A Rough Guide to Travel with Babies
I always worry when we leave our home-base in Chicago that my toddler won’t have enough toys and books to keep her stimulated and occupied. We can only fit so many toys in a suitcase for her, and if we are traveling for more than […]
The following is a guest post written by Sarah C. Sell: Due to recent legislation, Moby Wrap has significantly decreased the number of holds that they recommend be used with their carrier. Prior to 2007, the Moby Instruction Manual showed 10 different holds, making Moby […]
I use cloth diapers 95% of the time, and also use disposable diapers once in a while on long international flights or on vacations. Yes, it’s possible to do cloth diapering when traveling internationally, as long as you have access to a washing machine (no […]
There are so many reasons to breastfeed, and among them is: 1) to protect baby from disease while traveling; 2) convenience when traveling; 3) much cheaper than formula. I’ve had a successful and rewarding breastfeeding relationship with my daughter that has created a very close bond between […]
For the past month, we’ve made our home in a small flat at Cranberry Cottage in the small quiet mountain town of Ladybrand, South Africa in Free State just across the border from Maseru, Lesotho. When I think back to the past fourteen months since […]
This past weekend we had the pleasure of taking our babe on a short overnight trip to Moolmanshoek Lodge in Eastern Free State, South Africa. It was just a short one hour drive from Ladybrand, South Africa where we are staying now, so it made […]
We try to avoid stroller use as much as possible to cut down on weight, extra things to carry-on, and because strollers are often not practical to use on the sidewalk-less places where we travel. I cannot, for example, imagine pushing my baby through the […]
I try my best to eat well while I am pregnant and when I’m breastfeeding 100% of the time so that baby and I both get the nutrition we need to stay healthy. Sometimes that can be a challenge while traveling, depending on where I […]
Baby K’Tan, is giving away 10 FREE Baby K’Tan carriers for Valentine’s Day. Just visit them on Facebook and tell them why you love baby wearing to be included in the give away! Baby K’Tan contacted me a couple months back to ask if I wanted to […]
The following was posted today on All About Cloth Diapers as a Guest Post: I have used cloth diapers about 90% of the time since my now fourteen month old daughter was born. I also spend 80-90% traveling internationally with my baby for my own […]