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  1. didymama

    where can you find a cheap DJS?

    double jogging stroller that is. we are on a budget and i am in the market again. i had bought a kool stride a while ago, but it didn't fit thouh door ways so i got rid of it. i've been checking craigslist and not much luck. same with the consignment shops here. i even posted on 2 freecycles...
  2. didymama

    guess what I did for Labor Day???

    I bought a marathon!!!!! i had been hating David's comfortsport and wanted something that will last him a long time. since we are doing better money wise i decided to spring for it. it is a greystone and is an amazing install!!! i had been on the fence about britax (i honestly thought that...
  3. didymama

    expired seats vs no seats...

    i've been thinking about this since i have an older touriva in my car (in the back trunk area). i grabbed it from the dump. it isn't that old-might be really close to expiring. there is rampant misuse/non use around here despite having some of the best laws. i have been thinking about...
  4. didymama

    plastics techs???

    does anyone know one? i was reading the recaro thread and wondered if anyone knew a plastics engineer that could give us and outsiders veiw on the the expiration thing. i was really looking forward to these seats, especially since they are narrow, but not if they are stict about the 5 year...
  5. didymama

    The Grave Yard

    Thought about doing this after i picked up 3, yes 3, nasty seats today. i'll post pic links a bit later, but one is a fisher price from 1991! so what have you destoyed? pics? methods? share it all here.
  6. didymama

    here's a puzzle

    DH has a 98 ford zx2. if he HAD to go some where what would be the safest set up. seat/kids are: DS1 4yo 40lbs-turbo booster DS2 2yo 24# RF preferably in touriva DS3 7mo 22# touriva-RF obviously. if i knew he were going to do anything with the kids i would leave my car and take his, but this...
  7. didymama

    link that shows the old car seats

    i want this link. i am the mod of a product safety sub forum and looking for this. also good erf/hwh links.
  8. didymama

    Arg!!!!!!

    the old saybrook PD are IDIOTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! one of my friends was loading her kids in her van when i noticed that the seatbelt was in the wrong belt path. she has her son FF in a triumph and the seat belt and the LATCH were used for RF!!! and the LATCH was not even in the right place! i...
  9. didymama

    toxic car seats..

    anybody see this? i just check out a couple i have-turns out the scerna (i have 2 tourivas) is a best in class and the graco cs isn't bad either. interesting that they thought to do this. unfortunatly this is one of those evils that we have to live with for a bit. safety vs. no chemicals-in...
  10. didymama

    my new adventure!

    my dump has a swap shack that you can come and drop things or take things. we have been frequenting lately since we are low on cash and i "new" toy or two can usually be found. unfortunately so can a OLD car seat or two. i picked up a july 1997 evenflo discovery today. the guy that runs it...
  11. didymama

    Big Warning!!!!! Karma Baby

    i just got this email from my NINO group. please let folks know. i am posting this in as many places as possible. sad, soo sad. Alert:Karma Baby's on eBay are stolen/may be unsafe Just wanted to alert everyone who has bid on or won a Karma Baby Pouch Sling on eBay recently that our fabric...
  12. didymama

    major ?? that have come up lately

    1) a friend of mine had lower anchors retrofitted by a welder:thumbsdown: she says it is fine-i think not. same friend turned boy FF because she felt that it was safer to use the LATCH (both parts) than RF with ghetto LA. she also claims that she has a AO that harnesses to 48 which is telling...
  13. didymama

    CPS tech classes?

    where are they listed? i am really thinking about doing this since my friends started coming to me for info and i don't like that the only ones certified in my area are police officers-i think that kind of puts people off. you know-you don't want to go and get your seat checked when you have a...
  14. didymama

    bad craigslist seat!

    http://newhaven.craigslist.org/bab/293368094.html not flagging yet so folks can see. if you want to flag it go ahead!
  15. didymama

    For the non-cloth diapering folks...

    thought we could post some links to helpful sites so you all know what we are talking about. here's some i found helpful: www.diaperpin.com www.diaperpages.com www.wallypop.net this is just a start. i hope people add more.
  16. didymama

    short radian straps?

    i have a radian DOM9/05. the straps are maxed out and he isn't even above the top slots-or at them for that matter. i have no more room to pull them out. do anyother radian owners have lots of room? and he is not a fat kid. JaRylan-was this your issue?? i was unclear, but am now figuring it...
  17. didymama

    i'm in love!

    i went to BRU today to get a new car seat for one of the boys. i've been going through a bit of stroller obsessing lately too. so we wander to the stroller section and low and behold the Combi Twin Savvy was on clearance. i have eyed this stroller for a while since it folds REALLY small for a...
  18. didymama

    bought an apex!

    i had been thinking about another radian when while driving apex popped into my mind. it's cheaper and slightly height slots, but very wide. i went to the store to SEE in person. my first thought was "no way" but after getting us all back in the car and driving 1 exit down the highway i went...
  19. didymama

    new seat ??

    i need a new seat for my youngest. we thought we were getting a marathon gently used, but not happening. i can either get a marathon or a radian. i am going shopping tomorrow for one. i definately want a 40+ seat. thoughts? this is in a 3 across situation.
  20. didymama

    just testing new profile stuff

    pic is of hubby and david. they are one and the same.

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