Newborn Cloth Diapers

An honest look at post-partum with baby #4

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It’s exhausting. It’s tiring. Those are 2 separate things. One has more to do with maintaining your previous schedule along with all the other new responsibilities and the other is just taking care of a newborn, you know?
 
Triage.
The whole day is triage. From getting up and the 2 of us tag team-ing making coffee and […]

Zap Leaks with the School of Cloth: Cloth Diapering Overnight

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This week’s RDA School of cloth posts are about using cloth diapers overnight. It seems to be the Waterloo of new to cloth parents. Here are some reasons people don’t use cloth overnight:
1. Leaks
2. Fear of leaks
That’s about it.
If you’ve been diapering long enough, you know that leaks… well they happen. They happen with disposable […]

Washing Cloth Diapers with Tide: Using Free and Gentle vs. Original

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I’ve seen a lot of ‘myth’ hyping over using Free and Clear detergents (a must for moms of babies with sensitive skin!) saying that they don’t get diapers NEARLY clean enough and that you have to use MORE MORE MORE to get the diapers clean. I wanted to nip this in the bud, so I […]

bumGenius Warranty Change

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Cotton Babies founder Jenn Labit wrote this week of a warranty change that has thousands of cloth diapering moms cheering. For many years the bumGenius (including Flip and Econobum) warranty has stated that use of a ‘non-approved’  detergent would void the generous one year warranty on their cloth diaper systems (all in ones, pockets and […]