Comments on: perambulator http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/ filipina. wahm. scientist-on-hold. trailing spouse. philippines. deutschland. singapore. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:18:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: transposable element » Blog Archive » baby in beco http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-106489 transposable element » Blog Archive » baby in beco Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:56:01 +0000 http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-106489 [...] given what a major p.i.t.a. it is over here to use public transportation with a stroller (some people even have the gall to suggest to just leave babies at home because strollers are considered such a nuisance), i’m left with few options: to exchange my current perambulator for one of those lightweight Maclaren strollers — volo, i think is the lightest at 4 kg– or to get a better baby carrier . given that mia still isn’t that happy with seeing the world from the perspective of gnome, i bought the much talked about (in the babywearing community at least) beco butterfly. [...] [...] given what a major p.i.t.a. it is over here to use public transportation with a stroller (some people even have the gall to suggest to just leave babies at home because strollers are considered such a nuisance), i’m left with few options: to exchange my current perambulator for one of those lightweight Maclaren strollers — volo, i think is the lightest at 4 kg– or to get a better baby carrier . given that mia still isn’t that happy with seeing the world from the perspective of gnome, i bought the much talked about (in the babywearing community at least) beco butterfly. [...]

]]> By: transposable element » Blog Archive » http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-92859 transposable element » Blog Archive » Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:06:23 +0000 http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-92859 [...] all the effort i invested reviewing strollers,looking for that perfect one that would meet what i thought i needed, went for naught: mia decided she would rather be carried. so yes, the stroller has been, to date, more or less another white elephant, and she’s either in the sling or strapped to me with the baby bjorn. i’m bearing her weight ( a little less than 6 kg at 2 months) without much problems so far, and it’s seems like it’s the most convenient to travel with a baby here anyway. but i’ hoping that maybe when she can already sit upright on her own and starts to get more interested in “sightseeing”, she’d find the stroller a better alternative. [...] [...] all the effort i invested reviewing strollers,looking for that perfect one that would meet what i thought i needed, went for naught: mia decided she would rather be carried. so yes, the stroller has been, to date, more or less another white elephant, and she’s either in the sling or strapped to me with the baby bjorn. i’m bearing her weight ( a little less than 6 kg at 2 months) without much problems so far, and it’s seems like it’s the most convenient to travel with a baby here anyway. but i’ hoping that maybe when she can already sit upright on her own and starts to get more interested in “sightseeing”, she’d find the stroller a better alternative. [...]

]]> By: ruth http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67778 ruth Tue, 26 Feb 2008 01:42:29 +0000 http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67778 uy, thanks, tin. hm, i've really got to go to kaki bukit na and check it out. one deciding factor pa for me is that it has to be easy to collapse and vice-versa kasi nga i use the bus when i pick jan up from kindergarten. we'll see... uy, thanks, tin. hm, i’ve really got to go to kaki bukit na and check it out. one deciding factor pa for me is that it has to be easy to collapse and vice-versa kasi nga i use the bus when i pick jan up from kindergarten. we’ll see…

]]> By: tin http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67767 tin Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:25:38 +0000 http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67767 got a maclaren techno xt from baby kingdom. thumbs up ako. it's so light weight and sturdy. we even hang grocery bags while A's sitting on it, so far it's still intact. about baby sling, it also depends how heavy the baby is. amelie's born big and heavy and it was really back-breaking to bring her around wearing that. got a maclaren techno xt from baby kingdom. thumbs up ako. it’s so light weight and sturdy. we even hang grocery bags while A’s sitting on it, so far it’s still intact.

about baby sling, it also depends how heavy the baby is. amelie’s born big and heavy and it was really back-breaking to bring her around wearing that.

]]> By: ruth http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67076 ruth Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:18:53 +0000 http://about-ruth.com/2008/02/21/perambulator/#comment-67076 i've actually looked at the bugaboo bee, but i don't want to spend that much naman (otherwise i'd get a phil & ted's na lang). also, while it's cute and compact, it doesn't really look comfortable for the baby. i've really thought about the sling, but the problem is when you're outdoors for longer periods (eating out, pasyal), you don't get a reprieve; besides, i'm afraid it's too warm here for hours of baby-wearing. i'm actually looking at a maclaren techno xt, along with other peg perego ones. thanks for the tip, tin! i’ve actually looked at the bugaboo bee, but i don’t want to spend that much naman (otherwise i’d get a phil & ted’s na lang). also, while it’s cute and compact, it doesn’t really look comfortable for the baby. i’ve really thought about the sling, but the problem is when you’re outdoors for longer periods (eating out, pasyal), you don’t get a reprieve; besides, i’m afraid it’s too warm here for hours of baby-wearing.

i’m actually looking at a maclaren techno xt, along with other peg perego ones. thanks for the tip, tin!

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