Umbrella Strollers: Dreamer Design
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Double Stroller Recommendation
Asked by N.G. from Chicago
on May 7, 2008
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I'm in the market for a double stroller. Can anyone recommend a good double jogger or double umbrella stroller. My kids love being outside but it's hard to for my 2 ...
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- We have a 3 year old, 18 month old & 5 month old. We bought a Jeep Wrangler All Weather double umbrella stroller at Babies R Us for about $70 & I love it. It works g...
- I just got the double BOB Stroller and I love it! I have a 2 year old and a 7 month old. It's on sale at REI.com right now, almost $100 off the regular price. The m...
- I have 2 boys, 2 1/2 an 6 months. Both on the big side, and I wanted a stroller that would last us awhile. We have 2 we LOVE. For traveling we have the Chicco Cita ...
Best Light/compact Versatile Jogging Stroller?
Asked by I.C. from Seattle
on January 31, 2008
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I'm looking for the perfect stroller. I want something that can handle a jog over varying terrain and a long day at the zoo. I also do not want something that is HUG...
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- The Mountain Buggy! We love, love, love this stroller. My husband and I have been using our Mountain Buggy daily for three years. It is very comfortable (our daug...
- I am looking for that exact kind of jogging stroller, too. If you get any good tips, I'd love to know. L.
- I have the Dreamer Design Manhattan. It has a swivel wheel that you can lock for jogging. The only thing is that it sits back pretty far so my husband belted it to mak...
Double Stroller Recommendations
Asked by M.M. from San Francisco
on June 5, 2009
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We are expecting our second baby in December and my daughter will be just shy of 23 months. I need recommendations on double strollers. All feedback both good and bad ...
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- My boys are 23 mo apart. We have the Joovy Ultralight and love it. Freedom for the older kid , carseat attachment for the baby - great handling & fits into the trunk o...
- My kids are 21 months apart, and after test driving strollers around the store I decided that I'd rather push a side-by-side than a tandem bus. The side by side turne...
- My girls are 17 months apart and we got a Phil & Ted. Folds easy, lightweight and older child can easily climb in and out of the lower seat, even though the heavier c...
18 Mos Old and New born...double Stroller, Side by Side or Front/back????
Asked by B.B. from Madison
on September 4, 2008
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I am due w/ my 2nd child in Nov, at that time my daughter will be almost 19mos old. I am struggling w/ what type of double stroller to buy. We have a really nice tra...
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- I don't have any suggestions on stroller type but I wanted you to beware of something we didn't think about. Size! It turns our neither of our cars will fit a double...
- I would do front and back. Side by sides are really hard to get through some doorways. Put the older baby in the front if you can so she isn't kicking the little one.
- I know the side-by-sides at hard to manuvor through doors, and narrow isles. You may find yourself in situations that the stroller just doesn't fit. I personally wou...
Mom to Be Needs Advice on Type of Stroller to Buy
Asked by J.D. from Providence
on March 3, 2008
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I am wondering what type of stroller I should register for. I hope to walk often with our child once she is born as I am a big walker, so I would like something light...
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- The best stroller for doing the walking that it sounds like you plan on doing is a jogging stroller with a front swivel wheel. And the joging strollers are much light...
- There is no single stroller that will do everything. Think about where you will walk. If the ground is fairly smooth you will be fine with a regular and not a jogging ...
- There is a website calle bobgear.com that sells small 3 wheeled strollers that are convenient for shopping & exercise but I saw one on the graco website called "The Sm...
New to Redmond Area - Need Advice on Where to Live and a Stroller!!!
Asked by L.T. from Seattle
on August 26, 2008
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My husband as just accepted a job with Microsoft and we will be moving to Redmond ASAP. I am so excited!!! I would love any advice in finding a family friendly place t...
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- Hi, I live in Seattle so I don't have any advice on housing. I have two children and I love the outdoors. What I did was bought a Maclarin umbrella sroller for the...
- Hello L., Welcome to the area. We live in Woodinville and LOVE it! We are closer to Duvall than Woodinville, but my husband's commute to Microsoft (he worked in t...
- There aren't many "bad" areas in redmond! Depending on where exactly he'll be working, you can also look in Woodinville, might be able to get more housing options ther...
Quality City Stroller/Car Seat Options? Help!
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on November 27, 2006
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Hi! I'm probably spending way too much on this decision but I'm a first time mom & very excited for our little one! We're trying to decide on the best strollers to reg...
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- I wish I would have gotten the snap & go until my daughter was big enough to move to a regular stroller. The snap & go is GREAT, so convenient for walking, throwing i...
- Congratulations! We went through the same dilemma and came to the conclusion that we didn't want a combo car seat/stroller. Even if your house is big enough, the str...
- Hi S., I would have to agree with Nicole. We went through exactly the same dilemma but we live in a small apartment in the city. We decided to wait on the jogging...
Cribs, Car Seats, Bob Revolution, Nordic Cab? Ugggg.
Asked by P.L. from Hartford
on March 8, 2010
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Anyone have a car seat, baby jogger, stroller, crib, glass baby bottles, co-sleeper....any product for a new baby.... that they love? I am overwhelmed by the choices....
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- Mimjumi BPA free bottles BabyHawk carriers Sprout Shell Covers Earth Mama Angel Baby Organics (hands down the best for nursing moms) Rockin Green detergent or Soa...
- Oh where do I start?! I can make so many recommendations for what I love that it will make your head spin. Funny thing though, I already shared a list of my baby must ...
- When I was shopping for a car at the end of last year and was worried about the chemicals in the "new car smell", I found a website that appears to be a very good reso...
The Truth About Double Strollers
Asked by S.M. from Chicago
on September 25, 2009
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What works with double strollers? I have heard that the side-by-side strollers don't fit through doors and make shopping difficult and the front-back strollers limit ...
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- I found the world's best double stroller! It is the Maclaren side by side. It is an umbrella stroller so it folds down very small and is relatively light weight. It ...
- If it were me, I would get a Valco single with the toddler attachment seat. Or the Valco double.
- I have both. The side by side is too wide to fit through doors, and is a pain in the butt in crowded outdoor places, but it's easier to push. The front/back one is eas...
First Baby room...What Do I Need?
Asked by A.M. from Tampa
on June 9, 2010
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I am pregnant and will soon need to get my baby's room together. What things do I need? What things will make my life easier?
I guess this doesn't just involve the...
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- For a diaper bag think what will fit you. I never could stand having 2 bags or the shoulder bag as it would constantly fall off, so i went for the backpack option. T...
- everyone is different.. I have a 7 yr old and a 4 yr old. I did not have a fancy stroller system ( the big ones where the infant seat starps into) They are heavy and...
- If I had to choose the top three things that made our lives SO much easier, it would have to be: 1. Sound machine (with many different sounds. Our daughter still sle...
