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Category Archives: 30 Reasons to Love Cloth Diapers
30 Reasons to Love Cloth Diapers – Real Diapers Industry Association
Reason 19: Because it really it one big community working together for the cause! Meet the Real Diaper Industry Association (RDIA) – a trade association for manufacturers, retailers, diaper services, and info sources. This past week I had my first … Continue reading
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30 Reasons to Love Cloth Diapers – Guest Post
Day 18: Five things I would do differently the second time around. For today’s post I’m actually going to send you to a friends blog. I met Jenny of the Conscientious Confusion blog at BlogHer last year and she remains … Continue reading
30 Reasons to Love Cloth Diapers – Diaper Covers, Pre-folds, Flats, and Snappis!
Day 17: Diaper Covers, Pre-folds, Flats, and More – back to basics cloth diapering! I normally write about one-sized and pocket cloth diapers because the majority of my stash is made up of these systems. Since that is what I … Continue reading
Cloth Diaper Laundry Do’s and Don’ts – Part 2: Whitener’s
Day 16: What about alternate whiteners? Lemon juice, baking soda, Borax, hydrogen peroxide, and all those other more natural alternates. Are they safe to use on cloth diapers? For starters let’s ask ourselves why we want to use whiteners. Is … Continue reading
Cloth Diaper Laundry Do’s and Don’ts – Part 1: Picking a Detergent
Day 15: Picking the right cloth diaper detergent for you! Today I’m starting a series of posts that will talk about some of your most frequently asked laundry questions. These tips are perfect for the newbie cloth diaper user as … Continue reading
Going All the Way With Cloth Wipes
Once you’ve made the leap to cloth diapers it isn’t long before you start thinking about using cloth wipes. After tonight’s Twitter #clothdiapers chat I realized that some people make this much harder than it has to be. Stay … Continue reading
Disposable Diapers VS Hybrid Diapering Systems
Remember Day 9 of 30 Reasons to Love Cloth Diapers when I told you how we took a cruise and packed disposable diapers? I had a package of hybrid diapers (both Flip & GroVia) sent to me from Kelly’s Closet but … Continue reading
Cloth Diapers Go to Day Care
Day 13 – Cloth Diapers Go to Day Care! Today marks quite an important day for us – Lil’ B turns TWO! Not only does she turn two but she’s also 1) having a bye-bye boobie party AND 2) starting … Continue reading
Cloth Diapers for Baby Dolls
Day 12 – Baby dolls need cloth diapers too! Starting last December (2009) I’ve been slowly growing confidence behind my sewing machine and sewing up some cute projects around the home. Lil’ B has recently fallen in love with baby … Continue reading
Cloth Diapers and Early Potty Training
Day 11 – Early Potty Learning! That’s right – cloth diapering can lead to early potty learning compared to babies in disposable diapers. It’s hard for me to grasp that my little baby girl will be turning two on January … Continue reading






















