Cloth Diapers: Simplicity
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Good Used Cloth Diapers
Asked by E.K. from Memphis
on March 4, 2008
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I am trying to get pregnant with my second child. I am really interested in the cloth diapers (new ones that are adjustable) Any tips or insight?
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- We use mother ease too. We are now using the same set on child number 2. They are great because they are completely adjustable, so the same set lasts you forever. G...
- Hello. I am currently a SAHM. I do alot of sewing (when I can). I make cloth diapers with velcro & also with snaps. There are TONS of choices out there. If you happ...
- E., I read some of the other responses and at the risk of sounding pushy and/or bossy, here it is: Buy FUZZI-BUNZ!!! They are just the best things in the world. Wit...
What Are the Best Cloth Diaper Brands?
Asked by S.P. from Chicago
on February 3, 2008
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Hi,
I'm considering switching to cloth diapers- does anyone have any opinions on the best brands of cloth diapers and any brands to avoid?
Thank you!!
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- We love our cloth diapers! There are so many choices to choose from that you really have to try some out and see what you like I think. Diapers that fit one kid wel...
- I use g-diapers and love them. They have little pants that are made of cotton and are washable. You stick a flushable liner in the plastic liner (that snaps into the c...
- i prefer wahm-made diapers these days because i like knowing i'm getting a diaper made by another mom out there and am helping her to stay home with her kids or help s...
Cloth Diapering
Asked by R.C. from Milwaukee
on January 12, 2008
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I would like to use cloth diapers when my baby is born in May. I don't plan on using a diaper service. There is an overwhelming amount of products out there to choos...
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- Hi, I love BumGenius all-in-ones. We've been using them with our 2 1/2 month old, and they work so well. They clean well, are easy to use, keep him feeling dry, a...
- Hi R. Yeah I am so happy to hear that you want to use cloth! I have been a cloth diapering mom now for 15 months and we would not have it any other way, However if I ...
- I have been looking into findind some easy cloth diapers. These are some that I've found: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000KAHIDM/ref=wl_it_dp?ie=UTF8&coliid=I...
New Modern Cloth Diapers - So Many Choices! Any Success Stories?
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on September 29, 2010
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I'm about to have my 6th baby and I should have this diaper thing down, right?! :) Well, I keep seeing all these ads for the new modern cloth diapers and I'm curious...
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- Cloth diapering is super super easy. I've got two recent blog entries reviewing my experience during the first 10 lbs and now using them at daycare. They are here ...
- I recommend trying on of the sampler packages. This will give you an idea of the options and which ones you like. Or, buy a couple of kinds off of one of the used sit...
- Congrats on your 6th baby! We're expecting our 4th in January. We switched to cloth diapers when our second child was born, because we had two in diapers at that poi...
Anyone Used a Diaper Service or Make Their Own Diapers?
Asked by S.M. from Portland
on August 28, 2008
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We are in the process of baby #3.. and I was thinking about the cloth diapers. I was wondering if anyone has any positive or negative experience with them, do you make...
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- Hi S.! I have a lot of experience with cloth diapering -- I used cloth to great success with my son for 18 months, and now I work at a store where I help folks choose ...
- We are going to start trying for baby #2 and I'm considering cloth because I see the benefit for the first few months. I've heard and seen that there are great cloth d...
- I used cloth with both of mine from the beginning and loved it. I did use diaper service (Tidee Didee in SE Portland) for about the first 9 months. At that age I had...
Diaper Rash in a Newborn
Asked by S.L. from St. Louis
on July 9, 2011
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my 2 month old has had a serious red bottom for weeks. I thought it was just sensitive skin but no amt of desitin or 'open air' skin has helped.
Does anyone have s...
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- Hi S., The first thing my pediatrician suggested to me was to stop using baby wipes. urine has no bacteria, so it is not a necessity to use a wipe every time you c...
- Are you using cloth diapers? If not switch immediately. The chemicals in the disposibles will destroy his skin no matter what brand you use. Was the cloth diapers i...
- We use Dr. Smith's Diaper Ointment on my little guy. He had a pretty bad one and NOTHING was working so my Grandma suggested the Dr. Smith's and we got it and I dont ...
Moms Who Sew, with Skill...
Asked by D.F. from Raleigh
on May 21, 2011
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In my never-ending quest to find a way to make enough money to be able to stay home with my children, I am now thinking about sewing. The major problem with this idea ...
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- There is a difference between sewing for yourself and sewing for others. When someone chooses to buy a handcrafted item, they do it because they want something unique...
- If you have never sewed before then it will take you a lot of time and practice to get good enough to sell your stuff. I learned to hand sew as a child and use the ma...
- My sister is a master seamstress and has a shop on etsy. She spends just about every waking moment sewing. She has a room full of fabric that she uses regularly. She...
Best Baby Shower Gift You Received
Asked by J.B. from San Antonio
on October 11, 2008
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I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child goes to school and after-school care with my own children. Her first son is six and she is pregnant again ...
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- I don't know how soon you need a gift, but I ran across something called a "mommy pot by gail" it is a short flower vase, perfect for the flowers that the kids pick. ...
- my standard gift to moms is a spoon, baby hangers and electrical plug covers. These are necessary items and cost maybe $10 -$12. Go to the Dollar Tree for gift wrap an...
- Okay, so I had a baby 5 months ago, and there were two really cute ideas I got, one was a blanket cake, she used cloth diapers and bought two blankets that matched our...
Help with Infant Carrier!
Asked by H.B. from Evansville
on September 22, 2008
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Oka, with my first child I purchased the Evenflo Snugle Comfort Vent soft carrier. I carried him around in this all the time. Never any problems. My 4 month old is ...
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- I haven't used this, but I plan on purchasing one. It's called a sleepy wrap - here's the website (http://www.sleepywrap.com/index.php?page=home). It's just a strip ...
- My kids and I both hated the sling - they were never comfortable in it. With my second one I loved the Hip Hammock. The baby sits just like you would naturally carry...
- H., I have used and still use both the Eddie Bauer front pack carrier as well as a Moby Wrap with my second son who is 8 months old. He loves them both as do I. I h...
My Kids STILL Wet the Bed!
Asked by S.C. from Killeen
on August 26, 2008
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My 5 yr old daughter and 6 yr old son still wet the bed. They are of course potty trained and have been for YEARS but they cant seem to control their bladders at night...
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- My son just started staying dry all night within the past year. He's 7. My brothers both wet the bed for a really long time, too. It's very hard to deal with as a M...
- My son is 6 and still wears a diaper at night. He sleeps too soundly to control his bladder. The Dr. said it was totally normal! I would let them wear a diaper at nigh...
- Hi S., My son had the same problem until I got in contact with Pacific International. Check out their web site www.stopwetting.com At first I was skeptical, but I w...
