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My latest Gypsy Mama wrap

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Posted by lking on 08 Feb 07 - 2 Comments

Okay, I wrote earlier about the Gypsy Mama Bali Baby Breeze that I had, and how I wasn’t all that crazy about it. Well, I bought a Bali Baby Stretch a couple of months ago, and I have to say that it’s an entirely different carrier. I really, really like it. First of all, it’s [...]

Gypsy Mama Bali Baby Breeze

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Posted by lking on 17 Nov 06 - 0 Comments

It’s a mouthful, I know, but it is in fact the name of the last carrier that I currently own. Gypsy Mama makes several different types of carriers; the Bali Baby Breeze (BBB) is a woven wraparound carrier that comes in various lengths. Wraparound carriers are simply a long piece of cloth that can be [...]

Ring slings

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Posted by lking on 15 Nov 06 - 0 Comments

Continuing on in my ramblings about baby carriers, I’ll tell you a little about my ring slings today. The first carrier I ever got was a ring sling; it was an Over the Shoulder Baby Holder (OTSBH). It was recommended to me by another babywearing mama, so I thought I’d give it a try. It [...]

Kozy Carrier

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Posted by lking on 14 Nov 06 - 0 Comments

Okay, as long as I’m talking about baby carriers, I’ll share my thoughts on a few others this week as well. Of all the different carriers I’ve tried, so far my all time favorite is my Kozy Carrier. It’s a mei tai, or Asian baby carrier – essentially a rectangle of fabric with straps coming [...]

Hooray for Hotslings!

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Posted by lking on 13 Nov 06 - 0 Comments

I first discovered babywearing when my oldest son was about 3 months old, and have been on a quest for the perfect baby carrier ever since. The main thing I have learned along the way is that there is no “perfect” carrier; some are definitely better than others, and each style has its advantages and [...]