| Nowadays, most people in the United States | | | | all the same stuff that every other mum in |
| live within a reasonable distance of a Babies | | | | the area had chosen. I mean that there was |
| R Us store. It's one of the best places to | | | | another person with the same name as mine, |
| visit if you're expecting a baby, or just | | | | using the same store's gift registry. She'd |
| want to buy a baby gift. Even better, if | | | | registered a short while before I did. Even |
| you're NOT close to a physical store, you can | | | | though Babies R Us did a good job of keeping |
| access Babies R Us online at This store is | | | | the two registries separate, people attending |
| associated with the well known Toys R Us toy | | | | my baby shower had no idea there were two of |
| store chain, and offers some products offered | | | | them with the same name.I should have worked |
| in Toys R Us as well as many more that are | | | | out that something was going on when one |
| only found at Babies R Us.It's worth visiting | | | | guess commented on the huge list of stuff I'd |
| the online store just to get some great ideas | | | | entered on my gift registry. Mine was a |
| for setting up your nursery. The baby super | | | | reasonable size, but nothing like the 8 pages |
| store stocks several collections, and you can | | | | of products belonging to the other register - |
| browse through all the available items with a | | | | apparently the mum to be was having |
| few clicks of your mouse. These gorgeous | | | | triplets!The penny finally dropped when I |
| nursery items can be purchased online, or you | | | | started opening presents at my baby shower. |
| can head for your local store and check them | | | | People mentioned they'd chosen gifts from my |
| out up close before making a final decision. | | | | gift registry list, and yet none of them were |
| At least you can save your feet a few hours | | | | things I'd asked for. When the baby shower |
| of browsing in store! One thing you do have | | | | was over, I immediately went online to check |
| to watch out for - there are some products | | | | my registry. Imagine my surprise when two |
| that are only available online, and others | | | | options came up. The first was for the mum |
| that are exclusively in store.The baby gift | | | | having triplets.So I had to head off to the |
| registry is another great service you can | | | | baby super store with a big pile of gifts and |
| access at Babies R Us, and certainly makes | | | | receipts in hand. The salesperson was very |
| life much easier for anyone wanting to buy | | | | helpful, and I exchanged all the gifts for |
| you a baby gift. You can start your gift | | | | ones on my own list. It took me a whole |
| registry online or in store, and it's a great | | | | afternoon, but it was worth it.Plus, if |
| way to make sure you get the things you want | | | | there's one thing I know about baby super |
| and need for your baby. This is very | | | | stores, spending a lot of hours browsing in |
| important when you're having your second or | | | | one is hugely enjoyable!Check out the |
| third baby - the last thing you need is more | | | | author's book about babies at Baby's First |
| of the things you already have.I had a funny | | | | Year |
| experience with a baby gift registry. My | | | | |
| local baby super store covers a very large | | | | There are lots more great articles about |
| area, and so has a lot of gift registries up | | | | parenting at Info About Baby You can also |
| and running. The thing was, my gift registry | | | | sign up for a FREE Baby Tips newsletter at |
| wasn't unique. I don't mean that I'd chosen | | | | Baby Tips Newsletter. |