Tag: carry-on for baby

Packing a Travel Fun Bag for Toddlers One to Two Years Old

Packing a Travel Fun Bag for Toddlers One to Two Years Old

Veda and I, sans papa, are hitting the road again on Saturday on a long day and a half journey from Ladybrand, South Africa back home to Chicago.  A travel fun bag is critical to our success. My mind is now on packing, and deciding […]

Flying with Cloth Diapers?

Flying with Cloth Diapers?

Every time I start packing my carry-on for a short or long flight with my babe in tow, I struggle with whether or not to use cloth diapers for the ride, or to use disposables.  There are pros and cons to each, but in the […]

Streamlining Mom (or Dad’s) Carry-On with Baby’s

Streamlining Mom (or Dad’s) Carry-On with Baby’s

I have worked over the past year traveling with my baby and now toddler to streamline my own carry-on bag with her’s so that I have only one bag to travel with, rather than two.  It’s definitely useful to have two separate bags if you […]

15 Essentials to Include in Baby’s Carry-On

15 Essentials to Include in Baby’s Carry-On

This is a guide of essential stuff that I recommend having in a diaper bag, let’s say for a 15 + hour international journey.  Baby will get, with the majority of U.S. and other international carriers I have flown on, his/her own carry-on bag. 1) […]

10 Tips to Simplifying Your Cosmetics Bag

10 Tips to Simplifying Your Cosmetics Bag

It’s not practical to spend long amounts of times beautifying when you have small children or babies, particularly when traveling.  Over the years I have slimmed down my getting ready routine and my cosmetics/ travel bag.  I’ve thrown out lots of unessential potions, brushes, and […]

Never Leave Home Without a Health Kit

Never Leave Home Without a Health Kit

Whether going on a day trip around your hometown, getting on a long flight, or preparing for a hike, it’s always a good idea to include a health kit with baby’s medical essentials in the diaper bag.  It’s also a good idea to carry with […]

Choosing a Worthy Diaper Bag

Choosing a Worthy Diaper Bag

When you are traveling long distances overseas with a baby (or two, or three…) you need a comfortable, well-organized and roomy diaper bag.  This is what you want to look for when investing in a diaper bag you plan on using for the long hauls: […]