I am a huge fan of the BumGenius 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 … [Read more...]
Bum Genius Artist Series: I love them
It must be so hard for companies to choose what prints they'll use. Everyone has different tastes and if you choose one they don't like, they'll let you know! I'm one of the very happy ones with the introduction of the Bum Genius Artist Series. Chelsey Perry hit the spot … [Read more...]
Bum Genius 4.0 cloth diapers launched
I have come to really appreciate marketing over the past 1 1/2 years. Marketing is what makes this family money. I've learned many things including: what I want isn't necessarily what the market wants marketing that I think is terrible is most likely the one bringing in … [Read more...]
Are One Size Cloth Diapers Worth It?
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 … [Read more...]
Don’t Forget The Smores… or the Cloth Diapers!
We just got back from our family camping trip to Garner State Park (TX), our first camping trip in our new camper. Despite the many "speed bumps" (forgetting many necessary items, dog being sprayed by skunk, weenies rolling off into fire, evil gnats, winds that rocked camper, … [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...]
What’s your cloth diaper simplicity?
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 … [Read more...]
bumGenius Organic One-Size Cloth Diapers
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 … [Read more...]