Well, perhaps "ruined" is a slight exaggeration. After all, they are still usable. So what's wrong with them? THEY'RE ALL PINK!! And I have a boy. But, they still hold pee and poop so all is not lost. However, that was no consolation to me the first 48 hrs after my … [Read more...]
Should You Buy Kissaluvs Antibacterial Pail Liner?
YES! What do we all want in a pail liner? I mean besides one that will magically wash and dry the cloth diapers that go in it ;) We want it to be completely leak-proof, durable, roomy and for it to not fall into the pail when a diaper is dropped in. Check. Check. Check. and … [Read more...]
Does Rockin Green Cloth Diaper Detergent Work?
This past summer I introduced you to Rockin Green Cloth Diaper Detergent. Kim kindly sent me some samples and I eagerly used them all up. I was pleased: clothes smelled clean, cloth diapers smelled clean, no rashes occurred... two thumbs up. However, after the samples were … [Read more...]
3 ways to ward off cloth diaper frustration
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 … [Read more...]
I had to bleach my cloth diapers
UGH! I knew it would happen. On Friday I packed a suitcase for my family of 6 to go stay overnight at my mother-in-law's house for a family reunion on Saturday. I changed Sterling's diaper and tossed it in the pail. Normally, I quickly walk away but this time I had a lingering … [Read more...]
An Interview (& Giveaway!) with Apple Cheeks Cloth Diapers
Many of you have sent me emails asking if I have tried Apple Cheeks diapers. It seems that way down here in south Texas I have been missing out on a hit diaper up in the Frozen Tundra Canada. Since my goal with All About Cloth Diapers is to bring you the information you want I … [Read more...]
What is your biggest issue with cloth diapers?
I'm a mom just like you. I am busy, my to-do list is way too long, there is always someone needing something, I hardly have time for a shower, and I can never catch up on laundry. So the last thing I need is cloth diaper problems. One problem that I can't stand is stink! … [Read more...]
How To Wash Cloth Diapers
How many ways can you rehash this arguement?? Oh, a million and one! But no matter how many posts I write, washing cloth diapers remains the most asked about and commented on topic. Here is a list of posts I have done in regards to washing/stripping cloth … [Read more...]
Overwhelmed? Cloth Diapers 101
I love the story my pastor tells about Vince Lombardi. After the Packers had lost 3 or 4 games in a row, Vince meets with his players in the locker room, holds up the football and says, "This is a football." Mamas, I'm starting at the basics today. I have been guilty of … [Read more...]
My Favorite Laundry Detergent for Cloth Diapers
When it comes to cloth diapering, washing is the number one sand trap. I've seen moms who've been cloth diapering for years suddenly panic over their washing routine. If I had a dime for every washing combination out there I'd certainly be able to afford an entire stash of … [Read more...]