Hooks and Loops or Snaps? Which works for you?

We love cloth diapers in my house—both my husband and I, but the types of cloth diapers we prefer is a different story altogether. I prefer diapers that snap and he prefers hook and loop diapers. Talking with fellow cloth diapering bloggers and also friends who cloth diaper, the different preferences, even within one household, isn't a new story. People either love their Velcro/applix closures, or they can't do without their snaps. Why? Let's take a look at both and try to decipher … [Read more...]

Cloth Diaper Giveaways: Week 18

Each week we find and publish as many cloth diaper giveaways as we can find across the 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 the guidelines for how to enter - many giveaways allow for multiple entries…giving you even more opportunities to win FREE DIAPERS (Please feel … [Read more...]

Cloth Diaper Giveaways: Week 15

Week after week we find and publish cloth diaper giveaways we find across the web. Many of these cloth diaper giveaways also include personal testimonials and reviews of the product(s) included in the giveaway. Cloth diaper reviews are an awesome way to get to know more about a product before making a purchase. I know when I cloth diapered my children I always wondered things like, "Is this cloth diaper good for chunky thighs?", "Will this cloth diaper cover stand up to a heavy wetter at … [Read more...]

Cloth Diaper Giveaways: Week 10

Seems the New Year is starting off with a lighter than normal selection of giveaways for cloth diapers and related products. Of course, the cloth diaper giveaways that are going on are rather sweeeeeeet and you won't want to miss them. Be sure to scroll down and pay attention to each blog's guidelines for entry - many of them accept multiple entries!! I don't know about you, but I've finally got my tree down, my Christmas decorations tucked away in boxes in their proper place in the attic, … [Read more...]

Feed Your Stash Friday: Nov. 6-13, 2009

LAST WEEK'S WINNER CAN BE FOUND ON THE HOME PAGE SIDEBAR! This week you will get the chance to "FEED YOUR STASH" one (1) Flip One Size Diaper Day Pack in the color of your choice! WHO CAN PLAY? Anyone 18 years of age or older and living in the Continental United States can play. Yes, you can play if you've won before. Yes, you can play if you've never seen or even heard of the Flip One Size Diaper Day Pack. Yes, you can play even if you have disposable diapers in your home (heh … [Read more...]

New Dad’s Guide to Diapering

I have been having a great time perusing the world wide web and finding all manner of bloggers interested in promoting cloth diapers. Typically the bloggers are women, but on occasion I come across a daddy blogger with a penchant for sarcastic wit - like Derek Markham of Natural Papa who blogs about "Natural parenting from the perspective of a treehugging dirt worshipper." Earlier this week Natural Papa wrote the New Dad's Guide to Diapering; or, the Scoop on Poop. It is entertaining; … [Read more...]

Green Diaper Rebate Motion in Sweden

Do you subscribe to treehugger? I've found it to be truly an interesting read if you're interested in living in a more eco-conscious way. They truly do tackle all things GREEN; from The Most Compact Urban Folding Bike Ever to elaborating on questions drawn from their forums, like What To Do With Paperboard? I appreciate their straightforward approach to the disposable diapers or cloth diapers debate - revisiting it when new evidence, studies, products, or current events emerge. Yesterday, … [Read more...]