David on May 15th, 2008

One of our very first posts on Butterpies was about carrying babies. Both our kids are now big enough that carrying them around the house is less frequent than it once was- for the most part, they want to walk. But when one of them isn’t feeling well, or we’re walking further than [...]

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Lina on October 2nd, 2007

We’ve used the Kolcraft Universal Infant Car Seat Carrier now for two babies, and I really recommend it as an easy (and cheap) way to carry the ‘baby bucket’ around. Its really nice to be able to move a newborn from the car to stroller without waking them up. The other great thing [...]

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Lina on September 25th, 2007

Even before my second baby was born, we were in a nanny share and had to get a stroller. We have a Maclaren single stroller so we got the double, but have been very disappointed. After 1.5 years, the Maclaren double has pretty much fallen apart. Its large, heavy and unwieldy – [...]

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Lina on September 22nd, 2007

I LOVE talking about slings :)
I would recommend the Moby Wrap Baby Carrier for the begining for sure. It looks complicated when you first get it but the book is very clear and literally, you need the directions like 2x and then you have it down. Its super comfortable, doesn’t have size specifics and is [...]

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