“It’s really not that hard.”

I get nervous when talking to people I know in real life who do not cloth diaper about cloth diapering and they try to find excuses for why they don’t cloth diaper.  Most often I hear, “I would never have time for it.”
But really, what about cloth diapering takes more time than disposables?  Sure, there [...]

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Filed under: For Newbies, My Experience

Win BumGenius diapers!

In case you weren’t aware, the completely awesome blog (subscribe now!) Baby Cheapskate is doing a Cloth Diaper Week this week!  I’m all kinds of excited about this because, duh, it’s cloth diapers.  I’m even going to contribute a post to the hoopla, provided I can get my act together and get it submitted.
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The Conversation I Crave

One bummer about using cloth diapers is that no one wants to hear you talk about them. Deep down, I just wish that someone in ‘real life’ would see my diapers and say, “Those look different. What are they?” Then I could tell that person that I use cloth diapers, and that they’re actually really [...]

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Easy Start

Last week, a friend of mine announced her desire to cloth diaper her soon-to-be-born baby, as well as her son (13 months).  She asked what I thought she might need, and I was more than happy to give her my opinion (I seem to have a lot of them).  She’s never cloth diapered before, and [...]

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Lessons in Cloth, From One Mama to Another

Brit wrote last week about Mama Cloth (aka cloth menstrual products).  I wanted to expand on that issue a little bit, but I’m going to include a bit more personal information than she did, so if you want to go there with me, follow after the break.  If not - I won’t be offended, and [...]

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