Category Archives: Diapers
Covering the cutest bum
No, I won’t post pictures of Mia’s bum here. Not today, at least. Though she does have an adorable bum. Instead I will tell you about the diapers she is wearing. You can click on the “Diapers” link on the … Continue reading
Big for our britches
Not too big for her britches, but Mia is getting big! Check out these photos of her in a prefold diaper at 5 days old and again at 10 weeks old. She looks so tiny at 5 days old! Yes, … Continue reading
Diaper master
Aaron is the diaper master. I literally did not touch a diaper for the first 4 days Mia was with us. Now that Aaron is back at work, I have done my share of diaper changes but Aaron is definitely … Continue reading
Umbilical cords, diapers, and grocery stores
I was trying to edit this into a coherent piece but that is not going to happen so here it is, as is: full of random info. Warning — this may become more common! Mia’s umbilical cord (aka, her stinky … Continue reading
Diaper Inventory is Growing
We’re building up our diaper inventory! Thanks to lots of generous friends and colleagues, we now have 12 Bum Genius diapers, plus 12 prefolds and 4 infant diaper covers. The bulk of the diapers came as a group gift from … Continue reading
Potential for a pantload of savings
Apparently, cloth diapers are becoming quite popular these days. Here is a link to a recent story on NPR about cloth diapers: http://www.npr.org/2011/08/09/139234779/diaper-business-does-well-in-down-economy This article cites yet another great benefit of cloth diapers: cost. According to Christy Reed of Everything … Continue reading
Diaper Decisions
After much deliberation (see recent post: Little Bean’s first stuff), we’ve decided to go with the Bum Genius cloth diapers. This is a “pocket diaper”, consisting of two basic parts: The diaper, which has a water proof outer layer and … Continue reading
Little Bean’s first stuff!
We now have baby stuff in the house! If you read my previous blog, you know I am a bit apprehensive about all the stuff we’ll be acquiring. How, you may wonder, can anyone be scared of this stuff? How … Continue reading