


THIS!!!!!!!!!!


Amen, saved me so much time every day!

Also, definitely agree with the recommendation for reading Expecting Better.
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