This post contains affiliate links. While still expecting last year, I bought the Diaper Rite newborn cover and bamboo AIO diaper to try out. Mary Kate arrived January 26, so we've had a few weeks to test our tiny diapers and share the results with you. Make sure you enter today's giveaway after reading the review. I purchased a Diaper Rite newborn cover (retail $8.95), and a bamboo AIO (retail $11.50). UPDATE: The Diaper Rite newborn AIO now retails for $12.95. The newborn cover has 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
8 Reasons to Use Cloth Diapers for Your Newborn
Is it worth buying cloth diapers for a newborn baby? Disposables are admittedly very convenient. Plus, we often get them as gifts, so why not use them up and save some time and money? Mary Kate is about 4 weeks old now. I was thinking again today about our decision to cloth diaper her from birth and the reasons it works well for our family. Reason #1: This is the time that a baby goes through the most diapers; that means you'll have to buy more disposables than usual. So from a Continue Reading
5 Things No One Told Me About Backyard Chickens
Fuzzy chicks, free range beauties and dozens of fresh eggs. These are the pleasant dreams of many a family that longs to have a little flock of backyard birds. Don't misunderstand me. You'll have those things. But there are some other surprises that await you. Here are 5 things no one told me about chickens when we first got started nine years ago. They stink. The first batch of chicks we received in the mail was SO adorable! You could fit all twenty of their fuzzy little bodies on a paper Continue Reading
HALO Luxe Bassinest Swivel Sleeper
Although my home delivery of Mary Kate was fast and pretty straightforward, the recovery was harder this time around. I'm 39 years old now and this was my 9th pregnancy. Add to that 7 other children to care for and it's no surprise that bouncing back quickly is a thing of the past now. :-) Which is why I'm very grateful for being given a chance to try a complimentary HALO Luxe BassinestTM Swivel Sleeper (along with the Newborn Cuddle Insert and a HALO SleepSack Swaddle) in exchange for an Continue Reading
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