The time has come for my first giveaway. You can enter to win one of these drool bib bandanas, made with love by me. Want to win one? There are a few ways. The first, comment on the post for the bandana you want to win. You can comment once on each bandana you are [...]

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I know, I know.  I have been on a cloth diaper posting streak!  I promise the next post will not be about diapers! I recently heard about a cloth diapering awareness project called “Global Fluffy Bum” and had to post about it.  The premise is simple: One diaper traveling the world, gracing the bums of [...]

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If you have been visiting my blog from the get go you will notice many, many changes.  It has and will always be a work in progress.  What blog or website isn’t?  The two new recent developments:  I am part of the BlogHer ad network, and I am blogging for Justmommies.com.  For people visiting my [...]

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This was meant to be posted with my DITL but after many, many technical difficulties it is being posted at 11:00 pm. If there are mamas out there who are cloth curious and feel washing diapers is too laborious I ask you to watch this video. Even with 2 flights of stairs to climb my [...]

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There seems to be a few different categories of cloth diapering moms. They are by no means mutually exclusive, I myself fall into a few, but in varying degrees. These are observations I have made since diving headfirst into many different cloth diapering communities. 1. The Frugal Cloth Mama: This mama cloth diapers to save [...]

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Adoption Stories- a show on Discovery Health- was just on. Boy does that show get to me. I should start off by saying that many years before having my son I always assumed I would adopt. Besides wanting to avoid the whole “pushing a baby out of my special area” I also thought it was [...]

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Well, I was so busy today that I didn’t even post a Happy Earth Day post! My original plan was to spend most of the day at a park with my son. It was too cold for that, and there was a threat of rain. Instead we ran errands, did diaper laundry, and took a [...]

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This is clearly a sensitive subject.  To counter the allegations that are floating around about cloth diapers being just as bad for the environment as disposables Cotton Babies (makers of Bum Genius) sent out this email. April 21, 2009 So, I learned something new recently. According to a recent UK study, we can lower the [...]

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Can you believe this?  CBS interviewed Jeffrey Hollender, President of Seventh Generation (a disposable diaper manufacturer) and he claims that disposables are tied with cloth in their effect on the environment. His argument being that in areas that do not have water to spare, washing cloth diapers is bad for the environment. Besides the flaws [...]

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