On Wednesday my family will say goodbye to our Texas home. We are moving to southern California so that my husband can attend seminary. The tricky part about this move is that it isn’t permanent and we aren’t taking all of our furniture from our Texas home. I’m here trying to decide what do we [...]
August 7, 2012
What Is A Hybrid Fitted Cloth Diaper?
A hybrid cloth diaper is a cross between an all-in-one and a fitted cloth diaper. An AIO is fully waterproof due to the PUL layer. While a fitted diaper requires a cover due to the absence of a waterproof layer. So, what makes it a hybrid? One of the first WAHMs to produce a hybrid [...]
August 2, 2012
Dreaming of Cloth Diapers? Addiction or Duty?
Do you ever catch yourself telling moms that cloth diapers are addictive? Then, you realize what you just said and wonder who overheard you? I do this often. Actually, now I’ve learned to say it a bit more incognito. But, it is true! It doesn’t take long for the cloth diaper bug to bite. You [...]
July 30, 2012
What is the Best Natural Sunscreen for Your Family
For all you couch junkies this is your call to get up and get some Vitamin D! Real Vitamin D, not that liquid fake stuff. Summertime is a time for beaches, pool parties, slip ‘n slides and splash parks. All those are a kids’ heaven on earth. Are they my idea of fun? No, but [...]
July 24, 2012
I Cried When It Died Now I Find Joy
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 [...]
July 20, 2012
Two Moms Review Baby Babu Plus a Giveaway
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 [...]
July 17, 2012
The Prefold I Really Like and I Used It At Night!
I’m not a prefold user nor have I ever been. There are several reasons why including: most of my children don’t like feeling wet, they aren’t as absorbent as I like a diaper to be and they require more work to put on. All of these reasons, of course, are easily remedied and are merely [...]
July 10, 2012
Do You Have This Potty Training Fear? Fear no more!
When I think of potty training my children my mind goes one place, “I’ll never leave the house!” I hate the thought of going somewhere and hearing that little voice say they need to go potty. When you live in the country there are no quick trips to town. A 30 minute trip for a [...]
July 7, 2012
Abby’s Lane Hopscotch Continues!
Have you been having fun? I bet you never took this long to get through a game of hopscotch before. Well, your back at square 3 and almost there!!! If you are just joining the game that’s great. All the details are laid out below. Abby’s Lane, a huge cloth diaper and baby carrier retailer, [...]
July 5, 2012
Show Me Your Precious Faces! Family Photo Link Up
A rare event occurred July 4th, 2012. A family picture containing 2 adults and 5 children was snapped and everyone was looking at the camera. This happens maybe once a year for us. I cherish every family photo we have, as I’m sure you do as well. Families are constantly changing and photos are a [...]
August 13, 2012
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