Entering into the world of cloth diapers is overwhelming. But, after a month or two you get the hang of the lingo and your fast on your way to amassing way too many diapers. Then you hit a wall. Wool. What's the point? What are my child's measurements? What type of wool do … [Read more...]
Cloth Diaper Mysteries Solved! Wicking, Stripping and PUL
I cloth diapered for more than a year before I had a decent comprehension of certain cloth diaper terms. The most mysterious ones for me were wicking, PUL and stripping. Is wicking good or bad? Do I say P-U-L or pull? Stripping? What the heck? Wicking is so simple you'll … [Read more...]
How to Convince A Daycare to Use Cloth Diapers
This is a wonderfully, equipping guest post written by Linda Auge. After reading it, I felt completely confident in my ability to "win the sale"! Being a Military Mom has many challenges, one of which is moving every couple years. This means finding a new day care provider … [Read more...]
Simple Effective Ways To Disinfect Cloth Diapers
Here are some common laundry additives and methods to disinfect/ sanitize. Chlorine Bleach: Chlorine bleach is a common disinfectant. The downside is that it is a caustic substance (able to burn or corrode). Use caution when handling it. Take care to not splash any or directly … [Read more...]
How To Wash Cloth Diapers In A Foreign Country
The following guest post was written by Gypsy Momma I have used cloth diapers about 90% of the time since my now fourteen month old daughter was born. I also spend 80-90% traveling internationally with my baby for my own and my husband’s work and for leisure to places such … [Read more...]
Homemade Laundry Detergent Safe for Cloth Diapers
Keeping expenses low is a priority for many cloth diapering parents. After all, for many, saving money is the reason they chose to cloth diaper. One quick way to blow the budget is to overspend on detergents that promise a lot and under-perform. Even if many detergents … [Read more...]
How To Stuff A Pocket Cloth Diaper
Pocket cloth diapers are a highly versatile system. A pocket cloth diaper contains a pocket whereby you "stuff" the amount of desired absorbency into the opening. You may choose to use 1 insert creating a very trim cloth diaper option. By adding 2 inserts you are adding a bit … [Read more...]
5 Simple Steps To Begin Cloth Diapering
If you are just beginning to research the modern world of cloth diapers you are no doubt overwhelmed. I have written extensively on how to cloth diaper from every aspect but compiling it all together can be confusing to the new reader. Below I will very briefly lay out … [Read more...]
Dirty Jobs: Four Ways to Deal with Cloth Diaper Poop
Guest post by Jessica Bruds I’ve gotten pretty good at convincing my friends/family members about the benefits of using cloth versus disposable diapers. Cloth diapers are safer than disposables made from plastics and other hard to pronounce chemicals, better for the … [Read more...]
Cloth Diaper Kits Coming To JoAnns, Hancocks and Hobby Lobby!
This is really awesome! I'm pumped...and I don't sew! Just the fact that cloth diapers are becoming more and more accessible to EVERYONE makes me giddy! The kits are the design of Babyville Boutique (Ellie Joos and Jean Kievlan). **CORRECTION*** There are no kits, all of … [Read more...]
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