Newborn Cloth Diapers
RDA’s School of Cloth: Outfox Newborn Diaper Myths
Sorry ya’ll, I’ve already written about this, so you get a link, but a good one, I promise! I’ve cloth diapered THREE in the hospital! Easy Peasy!! Need to go to cloth school? Need to outfox those newborn diaper myths? You’ve got it! Read on for tips, tricks, and experience from a mom who has … [Read more…]
An honest look at post-partum with baby #4
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 … [Read more…]
Going home day!
We bribed everyone possible so we could get home on Friday! It is a day early and yet she is doing better than most of the babies on the floor (according to our last nurse!) We had no trouble with getting the nurses to use our cloth diapers, in fact about half of them had … [Read more…]
Diapers, feedings, and hospital stays
Already we’re tired of the hospital and ready to go home! We’re so happy that baby stayed in blankets only until she was bathed and put in a cloth diaper, and has been in our care from birth. No NICU, no extra care, yes!!! Our big surprise was how tiny she was compared to her … [Read more…]
Zap Leaks with the School of Cloth: Cloth Diapering Overnight
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. … [Read more…]
Washing Cloth Diapers with Tide: Using Free and Gentle vs. Original
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 … [Read more…]
bumGenius Warranty Change
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 … [Read more…]
Thankful for my fans giveaway ends 11/26/14
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