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Bye Bye Blankie

Jul 7 Posted by nancyjrab 1 Comment

When my kids were babies, I prided myself on never using a pacifier. I wasn’t one of those moms whose kids walked around with a tooth-deforming hunk-o-rubber in their mouths. No, my children would be soothed by a washable, all natural cotton security blanket. By the time they were four, my kids were still hanging on to their “blankies.” I asked their pediatrician when I needed to take it away: “When they’re 40.” he said.

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http://www.nycmomsblog.com/2009/07/bye-bye-blankie.html

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  1. Jeanelle Troncone says

    August 7, 2009 at 1:56 pm

    Hi Nancy,
    Oh my goodness girl, I love your story. I am the mom of six who started Comfort Silkie. I have a special “Mom” Comfort Silkie I want to send you. Please contact me, favorite color and where to send. Blessings, Jeanelle – info@comfortsilkie.com

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