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Does She Get Dinosaur DNA Too?

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A couple of weeks ago I asked my friends if anyone knew anything about amber teething necklaces for babies.  No one responded, so I just assumed that nobody knew what the heck I was on about.  I came across these on the Interwebs when I was searching for a teeth-able pendant that I could wear and that Lili could chew on.  I thought this might come in handy on flights, or at the grocery store, or any number of other places.  So... when I Googled: teething necklaces , these amber baby necklaces kept popping up in my searches. Supposedly the oils in the amber resin act as a natural analgesic when worn next to baby's warm skin.  This is apparently an old, tried and true European remedy for teething pains in babies.  My curiosity got the best of me, and the necklace, which is totally cute anyway, only cost me about ten pounds sterling, so I ordered one.  Lili has been wearing it for about five or six days.  She was a terrible...