Category Archives: Baby Wearing

The Woven Wrap

I am soooo thankful Mandy left this comment on my post about Slingin' Babies. Many of the DIY mamas on TBW have made wraps out of osnaburg material for a woven wrap supportive enough for a bit heavier baby. The very next day I was out and about with Micah in the knit wrap ...

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Slingin’ Babies

I LOVE slingin' babies! No, I don't mean throwing them around! I mean "wearing" them by carrying them around in a sling. Many of the fabrics carriers available on the market can be made by you at home quickly and rather painlessly (even for a sewing novice!). I thought I'd share some of my experiences ...

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A Little Bit of Fancy

FANCY ADJECTIVE ornamental; decorative; not plain: Her mei tai is fancy. About a year ago, a gorgeous piece ...

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And Motrin's Response…

Thank you, Motrin, for accepting when you are wrong... Motrin Home Page (Note: I had not checked the website prior to tonight, so I did not know they had issued a response and retraction of the ad a few days ago. Glad to know so many spoke out!)

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Motrin Ad on Babywearing ~ My Story

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XO6SlTUBA38&hl=en&fs=1]Babywearin' mamas everywhere are outraged by this ad, and rightly so. Poor marketing, Motrin. Bad, all-around idea ad agency. Might wanna get this off the networks before too many more baby-packin' mamas see this!I could fire off all the benefits of babywearing and all the statistics and all ...

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An Outing with the Children

WalkingThe weather has been unseasonably warm here as of late and since I was feeling a bit like super-mom, I decided to take all the children on a walk to the post office and the library (about a half mile ...

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