The diary of a work-at-home mum with a passion for slings

An Idiots Guide To Babywearing

Wednesday July 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I am often asked why I came up with SnugBaby. Quite simply, I needed a comfortable sling, that could cope with my demands – easy to use, looked good, would last a while, husband could use it, and it could be washed! When I had my first son, I admit I had never even heard [...]

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When can I use a back carry?

Friday April 30th, 2010 in Uncategorized | 5 Comments »

Question: When is my bear old enough to go in a back carry?

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Toddler breastfeeding doll is “crude”

Thursday May 21st, 2009 in Uncategorized | 6 Comments »

As reported in The Telegraph yesterday, this is the picture that has come under heavy critism after it was displayed in a Rochdale hospital. It shows a littl girl of about 2 or 3 years pretending to breastfeed her dolly. It is, of course, perfectly natural for little girls to copy their mummy, and many [...]

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SnugBaby Sling Swap – Issyboo fair

Friday May 8th, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

***Breaking news!*** We mentioned recently that we were very excited about attending the Issyboo Baby Fair in Hull on 16th May, and as always, SnugBaby will be offering babywearing advice and demonstrations with SnugBaby slings. However – we’ve also announced that we will also be offering the opportunity to see just how comfortable a SnugBaby [...]

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Sneak Preview, and exciting news

Thursday March 26th, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I have been itching to do this post for weeks now, and I am so excited! So, here it is – a sneak preview of the new 2009 range of SnugBaby baby slings. All of the carriers in the new range are made using Oeko-Tex Standard 100 accredited fabric, and they’ve been safety tested to [...]

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Why to choose babywearing

Thursday March 26th, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This is just a very quick blog to share a fabulous picture I found. How is this for demonstrating the practicalities of slings over pushchairs! What a fabulous way to promote babywearing

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Lots going on…

Friday March 6th, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

We have been really busy this month with our fabulous birthday competition (winners to be announced very soon) and with getting ready for another fair – we will be at Houghton tomorrow for the craft fair, and will be on hand to demonstrate SnugBaby slings and some other of our products. It starts at 10am, [...]

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Special Offer Slings!

Monday January 26th, 2009 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

In order to make way for some unbelievable new slings coming very soon, we have slashed the prices of some existing styles. To take advantage of 25% off selected SnugBaby slings, check out the Special Offer page, and choose the one you like best! Remember these prices include UK postage, but at just £40 they [...]

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The SnugBaby Signature Sling is here…

Friday December 12th, 2008 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

After huge interest in a neutral coloured sling, embroidered with the SnugBaby logo, we have decided to add them to our range as our signature sling.  Made in the same way as our other slings, but with the fantastic SnugBaby design, these slings are sure to be a hit. As always, the padding makes them [...]

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Beyond Bumps and Babes

Tuesday November 25th, 2008 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

We had a lovely day on Saturday at Nantwich, and as always it was great to meet some of our fellow babywearing advocates. Given the recent news articles about babywearing and slings, it was hardly suprising that people showed interest in carrying their babies in slings, and in SnugBaby. There was lots going on throughout [...]

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