Sling Baby

It seemed like a big decision to go from two children to three.  The jump appeared to be massive. A new car, not enough hands, another set of clothes to wash! I loved being a mum to my two children, what if a third altered the balance and I really didn't have enough time to devote to each one of them? My second child is a real adventurer, into everything and not afraid to get her hands dirty.  She will go far in life as her determination will mean every dream she has will be in reach.  If I had another baby would I still be able to devote all the time she needs or would I turn her into the ultimate, frustrated 'middle child'?   And what about the rest of life?  Would I have time for anything else?  Not to mention the many comments from others 'you have one of each already', 'three's a bad number'. There are a million reasons why not. But what kind of life do I want for myself?  What kind of life do I want for my children?  I want a life wh...

I have tried a lot of baby carriers and to be honest most are good, some are fantastic but all I tend to compare with my Connecta.  These are some of the times when I just love the Connecta for giving me that little extra, an unexpected bonus benefit. 1. How small they pack down.  I can literally put one of these in my coat pocket.  Granted it is a largish cost pocket but still.  There is always room in a bag for those 'just in case' moments. 2. How fast they are to put on. Seriously and how easy too. Clip round waist pull tight, place baby in, pass each strap in turn over your shoulder, cross and clip in, tighten so baby is correctly supported making sure both straps are of equal length. 3. How I can take off my Connecta without taking off my coat. I love this one.  Baby in, coat on, get back to the car baby out, Connecta off, coat still on! No coat/carrier battle. 4. How easy they are to adjust, especially for breastfeeding. Only 2 straps to ...