A question often asked: Which one do I prefer for toddler wearing? If you know me AT ALL (or at least follow me on social media), I'm sure you can answer this all by yourself. Yes, a full buckle. But I will explain why. Also, please keep in mind that these are my personal preferences… Continue reading Toddler Wearing: Full Buckle vs. Onbuhimo
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¿Qué es un onbuhimo?
Onbu-qué? On-bu-hi-mo. Le decimos onbu de cariño jeje. Es un portabebé que confunden mucho con la mochila pues se parecen un poco. ¿Qué es exactamente? Es un portabebé tradicional Asiático (de Japón para ser específica) y se ha utilizado para llevar bebés altos en la espalda. ¿En qué consiste? En un pedazo de tela que… Continue reading ¿Qué es un onbuhimo?
Preguntas frecuentes sobre el trabajo de una Doula
Es a menudo que alguien se interesa por mi labor y es ahí cuando indudablemente comienzan las preguntas. Esta entrada es en colaboración con mi colega Karla Colón Rodríguez, mejor conocida cómo Doula Karla. Ella es doula de parto y educadora perinatal entrenada y certificada por Childbirth International. Entonces, fuera de responder qué es una doula,… Continue reading Preguntas frecuentes sobre el trabajo de una Doula
Dressing up with Soul Slings
Recently I had to dress up to attend a family event held at church. It was one of my niece's First Communion and it was going to be at the local cathedral. Joaquín being less than 3 months old is permanently attached to the breast nursing, so I knew I had to bring a ring… Continue reading Dressing up with Soul Slings
Porteo en el calor
¿No le da calor ahí metido? ¿No se asfixia? ¿No te da calor? ¿Llevarlo encima no le hace sudar? Éstas y muchas más son preguntas que me hacen con frecuencia cuando me ven porteando. Para leer qué es el porteo presione aquí. En Puerto Rico el clima es cálido y húmedo. Es bastante normal… Continue reading Porteo en el calor
Review – Soul Slings Jacquard Woven Wrap
Hi, yes, me again with yet another awesome Soul Slings review. Except that this time I'm just gonna do a "mini" review. Read on to find out why. This lovely wrap is called Lavender Corallium, it is a variation of the original Corallium which is also gorgeous. According to the website a size 6 (like… Continue reading Review – Soul Slings Jacquard Woven Wrap
What do I look for in a woven wrap?
This might come to you in both languages. Still thinking about it. Regardless, here I go. So you already know what a woven wrap is and have decided to purchase one. Now, what do you look for in a woven wrap, besides size and that it fits your budget? For me, I have to like… Continue reading What do I look for in a woven wrap?
Same carrier, different babies
Due to my kids' age right now, this is only possible with some carriers and not all of them. For the purpose of this post I will only be comparing the versatility of both a woven wrap and a ring sling. RING SLING I LOVE ring slings. Like seriously they're a must. Now with Joaquín… Continue reading Same carrier, different babies
Review – Little Zen One
Yes, this review is about the store and not the item bought per se, although that's coming too. Little Zen One is a small, mama-run, business that is proud to offer you baby carriers + accessories that are Fair Trade, Local + Organic [info taken from their website]. If you know me AT ALL, you know that… Continue reading Review – Little Zen One
Holistic Birth Partner 