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Baby Wearing Meeting in Plano Nov. 15th

November 10, 2009

Dallas/Fort Worth Baby Wearing group will be holding their monthly social meet-up on Sunday, November 15th in Plano.
Come to meet other baby wearing moms and bring your stash to show off!
Meeting details:
Sunday, Nov. 15th
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Meeting Location:
1804 Lake Hill Ln
Plano, TX 75023
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Dower earns babywearing advocacy award

December 15, 2008

Bet you didn’t know that Dallas is a babywearing mecca of sorts — yes, Dallas! The metroplex is home not only to several internationally known sling makers but also to leading babywearing advocates such as Tracy Dower of The Mamatoto Project, recipient of this year’s Vijay Owens Babywearing Advocacy Award for lifetime achievement in promoting [...]

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Motrin ad slams babywearing, fuels donation campaign

November 17, 2008

The internet exploded this weekend over a new advertising campaign from Motrin that cast babywearing in a negative light. (Read the actual text of the ad, after the jump.) The blogosphere and Twitter lit up, forcing an immediate retraction from Motrin, which pulled the ads online and is cancelling print and other versions that are [...]

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Donate a sling to a needy mama

November 12, 2008

It’s time to snuggle! This week is International Babywearing Week (Nov. 12-18), and it’s your chance to help share the convenience, ease and joy of babywearing with a mama or papa who may not be able to afford a sling.
This week, Peppermint Baby Boutique is collecting gently used baby slings and carriers for No Mother [...]

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