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Adventures in Potty Training on the Go Part I: What’s the Best Portable Potty?

Adventures in Potty Training on the Go Part I: What’s the Best Portable Potty?

My little munchkin is very interested in using the toilet.  That means it’s portable potty time. She says “poo-poo” and does the baby sign for toilet whenever she goes pee or poo in her diaper.  She also loves to take her diaper off, which she […]

Warning: Infant Suffocation in Peapod Travel Portable Bed

Warning: Infant Suffocation in Peapod Travel Portable Bed

I am posting this link here to a blog at DeliciousBaby.com that explains the warning.  A 5 month old very tragically died in the PeaPod portable bed, which an autopsy confirmed was from suffocation, not from SIDS. Although I have never used the PeaPod myself since […]

Traveling while pregnant?  What to pack?

Traveling while pregnant? What to pack?

I’ve traveled on more international flights than I can remember throughout all trimesters during both of my pregnancies, and yes, it’s completely safe as long as you’re having a normal and healthy pregnancy and your health care provider gives you the thumbs up.  Depending on […]

Essential Breastfeeding Gear for Traveling Mommas

Essential Breastfeeding Gear for Traveling Mommas

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 […]

Share Some Baby Wearing Love: Baby K’Tan Baby Carrier Give Away

Share Some Baby Wearing Love: Baby K’Tan Baby Carrier Give Away

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 […]

Where does baby sleep while traveling?

Where does baby sleep while traveling?

Bringing a crib along for baby while traveling is something that we have tried, but that we no longer do.  We try to minimize our luggage and stuff that we bring along with us, especially when we are flying.  Especially when we travel internationally, we […]

Point-and-Shoot Cameras for Moms and Dads on the Go

Point-and-Shoot Cameras for Moms and Dads on the Go

I never leave home without a reliable point-and-shoot camera in the diaper bag with us.  The few times I have forgotten it, I’ve kicked myself for missing some true Kodak moments (which is why I now own two cameras). I am photographer that owns a […]

What is the Best Car Seat for Travel?

What is the Best Car Seat for Travel?

A car seat is not required on any airplane, although you may opt to bring one (or a child restraint system for an older child) on the plane if you purchase a seat for a child under two, or are traveling with a child over […]

How do you feed baby while traveling?

How do you feed baby while traveling?

We try to minimize the stuff we have to drag along with us internationally, or domestically, when we travel by air or road with baby.  As it is, we are usually hauling twice as many bags for baby on longer trips as for my husband […]

Radian Convertible Car Seat: Not So Great for Travel

Radian Convertible Car Seat: Not So Great for Travel

I read raving reviews from parents about the Diono Radian Convertible Car Seat.  It’s selling features were that it folds flat and comes with a carrying strap for easy transport.  It can also be used forward- or rear-facing, and because of compactness can fit three […]