When I first started diapering with prefolds 5 years ago, I religiously washed AND dried new diapers 6 to 8 times before first use. But we've tried many diapers since then that could be used right out of the mailbox. Different fabrics require different prep, and I love seeing more options on the market that need less washing before you get to try them out. Here's a handy guide to prepping all kinds of cloth: Cotton and Hemp You don't have to wash a cotton or hemp diaper many, many times Continue Reading
Dressing Your Child for a Special Occasion: 4 Helpful Tips
Is there an outfit or baby gown that has been passed down in your family? Little treasures like that are so meaningful, especially when you think of all the little babies before yours that enjoyed them. If your child needs a special occasion outfit, here are four tips to help you make a decision. Look for quality of construction that will stand the test of time. You want this to be a piece you can pass on to your children. Look for classic styles and colors. While orange may be trending Continue Reading
Spray Pal for Cloth Diapers: a Review & Giveaway
Today's review and giveaway is for a very popular cloth diapering accessory called the Spray Pal. The purpose of the Spray Pal is very simple: to significantly minimize splatter while spraying a dirty cloth diaper in the toilet. The flexible polyethylene shield is made in the USA by a husband-wife team, and was invented in 2011 after their daughter started eating solids. As you probably know, that's a notoriously messy milestone when it comes to diapering. We received a complimentary Spray Continue Reading
My Favorite Homeschool Planner and Organizer
Everything changes, and that includes the way that families home school. When we first started 7 years ago, I bought a lesson planner for each child and spent about an hour every week jotting down assignments and plans by hand. It quickly became something that I put off. It was another thing to do, and a very tedious thing at that. Fast forward 7 years. My planning and organizing is faster and more streamlined now because of Homeschool Tracker. For about two years, I've been Continue Reading
Sweet Pea Diapers One-Size Bamboo Fitted
Earlier this year, Sweet Pea added a new color choice - Teal Green. And just a few weeks ago, a brand new diaper was released - the one size bamboo fitted! As a #sweetpeachampion I received this new diaper in exchange for a review, plus a Teal Green one-size cover to go along with it. The Sweet Pea bamboo fitted is a white diaper with several different thread and snap color choices. We received the colorful rainbow-serged diaper with coordinating pink snaps for Ingrid. Here are the Continue Reading
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