The Babywearing Work Out
Did you set a resolution to work out more this year? If so, congratulations! That is the top New Year’s resolution on 43 Things this year and seems to top most lists most years.
If you have a baby or toddler, how will you fit in time to work out? [...]
Blog to Inspire finalist Domestic Dork is Holly Noelle, a twenty-something SAHM and freelance graphic designer. She loves her family, art, reading, writing, herself, and hyperbole (but most especially hyperbole). She’s definitely not a domestic diva. Her dust bunnies are breeding and her cooking skills are nearly nonexistent. She’s doing the best she can while [...]
Here is the promised list of all the entries sent to us for our Blog to Inspire contest by category. We’ll also be featuring the posts on our blog over the coming months. Although once you start reading them, it’s hard not to read them all. We received some wonderful entries (44 in total!). Our [...]
You’re rushed. You forgot to prepare for a holiday party. You aren’t sure how your new baby will react to a social situation. You just haven’t thought it through.
Do you:
A) Throw on last year’s dress even though it’s a bit tight post-baby, put the baby in a stroller, and hike your baby [...]
Do you know how your mother carried you around? How about your grandmother? How did she carry your mother? Did she just balance baby on the hip all of the time?
Last week I suggested you ask your grandmother, or any woman older than you, how she diapered her babies. [...]
Creative babywearers incorporate their babies into excellent Halloween costumes. After seeing so many great costumes, I wish I had a baby to wear this year.
I passed up several great baby costumes (the jack-in-the-box) in favor of great thing-on-thing themed costumes.
8. Baby Dorothy being worn by a big rainbow.
Wear in any carry as [...]
“Mommy, help me.”
Which one do you help first? Everyone who has had to juggle a toddler and a baby at the same time knows that if you can keep the stuff to a minimum and the process simple, you can focus on the children. When your toddler needs to tell you all about [...]
Continuing our series of baby carrier manufacturer profiles, this week we feature Shirley Phillips, Debbie Phillips, Jennifer Field, and Andrea Phillips of Peapod Creations, makers of the award-winning Cuddly Wrap. Cuddly Wrap was given the PTPA Media (Parent Tested Parent Approved) Seal of Approval and Green Seal of Approval.
First, please tell us a bit [...]
Continuing our series of baby carrier manufacturer profiles, this week we feature Gabby Caperon, designer of the award-winning Beco Baby Carrier.
What inspired you to become a manufacturer of baby carriers?
The company got started in March 2005 about a month before Duke (our only son) was born. I have originally started as a diaper [...]
As we put together our Babywearing 101 guide last year, we loved the personal stories of how each baby carrier was created, usually as one mother looked for a solution that would work for her and her babies. We want to share these great stories of baby carriers with you.
This week, we [...]