Babywearing

Babywearing gave me mothering wings

October 21, 2010




When my son Julian was born, I held him. I held him close to me with my own two arms. I enjoyed him. I took him in. I snuggled and bonded. But the time would come, as it did every day, when I wanted to get something to eat, go to the bathroom, or read [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Still "baby" wearing at 3.5 years

September 1, 2010




I certainly don't wear her everyday anymore, but on a challenging hike through rough terrain, she still gets to ride. Our go to carrier at this point for longer walks is the Catbird Baby Pikkolo. (Yes, I'm a bit red in that last picture. That was quite a climb with an extra 37 pounds on [...]

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HopTye: Part wrap, part mei tai

June 23, 2010




This is the carrier I dreamed of when my baby (now 3 years old) was much smaller. I loved my mei tai, but hated how the straps dug into my shoulders after wearing a heavy baby for a long time. I loved my woven wraps, but hated the amount of work that it took to [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Sunset Walk in Madagascar

February 17, 2010




Found this beautiful babywearing picture on flickr (courtesy of bass_nroll's flickr stream).

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Wordless Wednesday: Baby wearing baby wearing baby

December 30, 2009




My baby girl using her Maya Wrap child sling and wearing her Sleepy Wrap bear which is wearing its baby in a wrap. Both items purchased at the Extraordinary Baby Shoppe.

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Wordless Wednesday: Toddler Wearing – Pikkolo by Cat Bird Baby on the beach in Cuba

December 23, 2009




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Wordless Wednesday: Babywearing Babies

December 9, 2009




Want more fun babywearing? Check out the great video If you love 'em, but a sling on 'em posted at JessicaGottlieb.com yesterday.

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A German-style woven wrap is a great investment

November 13, 2009




I often like to check back and see what I wrote a year ago. Last year, on this date, I wrote about the Long lasting value of a woven wrap. In that post, I included a few pictures of my Storchenwiege, which has since been passed along to my friend Jane. I still believe in [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Funny Faces

November 11, 2009




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Sharing the Babwearing Love

September 27, 2009




It is International Babywearing Week 2009. This year's theme is Close Enough to Kiss and while I didn't think I could come up with a whole post on that, I did have a pic to share. But both of my babies preferred to be worn on the front, so that they could be kissed, so [...]

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