Let there be gifts! Registering for Cloth Diapers is as easy as 1…2…3!

Gift Registry Photo

Create your Diaper Junction Baby Shower/Gift Registry today! Registries can sometimes be uncomfortable.  Maybe you feel weird telling others what you want and need, as if you're requesting gifts, being pushy or greedy.  But if there's one thing I know, it's that when you're a new or expecting mother, there WILL be gifts given to you whether you like it or not, and people really do like knowing they're buying you something you need and want and not something that will never be used. Nothing … [Read more...]

Sun Bathing…for Cloth Diapers!

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Let your cloth diapers soak up the sun.  Top Five Reasons you should! There’s nothing I enjoy more than to soak up the rays of the sun, feel the cool breeze on my face and enjoy running around with my kids. I love the outdoors and the feeling of renewal that it gives me each and every day. I feel like a battery being recharged ready to tackle the day ahead of me. Since I enjoy the outdoors so much it seemed natural to do as much as I could outdoors such as dry my cloth diapers and other … [Read more...]

The Diaper Wrestle

Diaper Wrestle Feature

Whether you use reusable diapers or disposable ones, diaper changing can become a masterful feat once your little one reaches the age where they discover there is a world all around them that begs to be explored. When my daughter reached about four months old and was becoming an expert at rolling over, I suddenly felt like I had to be Mrs. Universe in order to adequately change her diaper - and that's using a pocket diaper, the easiest cloth diaper out there! She didn't just roll over - … [Read more...]

Snaps vs. Aplix, The Great Debate

Aplix Diaper

Aplix – it’s pretty awesome… When I was first researching cloth diapers and which brands and such to go with one thing was clear – we would NEED to use snaps! I read blog after blog which warned of sneaky smart diaper removing babies and I was NOT going to be one of those people who would walk away for 2 seconds and have poop all over my living room! I must say that in the great debate aplix has some super advantages over snaps that new mommies should know about! We started our cloth … [Read more...]

Green Giveaway Roundup! 03/08/11

Green Giveaway Roundup

Each week we find and publish as many cloth diaper and eco-friendly giveaways as we can find, or are submitted to us, across the world wide web. Many of these cloth diaper giveaways also include personal testimonials and reviews of the product(s) included in the giveaway, making them a resource as well as a giveaway. Don’t forget – each giveaway is run differently, so pay close attention to each blog’s or site’s guidelines for how to enter – many giveaways allow for multiple … [Read more...]

Cloth Diapers: Never Give Up

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I wanted to use cloth diapers for my son because I’m cheap. There it is. Sure, I like saving the environment, I wanted things to be healthier for The Burrito, blah blah blah. Really, I’m cheap, and the prospect of spending a little upfront for all my kids instead of thousands of dollars for each kid just appealed to my thriftiness. Since most of our initial diaper stash was gifts, we had a pretty reasonable upfront investment. In terms of using the diapers, though, things kept standing in my … [Read more...]

Two Cloth Bundles of Joy

Onesize Diapers

In my first post, I mentioned that I am planning to cloth diaper my babies. I admit it. I have fallen for the cute designs and soft fabrics that make up the world of modern cloth diapering. But my first turn to the idea came in dollars and sense... Upon the news of expecting twins, I tried to wrap my mind around the sheer number of dirty diapers that two cute little babies would make. The figures boggled my mind, and worse still, threatened my checkbook! I did some math based on the cheapest … [Read more...]