Tag: strollers
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The Three Most Essential Items
My Sweetheart and I were talking on the way home from Spanish Banks. The conversation turned to the “what do you think are the three items that are essential to us in regards to our babies.” She immediately said, well, “You.” Making me quickly adjust my mental list to place her at the top of…
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Graco Stroller and Dopey Parent Recall
About 1.5 million Graco strollers have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada after reports that five children in the U.S. have had their fingertips severed by the stroller’s folding hinge mechanism. Graco Children’s Products Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., says it has received seven reports in the U.S. of children placing their fingers in a…
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Walkies in the wind
Slipped the girls into their piglet outfits and toques and then loaded them into the Mtn Buggy to go for a walk. I figured, they sleep once they are rolling, they need a nap, I need a Starbucks, so let’s roll. Almost as soon as Annalie is buckled in place she goes to sleep. Blissed right out.…
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Federal by-election today
Today there is a federal by-election in my riding and it is one of the first times that I have not been involved in the action. My priorities have changed. At any rate, we wish Fin Donnelly, the New Democrat candidate, the best of luck in the New West-Coquitlam-Port Moody by-election. On another note, we…
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Ahh the irony of it all…
My partner has a bit of a rough hand at things that do not immediately do as she wants. For example, if she wants to open a jar of mustard and it will not open she goes, all too quickly for my liking, to the biggest “hammer” in her arsenal to get at the mustard.…
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Mountain Buggy rain cover found
Thank you Craigslist for finding us a rain cover for our Mountain Buggy stroller! Now it can rain all fall and winter because we have a cover for the stroller. Forget about Crocodile Baby and their bitchy “customer service”, Craigslist rocks!
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Family day in Kitsilano
Saturday was set up to be our family day. A day when my two princesses and my partner could spend together doing joyful family stuff. The initial plan was to travel to Kitsilano and walk along the promenade using the stroller we have recently acquired. Of course seeing as it was forecast to be a…
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A new stroller for the twins
Today we went out and bought a stroller for our twin girls. We already have a McLaren umbrella-style stroller that we have been using on and off during the summer months. However, that stroller is really only useful in a mall or on a smooth sidewalk. The small plastic wheels dig into the trail and…