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As I mentioned last week, my friend "E" is expecting!  We were recently discussing the nursery.  Decorating a nursery is so much fun!  Having just had a baby, I can tell you that there are some lessons learned on the nursery front.  I of course will share just a bit of my wisdom! :)    Lesson #1:  You do not need to spend a lot on a crib.  This cute modern grey crib is $200 bucks.  I bought my crib at Target for $300.  It is great and I truly think there is no need to spend $800 plus dollars on a fancy crib.  There are a ton of inexpensive options out there!   Find  Crib  here! Lesson #2:  Skip bumpers!  Bumpers are a marketing ploy.  Seriously, they are.  I am not sure why they even sell them.  They are dangerous and every pediatrician will tell you to wait until 1 year before you put them in the crib.  Now, as a mom of a 10 month old- I can tell you at 1 year I already know that ...