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Does Your Target Carry BumGenius One Size 3.0?
Posted by Autumn Beck in Cloth Diapers on 08 12th, 2008 | 4 Comments
If there was one cloth diaper loved by more parents it has to bumGenius diapers. Everywhere I go it seems bumGenius has made its presence known.
Jenn, the creator of bumGenius, has done a phenomenal job of marketing her product to the public. Besides bricks and mortar cloth diaper stores, bumGenius...
Do Your Pocket Cloth Diapers Have the Stinkies?
It is amazing how fast pocket cloth diapers can start stinking. I used fitteds for months and never had this problem.
Coincidentally, when I began cloth diapering my then 15 month old son in 2005, the pocket diapers were the only diapers that reeked of ammonia.
Back then I just figured that’s...
Blueberry Minky Diapers: The Perfect Fit
I recently switched my entire stash from fitteds to pockets. After a few trades I ended up finding some great pocket diapers that I had never tried before. One of them is the Blueberry Side Snap Minky pocket diaper.
When I was using fitteds it seemed that most had a longer rise. Although not a problem...
Did You Know You Can Buy Cloth Diapers At Costco?
Posted by Autumn Beck in All-In-Ones (AIO), Cloth Diaper Covers and Wool, Cloth Diapers, Fitteds/Prefolds/Flats on 07 26th, 2008 | 7 Comments
Costco has always been one of my favorite places to shop, now I love it even more. Now available online and in-store (not sure about all stores or selection) are Bumkins All-In-Ones, Bumkins Bamboo fitteds and Bumkins Covers.
Bumkins All-In-One Diaper Bundle 6-pack with 6 Diaper Inserts: Bumkins All...
My 4 Favorite Cloth Diapers
Posted by Autumn Beck in Cloth Diapers on 07 4th, 2008 | 5 Comments
Since it’s the 4th of July, I thought it would be fun to list my 4 favorite diapers of all time. Please include your list!
1) Thirsties Pocket AIO: Thirsties were included in My Top 5 All-In-Ones months ago. Thirsties just released a brand new V2 of the Pocket AIO. The two major changes are...
8 Reasons Why Fuzzi Bunz Are So Popular
What is it about Fuzzi Bunz that makes them so popular?
When I talk to owners of bricks and mortar stores and online boutiques, they all unanimously claim that Fuzzi Bunz are the top seller.
The main reason for Fuzzi Bunz wide-spread success is mainstream availability. You are not likely to find a store...
Cloth Diapers for a Newborn
The most common question I get asked is in regards to cloth diapering a newborn.
How many will I need? What size do I buy? What works best?
For a more detailed answer refer to the section on Newborns in The Ultimate Guide to Cloth Diapers.
All systems can work for a newborn. All-In-Ones like the Thirsties...
The Best Fabric for Cloth Diapers
Posted by Autumn Beck in Cloth Diapers on 06 4th, 2008 | 5 Comments
The in-demand, “it” fabric in the diaper world is Bamboo.
Bamboo is naturally anti-microbial, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial. This porous fiber absorbs moisture and wicks it away from the skin, leaving baby cooler and drier than cotton or synthetic materials.
The bamboo plant is a quickly...
I Found The Best Natural Laundry Detergent!
Finally! I have found the detergent for all our family’s needs. I really did not think it would be this frustrating and expensive.
Until recently I had no reason to find a new detergent. But after seeking allergy tests for my daughter’s eczema on her thighs I discovered that she was allergic...
Fabric Softener on Cloth Diapers *gasp*
Yes!!! You can do it!
I was e.l.a.t.e.d. to discover this. When it comes to adding anything to my laundry routine, I am a chicken to try it on my own. I wait for permission from some other brave cloth diapering mama. Then when it works for her, I dive in.
What is it that makes traditional fabric...
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About Me
Autumn Beck is a 30 year old SAHM to 3 gorgeous children. She has been married for 10 years to a chiropractor and entrepreneur extraordinaire. Autumn began cloth diapering in 2005. Over this time she has made mistakes and learned the secrets and strategies to successful cloth diapering. When asked what her interests and hobbies are; homebirth, breastfeeding, and shopping top her list…shopping for cloth diapers that is!