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@miyuki256 I wouldn't have been able to leave my daughter for that long when she was that little. I just spent 2 nights away for the first time in her life and she's almost 3. Before that I did 24 hrs on a couple different occasions. Your feelings are valid. I don't have any real advice except...

@outofplace_christian I put the carrier waistband on with the panel in the front, like I'm going to wear her on the front. Then hold both straps in my right hand, don't put shoulders in yet. Then scoot the carrier with baby in it around my left hip onto my back, THEN put the shoulder straps on...

@authorandystraka I have two, one is a wrap conversion and one is a widbird single linen. People say single linens aren't good for bigger kiddos because they're less supportive but I find it just as comfortable. I also spend a lot of time holding all almost-50 pounds of her on my hip with my...

@authorandystraka My 2.5 yr old is 48 lbs and still comfy for short periods in a ring sling. Definitely not too late. I actually prefer ring slings once baby can be in a hip carry, around 6 months.

@mjnor1 Our babysitter has always held her or laid down next to her on the floor bed, like we do. I guess it would maybe be different if we weren't paying someone, but laying down next to a baby seems like a pretty easy way to make money. Even if it was family watching her (we don't have helpful...