Re: Re: Anyone need sleep bags for their baby ?

October 19, 2005

She is about 24 " )

donnabrooke1 wrote:I suppose it depends on how long she

is. Wow! Big ! is by

no means tiny (she was 9lbs 6oz at birth), but she only weighs 19

pounds now at 11 1/2 months. 16 pounds!! I can check and see how

well they fit now and go from there. I know she is just too

long now, I'm not sure about the girth! I'll let you know. Let me

know her length.

> Hi all,

>

> Just had to chime in about the sleep sacks. Last winter

slept

> in the sleep bags with the arms. They were great but I found that

> her legs got cold and she still needed pajamas on, which is what

the

> sacks are designed for. I also used them when she was in her casts

> and this was great. Just put her in a onesie, then the bag, and of

> course her legs didn't get cold. Can't do that with the sleep

sack.

> Problem is the sleep bags don't go very large. They seem to be one

> size fits 0-9 months. I believe I still have a bunch of them

(don't

> think they all sold at my last yard sale) If anyone with a new

baby

> or anyone who thinks they would fit their baby this winter

> would like to have a bunch of the sleep bags, feel free to email

me

> and I will send them to you. They were so expensive and I to

> sell them at a yard sale when I could give them to another little

> baby who really needs them!!!

>

> I went to Burlington Coat factory and got a Halo sleep sack today

> since when woke up this morning I noticed her legs were

like

> ice cubes. It's not even cold yet!!! The largest size they had was

a

> medium, which fits her at 11 months with 2-3 inches left on the

> bottom. I am thrilled to know that they do go up to an XL, so she

> should be in them for quite a while!! They had another brand but

it

> was quite a bit narrower and I was afraid the FAB wouldn't fit in

> it. She's sleeping in it right now and I hope she will be toasty

> tonight, as it is rainy and getting cold here in NY.

>

> I have to agree that they are an essential for our babies. It is

> truly impossible to keep the blankets on them when they have the

> FAB. Like so many others, sleeps on her side with a leg

> sticking straight up, so the first time she rolls or moves the

> blankets go off.

>

> As I said, if you are just starting the FAB and have a ,

contact

> me via email and I will mail you as many sleep bags as I have.

>

> Donna

> mother to 06-05-92, 7-19-99, Jakob 12-06-01,

> BLCF 11-01-04

> dzuhone1@s...

>

October 19, 2005