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Mom-to-Mom Tips on Budgeting for Baby

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Christine Petrozzo on May 22, 2009 at 4:42PM

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a Christine Petrozzo on May 21, 2009 at 4:45PM

"Since you don't know your baby's size ahead of time, I would buy gift certificates instead of stockpiling diapers. Every time you go shopping, pick up a certificate for $10 or whatever you can afford and use them later to purchase diapers."
-- iamanerd

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