When I think of Western “Baby Carriers”, cluttered with straps, and fasteners, and elaborate enablements designed to accomodate a rapidly growing infant, marketed at inflated prices, I can’t help thinking of K.I..S.S. (Keep It Simple, Stupid) and contrast them to the two yards of cotton cloth that safely packs babies close to Moms across Africa.
Recently a young mother was visiting me with her baby and as she rose to go matter of factly transferred her baby to her back. I grabbed a camera to snap a series of pictures of this commonplace action, repeated so many times daily, without a second thought.
With a heart set on Pilgrimage 