Marilyn on February 23rd, 2010

Every once in a while, not too often, I hear of someone who is using cloth and who is tempted to return to full time disposable diaper usage.  I think I can understand why.  There’s the convenience.  And… that’s just about it.  Convenience.
Since we started using cloth full time almost two years ago, I’ve only [...]

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Marilyn on October 16th, 2009

Sometimes, pocket diapers such as Bumgenius and Fuzzibunz are sold with their microfiber inserts.  And sometimes, some pockets are sold without.  Or you’re shopping on Spots or a message board FSOT and the inserts aren’t included.  Don’t fear!  You can easily make your own from materials you can easily find around the house or buy [...]

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Marilyn on September 28th, 2009

My post the other day about Diaper Swappers has sure gotten a lot of attention!  I was out of town, watching the comments flow in on my iPhone email client and marveling at the discussion.  There is definitely some heated opinions out there about Diaper Swappers.
But first, let me apologize.  I knew these heated opinions [...]

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Marilyn on September 10th, 2009

So you have decided to cloth diaper your child and you’ve heard a lot about a site called “Diaper Swappers”.  Your travels through the cloth diapering community have, more than likely, lead you there more than once.  And, frankly, to a “newbie”, Diaper Swappers can be large and intimidating.   How do you get started there?  [...]

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Marilyn on August 31st, 2009

Is it cooling off where you live?  It sure isn’t cool here… or at least not as cool as I’d like it!  But thoughts are already turned towards fall and winter and the cloth diapering world is not immune!
Since I started knitting last year, and since I’ve “gone into business”, so to speak, work has [...]

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