Even the biggest cloth diapering fan (*cough cough*) will admit that there are some challenges. Today's post was inspired by a Facebook giveaway I did recently, where readers were asked "What do you not like about cloth diapers?" Yes, there were some who said "Nothing!" but see if you can identify with any of these common responses. I've sprinkled a few links throughout that address some of these issues, so feel free to click around. Cloth Diaper Difficulties: Soaking and stripping (when Continue Reading
“Bigger” Best Bottom Diaper Review & Giveaway
This post contains affiliate links. There are more and more options these days for bigger babies and toddlers in cloth. Best Bottom just introduced the Bigger cover, and I purchased one for Katie and me from Nicki's Diapers to try on our toddlers. This larger size shell offers a roomier fit with 1.5 more inches in the waist and 1 more inch of rise height. Besides the extended sizing, it's the same design as the original Best Bottom diaper, is compatible with all the Best Bottom inserts, and Continue Reading
Bambino Mio Diaper Cover + Flats Review & Giveaway
This post contains affiliate links. Bambio Mio is a household name in the UK, but the brand is also gaining popularity in the US and Canada. When I found out that you can buy them at Kelly's Closet, Nicki's Diapers, Walmart.com and Amazon, we picked up some Bambino Mio products to try on Mary Kate and Ingrid. Muslin MioSquares by Bambino Mio are made of 100% cotton and come in packs of three for about $11. Although not marketed as diapers, my first thought when I spotted them was to use them Continue Reading
Buttons Super Cover and Bamboo Inserts Review & Giveaway
This post contains a referral link We first tried Buttons Diapers four years ago and they've been in our rotation ever since. Buttons is a simple AI2 system that consists of waterproof covers and snap-in soaker pads. Buttons is constantly innovating and updating to meet customer needs, and 2017 brought two VERY exciting additions: a newborn cover and a Super cover for older/bigger babies and toddlers. Buttons sent a complimentary Super cover for 2-year-old Ingrid and 17 month old Roderick (my Continue Reading
Wink Newborn Diapers Review & Giveaway
I took advantage of the annual Black Friday sale at Wink Diapers to pick up a few diapers for our baby on the way. We have previously tried Wink one-size diapers, and I was curious to know how the size 4 to 18 pound styles would work. Now that Mary Kate has arrived, and we've had about 4 weeks to try the diapers out, I'd like to share our experience with you. Bailey at Wink Diapers has also offered to do a giveaway. I bought the 4-18 lb Hybrid Cover (in the Orville print) which retails for Continue Reading