Monthly Archives: June 2009

One Week as a Wrapper

While I was pregnant with my first child, I used to fantasise about being a wrapper. I dreamed of how I would amaze people by throwing my child onto my back with whatever piece of cloth happened to be handy … Continue reading

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It’s Time to Get Serious: The Family Wedding

Most babywearing manufacturers are adamant that swimming is not something you should be doing while babywearing. If it was something that ever came up, swimming in a shark-infested tank would definitely be high on the verboten list. However, a family … Continue reading

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Six Slings of Separation

I believe in the fundamental interconnectedness of all babywearers. I believe that, thanks to our easy embrace of the internet and our stateas a subculture, we are all just six slings away from any other babywearer. I mean it. I … Continue reading

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Welcome to June!

We had a lot of fun during May at Baby Carriers Downunder. We had a lot of squishy, newborn fun! We talked about c-sections, springing twins from the special care nursery and those first weeks babywearing. We also partcipated in … Continue reading

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