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Show J1 in Caring For Baby As you look at the endless array of baby laundry, you will be more certain than ever that you should have stayed single. A good washing machine, and for further convenience, a good dryer are worthwhile investments in-vestments for any family. BEGIN BY sorting your baby's wash by light and dark colors. Baby's wash can be done separately, or it can be added to your family wash. For example, baby's sacques. sleepers, and bedding can be thrown in with your white and light colored wash with an all-purpose all-purpose laundry deter gient or with a detergent specially formulated for-mulated for baby clothes. Be sure to put the baby items through a double rinse cycle to remove any residue from the letergent, which might be abrasive to the baby's skin and could cause a rash. DELICATE baby garments can be washed with your own lingerie on a delicate or gentle cycle. All woolen garments and handknits such as blankets, blank-ets, quilts, comforters, booties, sweathers, and buntings bunt-ings should be done separately by hand in cool water without squeezing or twisting. If your baby is on solid food, remember to take his teediiu spoon and enough food for a extra feeding in case you d not get home by what I joking ly call the "arsenic hour"-hii feeding time. It is always wel to enclose a nutritious snacl for older children. WHEN YOU make a shor jaunt with your baby, whethei it is running errands, going tc the doctor, or visiting a friend you will enjoy your trip mucl more if your baby is rested ant has just been fed. You might want to take an extra sweathei or blanket to protect hint against a change in he weathq or a draft. For overnight visits, thert are carryall diaper bags on th( market that zip open into i makeshift bed with padded sides to keep a baby comfort' able. I YOUR DIAPER bag will b indispensable. It is your passport pass-port to happy mothering. I will save many fretful hours foi you and your baby. Always have it ready, and immediately discard any dirty diapers, leftover lef-tover formula, or trash as soon as you return. By being prepared, pre-pared, you can save time whet you are on the run. Have diap er bag, will travel. |
