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Dear UrbanBaby community,

Thank you so much for being a valued member of the UrbanBaby community. We wanted to inform you that we are shutting down the site on July 6th. We are grateful for your participation and support that has helped make UrbanBaby such an important resource to parents for many years.

If you have any questions or concerns, you can email us at urbanbaby-support@cbsinteractive.com.

Thanks so much,

UrbanBaby Support

[ - ] what's the other chat room everyone is on ? 4 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:31 PM Flag
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ybm [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:32 PM Flag
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come on, what does it stand for? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:49 PM Flag
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youbemom [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 02:02 PM Flag
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Please stop advertising. We all know what it is and if we wanted to go there we would. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 02:14 PM Flag
[ - ] best place to buy 2.5yo undies (comfy and cheap)? tia 7 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:30 PM Flag
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hanes, at the drug store [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:30 PM Flag
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interesting.. thanks. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:30 PM Flag
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target [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:31 PM Flag
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ita with hanes being good. children's place undies are also good. target, not so much. referring to girls' underwear here. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:32 PM Flag
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ty, too. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:32 PM Flag
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yw - and congrats on the potty training! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:33 PM Flag
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thanks. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:33 PM Flag
[ - ] I know these names are not for everyone (if anyone on this list), but if you had to chose one which Hazel or Orla? Thanks! 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:28 PM Flag
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I don't care for them all, but I think Hazel is slightly better. Orla will be teased as "oral" [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:29 PM Flag
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Hazel. Orla sounds like a whale [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:29 PM Flag
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ITA. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:31 PM Flag
[ - ] Maybe I am too competitive, but I can't seem to find my way to my "dream" which people always say to follow. My dreams need to have a big end, so I never have a small dream that I can follow that turns into something big. 6 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Toddler 07.09.08, 01:28 PM Flag
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well, the dream is the big thing. you just need to plot it out in small steps. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:30 PM Flag
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But others seem to have simple dreams ("to run an organic restaurant" for example), but I can't get past that you would make very little $$ doing that. I need a dream that makes me $100 million. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:38 PM Flag
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np: you sound really annoying. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:50 PM Flag
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lol. sounds like you need to do some soul searching OP, you are missing the point. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:53 PM Flag
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as a small business co-owner, i'd rather be doing something i loved and felt passionate about, than something that was purely about $$$. it's nice to have money, but that's not what keeps you happy. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:52 PM Flag
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wow, you don't know a thing. Running a restaurant is not a simple thing, and some people make tons of money doing so. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:52 PM Flag
[ - ] POLL: If you saw this name, how would you pronounce...Fionn (it's Male)? Thank you. Is this difficult for Americans? 2 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Expecting 07.09.08, 01:27 PM Flag
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Fi-on [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:28 PM Flag
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I would think it was a typo for Fionna. I would just spell it Fion if it is male. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:42 PM Flag
[ - ] Dad (for a change...) posting about moving to NJ, looking for a broker recommendation for Summit & Millburn 1 Reply [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:26 PM Flag
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I have one -- Tom Eschenbrenner at Coldwell. He specializes in Millburn particularly and is very familiar with the area. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:30 PM Flag
[ - ] Any suggestions of where to go for a quick drink before the theatre tonight? Would like to avoid touristy places and the pre-dinner crowd. Tia. 2 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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New York City 07.09.08, 01:23 PM Flag
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O'Lunney's, 46th btwn 6th & 7th. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:29 PM Flag
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Thanks. Any other suggestions? Going on a first date... [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:38 PM Flag
[ - ] olive oil dripped on cotton pants: what can I do to get the stain out? 5 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:22 PM Flag
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Zout stain remover - it's the best one for organic stains [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:25 PM Flag
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thanks! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:28 PM Flag
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if you are still here, lestoil will take it out if you have not yet subjected stain to heat. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 06:26 PM Flag
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Dawn. It will lift up the grease. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 06:49 PM Flag
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Goo Gone [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 06:50 PM Flag
[ - ] Out of nowhere, 22mo ds has became such a bully around friends. It's time out city around here. He's always been so sweet! Makes me so sad, I don't want him to be one of those kids. Anyone btdt? Ideas? 2 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:21 PM Flag
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Well, he's almost 2 and asserting himself, testing the waters. It's totally normal for that age. Just keep reinforcing that it is not nice. It might take a while but be patient. It's all about the ages and stages, and don't forget to praise the positive stuff too. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:33 PM Flag
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Thank you. I need to write "positive reinforcement" on my hand with a Sharpie, because its so hard to remember to praise when I'm having such a bad day with him. Thanks for the encouragement! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:58 PM Flag
[ - ] weight gain/pregnancy: I gained a lot with #1 (50 pounds); only lost 20 of it. Am thinking of going ahead ttc #2 even if I still have a lot more to go. Anyone btdt? Did you gain a lot less with the second pregnancy? I hate looking this way, but I don't want to put off #2 forever. 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:19 PM Flag
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yep, same numbers actually. I only gained 8 lbs with my second and was 20 lbs below my pre preg weight at my 6 wk checkup. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:21 PM Flag
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wow -- that's so inspiring. did you do anything differently the second time around? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:23 PM Flag
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Nothing drastic, but I didn't eat for a football team like I did with the first. I walked almost every day and ate as healthy as I could stand. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:25 PM Flag
[ - ] any idea where i can get a 8.5x11 document copied, trimmed + wiro-bound? does kinkos do this? union square area would be ideal, but anywhere downtown. 6 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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New York City 07.09.08, 01:17 PM Flag
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kinkos [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:18 PM Flag
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definitely kinkos. I think there is one at 18th and Park [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:18 PM Flag
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I would expect kinkos does this. Call and ask or check their website. Staples may as well. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:18 PM Flag
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there's a staples in union square [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:19 PM Flag
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I would do Kinko's--I just had to do a job like this and priced it out at both--service and price at Kinko's was far better. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:24 PM Flag
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thanks, all. does kinko's do wiro-binding? or just the plastic kind? (i really want the wire kind) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:53 PM Flag
[ - ] Anyone deliver in Southampton Hospital? Any feedback or comments on this experience? 1 Reply [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:16 PM Flag
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I wouldn't have a cut stitched in that hospital. Know people who've had stuff done there because they were injured/etc in the Hamptons, and deeply regretted it. No clue what their l&d is like, but I wouldn't want to be there if there was any kind of emergency situation. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:35 PM Flag
[ - ] I have a 2 week-old and just pumped for the first time -- can I store the milk in the fridge in a regular glass bottle or does it *have* to be a freezer bag? I'm not freezing btw -- just the fridge. Also, do you think 2 weeks is ok to have dh introduce a BM bottle? 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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Toddler 07.09.08, 01:16 PM Flag
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I would wait to 3-4 weeks to do a bottle and I would freeze that milk-only 6 days can it stay in the fridge [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:19 PM Flag
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reg bottle is fine... check how long you can keep it for though - i think it's 24 hours for fridge and obv longer for frozen. My DD was too weak to breastfeed for first 4 weeks but we tried it off and on with BM bottle and it was fine in the end... [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:19 PM Flag
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store it in a bottle. definitely fine to introduce a bottle. both mine were breastfed and bottle-fed from birth with no problems. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:20 PM Flag
[ - ] I have raw chicken that says "fontina proscuitto sage breast" (it's raw) -- how do I cook it ? (I assume oven -- what temprature and for how long?) tia 5 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:16 PM Flag
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sounds like it is pre-stuffed with cheese and prosciutto. i'd bake at 375 for about 40 minutes, then test for doneness [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:17 PM Flag
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ty! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:18 PM Flag
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yw! [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:19 PM Flag
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If you have a piece of raw chicken that talks, don't cook it. Call Springer [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:17 PM Flag
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keep your day job. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:20 PM Flag
[ - ] need some advice: we are traveling with our 2.5 year old, she complained of a pain in her arm while at a restaurant and we discovered a huge lump in her upper arm (inner, near elbow). No bugbite, no trauma, it just appeared. It has not gone down in the day and it is painful to touch. It seems a bit bruised. We are in Poland and am not near a doctor that I know. 3 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:13 PM Flag
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call or email your ped and ask. when will you be home? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:22 PM Flag
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ita [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:25 PM Flag
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It is probably a fluid-filled cyst. Can you take her to a clinic where you are? How long will you be there? It is unlikely to change at all if you are heading home soon, get it checked out asap at home [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:28 PM Flag
[ - ] Please explain this sentiment: "not comfortable giving cash." What exactly does that even mean? In what ways? 1 Reply [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:13 PM Flag
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in my family, we were raised to think that it was tacky to give cash, and showed a lack of thoughtfulness (i.e., couldn't be bothered to find an appropriate gift). it's a cultural thing -- other families/cultures have no issue with this. [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:14 PM Flag
[ - ] anyone on who switched from verizon wireless to at&t with an i-phone? do you hate at&T or has it been okay? 6 Replies [ Reply | Watch | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:07 PM Flag
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As much as I want an iPhone I am not getting one as long as it is an AT&T exclusive [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:08 PM Flag
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ditto [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:32 PM Flag
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tritto [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:32 PM Flag
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quattro [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:45 PM Flag
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Why? B/c you don't currently have AT & T or you just don't like them? [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 01:54 PM Flag
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They were AWFUL! I had to call them a ton and their customer service is the worst I've ever experienced (and I've used them all) [ Reply | More
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General Topics 07.09.08, 02:16 PM Flag
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