Some time ago we had the idea of going on a hike in the Scottish Highlands. Our first daughter was just a little more than one year old and her mom was pregnant again. Obviously it was high time to start on some trekking tour again! People told us about the great nature of the Scottish Highlands, about the friendly people, about alpine adventures and about the possibility to put up your tent wherever you wanted. We liked what we…
We had already learned that walking on exciting paths does not fit together with with using prams. But we still very much liked the idea of a real mountain hike, soon after the birth of our daughter. So we tried the obvious: a sling (in fact, this is exactly the one, except for that we use the version without “ring”. We’ve been using it outdoors and indoors with pleasure for four years now)! At home, this had already worked well,…
Our daughter was born in winter. When we asked her about going outsides with her the midwife told us: rather not, first wait a few weeks, it is way too cold out there for little babies! Since we had no experience of our own, we decided to wait for a while. But soon our desire to be outdoors together became overwhelming. So after four weeks we just did not ask again, grabbed our stroller and all the warm kids clothes…