All About Cloth Diapers

I am a huge fan of the Bum Genius brand. Jenn Labit has a fabulous story, she makes excellent cloth diapers and her family and company (Cottonbabies) are devoted to giving back to the community. I can remember exactly when I learned of the upcoming release of the Bum Genius Freetime…*all* my friends (okay so [...]

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 [...]

Don’t feel bad.  Even the most die-hard, committed cloth diaper mamas reach the point of wanting to give it all up. For the most part cloth diapering is merely another task like unloading the dishwasher or setting the table.  It’s just something that is done second nature. But, there are those days when everything routine [...]

It seems that this question has a rotating answer.  It’s almost seasonal. Winter: fitteds and wool.  Spring: pockets. Summer: all-in-ones. Fall: prefolds and wool.  Those are just an example but it may be more true than I thought. Right now it’s most important for me to have simplicity.  That can mean many types for me [...]

When I started this blog in March 2008, one of my first posts was “My Top 5 All-In-Ones“.  As I read over that post I am amazed at the changes cloth diapers have undergone in the past year! Cloth diaper makers have seen the demand for an easy, affordable, and absorbant All In One cloth [...]

If you read any of my posts that contain a list of my favorite cloth diapers, you know that BumGenius AIO Organics makes the list. This cloth diaper has never let me down with trimness and performance but the aplix was becoming a pain.  The outside strip was actually starting to come off and I [...]

My dear friend Leslie of Leslie’s Boutique sent me an “innocent” message the other day.  She said I just had to try the bumGenius Organic diaper out.  After Leslie had run out of diapers she resorted to grabbing one from her inventory.  Instantly she fell in love.  So of course I caved and bought one. [...]