samantha25
Pearl Clutcher
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Jun 27, 2014 19:06:19 GMT
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Post by samantha25 on Dec 31, 2019 5:26:07 GMT
Never... if you can avoid it.
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Post by ntsf on Dec 31, 2019 5:58:23 GMT
infants are easy.. 2-3 yr olds can be a challenge.
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Post by AussieMeg on Dec 31, 2019 13:32:08 GMT
There is no "magic age" - I would fly with a baby at whatever age they were when I needed / wanted to fly somewhere. My daughter was 5 months old when we took her on her first flight interstate to visit my Aunty. DS was 14 months old when we flew interstate for a wedding.
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Post by holly on Dec 31, 2019 15:57:46 GMT
I took my youngest when she was 3weeks old. I didn’t have a choice, DH was in the Navy and we were PCSing. He had to be in school in Florida so I went to my moms in Minnesota (we were in CA but moving to WA state). I have DD, DS who has 3 and our cat. I don’t recommend it. I was very disappointed with our fellow mankind. I obviously had a lot to carry in that situation and no one offered to help me. People on the plan watched me struggle to put stuff in the overhead bin. The airline attendant yelled at me for putting baby in the wrong seat after I had both kids settled in. So then had to move them both which created my DS to have a small meltdown about where he wanted to sit. One guy at the end did help me get my stuff out of the bin on the last leg (yes it wasn’t a direct flight so I did that twice, after he commented how he saw me with someone at the gate and assumed we were flying together. We had a layover and saw my brother in law.) Overall they all did great on the flight, just the hassle of having everything they needed and only one person was the hard part. And DD was fine she never got sick from that trip.
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Oct 6, 2024 21:26:35 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Dec 31, 2019 16:39:12 GMT
Took son back to New York. The plane was filled with Japanese tourists, and they passed him around like a doll. Some where in Japan are a whole lot of photos of my son.
Bring two packs of diapers and lots of onesie jammies
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