Wipes & Warmers
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Wipe Warmer
Asked by M.B. from Chicago
on November 3, 2006
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Hi mamasource mommies,
I'm thinking about buying a wipe warmer. We're expecting a baby in december and my 2,5 year old son doesn't like the cold wipes on his behind...
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- I used one with my youngest two and I loved it. They seemed much calmer during diaper changes than their sister. I never felt that I had a problem with bacteria in i...
- I had Baby wipes warmer from Target, bought at 21$ and i used everday everytime. It allows u to add water to keep it from drying up. My kiddooo scream if i ahve to ...
- I was told that they are a fire hazard so I opted not to purchase one. You truly can just warm the wipe up in your hand. Weather warm or wet, I would believe the bab...
Wipe Warmer Problem
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on November 3, 2008
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My mom gave me a wipe warmer, and I love the idea of it, but am having real problems with it. It comes with the water holder to keep them from drying out, but they sti...
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- I had two, loved them. But, they are tricky if you want it to work right. Keep a bottle of water by it and every few days just pour a little into the warmer, this wi...
- Mine did the same thing. I found some wipe warmer soaker pads (by Lionheart, I think) at walmart. It was like $7 for three of them. They fit in the bottom of the wa...
- Please be extra cautious. I too had a wipe warmer a few years ago and had the same problems you are describing. I found out the warmer was actually recalled because of...
Wipes
Asked by B.P. from Chicago
on May 27, 2008
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I'm looking to make my own baby wipes. My baby is 2 weeks old and his bottom is already irritated from commercial wipes. Does anyone have a good recipe?
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- We just use plain water for a baby that young. Mine is 3 months and we've always used just water, and she's never had a rash. Lansinoh is also really good on red tus...
- Are you using cloth diapers, if so you can make cloth wipes out of cheap washcloths. You can use them whole or cut in have and sew the one side. You can launder them ...
- My friend told me about the Lanolin based wipes. They can be used for breastfeeding and I've found them at Target with the other breastfeeding supplies. They are in ...
Wipes Warmer
Asked by G.M. from Chicago
on February 16, 2007
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Any of you have a wipes warmer that you recommend? I have always used cloth wipes, but the water in my upstairs bathroom takes ages to warm up, so I''ve got to do some...
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- I use the Prince Lionheart Ultimate Wipes Warmer: http://dreamtimebaby.com/ulwiwabyprli.html It's great for cloth wipes! I even use some of these great recipes fo...
- Be careful of those wipe warmers...I've heard of one product causing fires.
- I agree with the other mamma STAY away from them. They are a dark cool place when they are not being used which breeds bacteria, and also going from warm to cold many...
Wipes or No Wipes at Home?
Asked by T.V. from Portland
on March 26, 2008
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Every time we (my hubby and me) use wipes he gets diaper rash. (yes, we even use the sensitive kind.) We were using the baby's changing table and using wipes all the t...
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- I have 2 boys, 6 years apart, (yes, they have the same father) and the most sensitive skin you have ever seen. One is a red head. I used wipes that were no scent-no ...
- hi T.,. looks like you have a lot of the same messages - so i'll just tell you what worked for me too. I have two boys,. 4 1/2 and 21 months. little Patrick had a ...
- T., I have read some of the responses so far and they have some great advice. Bag Balm is great for healing cracked skin. Bathing often is fine as long as you are...
Wipes Warmer
Asked by M.F. from Denver
on March 28, 2011
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If you have experience using a wipe warmer, rather good or bad experience, please share your thoughts.
Thanks
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- It was nice but not necessary. I had to put it away once my son started crawling because there was no where to plug it in where the cord was not exposed.
- My husband thought it was great, but he wasn't the one trying to keep it hydrated all day. it was nice when the kids were asleep and you had to change a diaper, but o...
- We loved ours because our house is always cold and it really was helpful to have them warmed.
Homemade Baby Wipes
Asked by A.D. from South Bend
on February 21, 2008
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Hi. I was just wondering if anyone out there has ever tried making their own baby wipes? If so, was the money you saved worth the effort? In other words, would you ...
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- I used to make my own, and it was a little time consuming, but worth it. I used an old wipe container, then got paper towels (you have to use strong ones, like Bounty)...
- I to am a Melaluca fan but the other recipes here and ideas are great as well, it's a lot cheaper and if you cloth diaper then it just makes sence to use cloth wipes, ...
- We were given a recipe for homemade wipes as part of a shower gift. We loved them! The recipe calls for cutting a roll of paper towels in half (a big serrated knif...
Toddler Hates Diaper Wipes
Asked by K.M. from Portland
on October 24, 2009
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So, my 2 year old son really, really hates wipes or diaper cream. He's never had any sign of infection or something else that would be painful, but he is incredibly u...
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- Hi K., in my daycare for some reason all the babies loved when I used warm water and unscented wet wipes. I also had the parents to bring in their own wash cloths. I k...
- Thats my daughter to a TEE! Shes almost 2.5. We are working on potty training her. Just wanted to let you know you're not alone.
- We use water and baby washclothes for our 3 month old. We keep a bottle of water on the changing table and do baby laundry every day or two anyway, so this saves mone...
Wipe Warmers for Cloth Wipes
Asked by S.L. from Phoenix
on January 19, 2009
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What is the best cloth wipe warmer? Are they worth investing in?
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- Congrats on your new bundle of joy. In my opinion...totally NOT worth the money!!! It's not like the wipes are ice cold and it is just another hassle. Remember, you ...
- I bought one for my daughter when she was a newborn and I don't think they're worth it. What I finally started doing was putting the wipes in between my hands to warm...
- Congrats S. =) I personally think they are just another gimmick we truly dont need...I used mine 3 or 4 times & sold it on craigslist. all my gf's said they were a w...
Homemade Diaper Wipes????
Asked by J.S. from Sacramento
on December 22, 2008
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I wanted to see if anyone out there uses or has used homemade diaper wipes. I am striving to be as "green" as possible and will be using cloth diapers. In doing some r...
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- So I did not use cloth wipes, but a few of my friends did, they used baby wash cloths, organic or not and a spray bottle with filtered water to wet the cloth or the bo...
- One time at Costco I bought a pack of 25 washcloths very inexpensively. Just warm water is best with a washcloth, or soap and water. String up a little clothes line ...
- We use cut up old shirts, baby wash cloths, etc and keep them in a big yogurt container by the changing table damp with a mixture of water and soap (very tiny bit of s...
