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I feel so guilty posting all of this, but here it is: 1 baby, 17 months old and...

Bugaboo Bee, black, Bugaboo Frog, navy,
Chariot Cheetah, yellow, Phil and Teds sport, black, Uppababy Vista, black, Peg Perego Si, BOB Revolution 12" Alumninum, orange, Baby Jogger City Mini, Phil and Teds E3, Chariot Cougar SX, Bumbleride Queen B... ALL SOLD! I am stroller crazy - I admit it. I have really specific requirements and we live in Ottawa, so the weather is a factor, and I run and live in an urban environment, but the bottom line is I have sold 11 strollers and now just have 2.

We currently have: BOB Revolution 16" jogger in Navy - for running and wonky terrain
Uppababy G LUXE in black - for travel, the bus, crowded urban settings.

I would like to say that thanks to some sleuthing and some stealthy kijiji buys, I have been able to stay at the break-even point. In terms of time and effort invested though, not so much...

I am dying to see the Donkey in person for when bebe #2 comes along, but I am currently in love with the Baby Jogger City Select. For me, it is crucial that the bebe be able to lie flat in a bassinet-type stroller, because I hate putting him in the carseat all the time, and it needs to have a really big sunshade because I don't like using a lot of sunscreen...

I got "Family Mix", which is bang on for us. We've termed our style "Eclectic Vintage Chic", so it just seems to flow from that. It did however tell me that my dining room was an example of minimalism, when I would be hard-pressed to find anyone who's ever been over to use word minimal to describe anything about our house...