All About Cloth Diapers

Guest post by Samantha H. “Why should my washer get all the smelly goodness of my scented Rockin’ Green?!” Ok, so that wasn’t the FIRST thing that popped into my head when I decided to take the Flats and Hand washing Challenge this week. Although when I contemplated the hand washing part, I most certainly [...]

The Thrift Store Cloth Diaper Project…by Tara Dukaczewicz I am not a thrifty person. I aspire to frugality and I love to read about frugal people. I admire their ability to buy groceries with a folder full of coupons and save fifty dollars on their bill. But that’s not me, and when I bought my [...]

The simplest and most old-school way of cloth diapering your baby is using a square or flat diaper.  There are many benefits to using flat cloth diapers: cheap easy to wash and dry trim less buildup and stink problems travel easy Here is a video demonstrating how to fold a flat cloth diaper using the [...]

Have you always wanted to buy the “nice” diapers but couldn’t afford them? You know, the ultra soft minky ones. Or how about just being able to try a number of different brands without breaking the bank? I’ve always shied away from the cheapie Made in China diapers but I’m so glad I decided to [...]

There are diapers I love then there are brands that I love. Isn’t it awesome when you know that whatever you choose from a company you will love!? I haven’t met a Sloomb|Sustainablebabyish fluffiness that I didn’t thoroughly use and recommend. Seriously. In July 2009, I first sang the praises of the Snapless-Multil fitted.  Because [...]

There are a number of different venues available for you to purchase used cloth diapers. Craigslist Diaperswappers Facebook fan pages Swapmamas Diaper Pin All of these require you to take a sometimes substantial risk.  You don’t know the buyer, you don’t know the quality, you don’t know if the pictures are even current or real [...]

I said need. I am often asked this question from moms of children of all ages.  The number will vary depending on the age of your child. During the newborn stage, regardless if one uses cloth diapers or disposables, babies go through a lot of diapers.  Which is yet another obvious reason why one would [...]

This post has been written by Julie Holland of Little For Now. There are several cloth diapers sold under the BumGenius brand – and the differences are often confusing, especially to those who are new to cloth diapering. Here are some of the common questions I get about BumGenius diapers. What is the difference between [...]

My sweet blogging friend, Jill from Family of the Cloth (creative name!), was so kind to write a guest post about how to save money while cloth diapering.  Yes, many moms do it Jill has many great giveaways on her blog so don’t forget to hop on over there. Cloth Diapering to Save Money? Budget [...]

Is it really possible to buy a stash of one-sized cloth diapers and not buy another one throughout the life of the child?  Is there a cloth diaper that will withstand years of use with multiple children? Certainly the answer can be yes to both of these questions but there are limitations. When many families [...]