All About Cloth Diapers

Most cloth diapers are built tough and can withstand the most brutal of toddler use.  But, occasionally an injury occurs.  A broken snap, busted elastic or velcro loses its stickiness. There are those who will donate these “GUC” diapers or sell for a substantially lower price. (GUC= good used condition.  This would include diapers that [...]

Guest post by Drea Lamson The newborn Sweet Pea diaper cover has been one of my favorites! It fits babies from 6-12 pounds. There’s one set of rise snaps for a more customized fit. This cover was an excellent fit fully snapped on my newborn son.   At birth he was 8 lbs 4 oz and [...]

Thirsties is well known as a rock in the cloth diaper industry. True to their values and steadfast in their mission, customers can trust the Thirsties brand. The mission of Thirsties, Inc. is to make it easy and affordable for every family to choose cloth while simultaneously investing in our local economy and sustainable business [...]

Cloth diapering is a choice many families make out of necessity. Simply put, disposable diapers are a huge budget breaker and a waste of money. I’ve struggled severely financially before. I know the gut punch it is to buy groceries and then spend a fifth of your budget on diapers only to throw it in [...]

You know how much I love Sweet Pea diaper covers right?? They have been included on the My Recommendations page since the moment I first used them. I’ve even passed on the Sweet Pea love to others that write guest posts about them! A Sweet Diaper Cover From Sweet Pea Diapers was written by a [...]

I’ve shown you in the past how you can begin using cloth diapers for $200 and I’ve even linked you to a very handy Cloth Diaper Savings Calculator. But, the reality is most of us a visual learners.  Show us a graph, chart or pretty infographic and you got us. Do you ever wonder how [...]

Fitted cloth diapers are an excellent option for nighttime, newborns and poo containment.  They are easier to strip than a cloth diaper with PUL and when necessary can be softened up with the use of a natural fabric softener (as long as there is no stay dry fabric). Many amazing WAHMs produce high quality, super [...]

It’s 2012, and the sad reality is I have a full-blown addiction to modern convenience. Sure, I talk about living off the land and abandoning most inventions of the last 200 years, but the truth is I’d have a hard time adjusting to this reality. Two weeks ago my dryer died. I cried. How pathetic [...]

Hope and Joe Chanda not only are the blessed parents of twin boys but also manage to find time to operate their business Baby Babu. Joe has been a joy to work with!  I’ve really come to appreciate owners who care about their customers and representatives. Several months ago I was sent products to try [...]

For this post I’m going to suggest options other than prefolds and homemade cloth diapers.  Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to use cloth diapers and now you get to shop. BUT, you only have $200 and that’s all you can squeeze out of your money tree. No problem. $200 is plenty to purchase the necessary [...]