All About Cloth Diapers

This week my sweet little family of 7 1/2 will pack into our Toyota Sienna mini-van and drive a total of 2,892 miles in a span of 6 days. Just a short little trip. It’s going to be an adventure to say the least.  But, my sister’s wedding is a can’t-miss-event. Sure, it will be [...]

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 [...]

Guest post by Michelle. An idea was subtly suggested to me by someone a few months ago; to consider stopping the use of cloth diapers because of the time I invest in their cleaning and such. This suggestion was presented not in a negative way but in a sympathetic way, trying to help me find [...]

Making the rounds on cloth diaper sites is an article written by Hannah Karp for the Wall Street Journal titled How Tough are Times? Parents Cut Back Diapers. Hannah presents expert suggestions as to why sales for disposable diapers are down. The two reasons being low birth rates and economic problems. But, there are other [...]

This post was generously sponsored by Pico Boo Baby! Thank you!   Cloth Diaper Q & A Volume 6 Robin asks: (bolded areas are my emphasis and will be addressed below) I am still not sure about using cloth diapers. I am going to potty train my 22 month old and would like to use [...]

I feel ready. Wednesday I didn’t.  I’ve done a lot between then and now. My banner is made (hand painted by me because it’s so much more organic than a plastic one ), handouts are rolling off the printer as I type, entry cards are cut and cake balls are in the box! Yes, I [...]

The other day a friend of mine made a comment that made my stomach turn. I LUUUUUUUV Pampers. I don’t care how much dioxin they have in ‘em. Bold statement.  Sarcasm? Maybe.  Defense of a system she knows is bad? Most likely. Disposable diapers not labled as “unbleached” or “bleached with peroxide” contain Dioxin.  Dioxin [...]

Don’t unsubscribe!! Please, I didn’t mean to do it! I don’t know what’s happened to me.  All I can do is blame it on pregnancy. It’s funny how I titled this post with the word “forced”. As if I was not the one to blame hehehe.  Last week we went camping.  I knew we’d be [...]

After watching my recorded “The Mentalist” from last Thursday I saw the news clip for yet another disposable diaper horror story.  This time San Antonio moms were speaking out about Pampers new Dry Max diapers. But, don’t worry about a little blood, your baby will have the thinnest diaper evah! Here are a few quotes [...]