Winter Babywearing! ... the hows and whats of figuring out how to leave the house in the cold and the rain!

Autumn has definitely hit... so its not at all surprising that parents are starting to ask me about how to combine using their carrier with going out in increasingly cold and wet conditions! When choosing how to dress baby the first thing to consider is that most carriers counts as 1 layer for your baby.ContinueContinue reading "Winter Babywearing! ... the hows and whats of figuring out how to leave the house in the cold and the rain!"

Lifft Stretchy Wrap Review

This is fast becoming a favourite.  Released in December last year, the Lifft Stretchy is pretty new to the market and I first tried one at the Northern Sling Exhibition earlier this year.  As I already had 7 different brands of stretchy wraps in the library, a new stretchy wrap definitely wasn't on my shoppingContinueContinue reading "Lifft Stretchy Wrap Review"

My favourite Newborn carriers

Today Rachel turns 3 months old, marking the end of the 4th trimester.  As she leaves the newborn period behind, these were my favourite carriers to use with her during her newborn phase; 1. Hana Baby stretchy wrap - I just love stretchy wraps for those early days.  Super soft, easy to tie, easy to popContinueContinue reading "My favourite Newborn carriers"

Stretchies! Aren't they all the same?

I love stretchy wraps for the newborn period.  Despite owning slings of all types and styles the humble stretchy wrap is still my go to for my newborn.  But there are so many brands and at first look they all look the same - just a long piece of stretchy material! But there are differences...ContinueContinue reading "Stretchies! Aren't they all the same?"

Hana Baby Wrap Review

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvv--AeEE7g I love stretchy wraps for the newborn stage, they are so snuggley, soft and comforting during that 4th trimester period. And of all the stretchy wraps I have ever tried, the organic Hana Baby Wrap is one of my absolute favourites.  I hadn't heard of it when my son Tom was born but itContinueContinue reading "Hana Baby Wrap Review"

Moby Wrap Review

The first carrier I ever bought was a Moby wrap.  Before my son was born I asked around all my friends, I went to a sling library to learn about all the different types of baby carriers and came to the conclusion I should get a stretchy wrap.  This was absolutely the right choice forContinueContinue reading "Moby Wrap Review"