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Posted on October 13, 2008

By Shahreen AbedinCNN Medical Senior Producer My husband and I recently took our baby to visit our hometown, Dallas, Texas, where his grandparents still live. We met up with many of their old friends, tons of aunties who couldn t stop cooing over our little tyke who somehow already knows how to work a crowd.I was a bit annoyed, however, when one of my mom s friends tried to shame me for letting our baby suck on his pacifier. Tsk, tsk. It s bad for him she admonished she whom I haven t seen in about 10 years. I blew her off; we get all kinds of unsolicited input, and I ...

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