We Cloth Diaper

"We cloth diaper." This is a phrase that can splash terror and judgment across the faces of friends, family, and care providers. I have only been cloth diapering a short time, but have already learned some helpful tips below to aide you on your journey: 1. Consider using pocket diapers or all in ones. I now have at least six pocket diapers or all in ones on hand at any given moment. This allows my husband (who will only cloth diaper with minimum effort and will NEVER clean a pooped-in cloth … [Read more...]

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...]

Bummis SWW -v- Thirsties Diaper Cover

"What's the difference between the Bummis Super Whisper Wrap and the Thirsties Diaper Cover?" When it comes to product comparison, this is the most frequently asked question we get from our customers. It is an interesting question since you would expect Bummis, a trusted brand for more than 20 years, to be a more familiar name than Thirsties. However, in 5 short years, Thirsties has made quite a name for itself when it comes to quality cloth diapering products. First, let's clarify the … [Read more...]