Trend Lab #ClothDiapers up to 55% off | Zulily Deals

Trend Lab Cloth Diaper Kits - Up to 35% off Trend Lab Trend Lab believes that new parents deserve sophisticated, on-trend products for the new addition to the family. Since the brand's beginning in 2001, Trend Lab has been at the leading edge of innovation for the modern parent and baby. Based in Minnesota, the company is certified as a women owned business. How to Get these FREE! Want to get one of these kits for FREE?  Sign up for Zulily and send your referral link to all of your friends.  When one of them buys something, you'll receive a $15 credit…
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Quick Sew Flap Wrap (QSFW) Cloth Diaper Pattern and Tutorial

After receiving this cloth diaper in a donation package a while back, I was perplexed!  I had no idea what this was called or how to explain to someone how to use it! After a shout out on Facebook, and SEVERAL responses later, I found out that the proper name for this diaper is a QSFW Diaper, or Quick Sew Flap Wrap or Quick Snap Flap Wrap, depending on how you make it. (I kinda like my name of quick flap wrapity zap!) I decided that I wanted to make some for the new baby,  so I went in search…
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How to Sew a Pocket Cloth Diaper – Video Sewing Tutorial

I've recently joined a semi-local "crunchy" group for the Houston, Texas area, and one of my new friends in the group shared the tutorial she did for making the Rita's Rump Pocket Cloth Diaper!  Although she lives in Tampa, Florida, Shannon from Green Mommy Diapers has an awesome cloth diapering website with fantastic ideas!  She also offers diaper sewing lessons in Tampa, Florida. She did a fantastic job, and I wanted to share! One thing I would love for you to note is how  is very frugal Shannon is with her fabric. Because moisture wicking fabrics such as polyester fleece and suede can…
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@FuzziBunz #ClothDiapers starting at $8.95 | Cloth Diaper Deals

FuzziBunz Cloth Diaper Sale With patented reusable cloth diapers by FuzziBunz, the days of leaks, rashes and waste are over! Products from FuzziBunz make the switch to cloth diapers seamless for you and your baby. Choose from a fabulous selection of eco-friendly diapers, diaper pails, leggies and more in a wide array of fun colors.   Check out the selection of discounted FuzziBunz here!
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Eco-Friendly Friday Linkup – Green Living | Feature – Cloth Diapering on the Cheap

Eco-Friendly Friday Welcome to Eco-Friendly Friday!  Please feel free to link up and share your eco-friendly posts, information, and contests! Of course, with anything new, it will start out small, but with your help, we can grow this into something big to help spread green living through our blogs.  We can influence the carbon footprint of others, one post at a time. Please make sure you keep it family friendly.  If you have a giveaway to post, please note *Giveaway* in some way at the beginning of your entry. SHARE WITH YOUR ECO-MINDED FRIENDS! (more…)
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How to Build a Cloth Diaper Stash for $45 – Cloth Diapering on the Cheap

I was cruising around Amazon this morning, when I came across (again) a couple of really cheap cloth diapers, and I thought I talk about cloth diapering on the cheap! Cloth diapering doesn't have to be expensive.  Once you get obsessed, like a lot of us, it can be VERY expensive, but if you're doing this for money saving reasons, here are a few tips to get you started cloth diapering without a HUGE upfront cost. Don't feel like Amazon is the only place to buy cloth diapers!  Do your research for the cheapest prices around!  These below are just…
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Eco-Friendly Friday Linkup – Green Living | Feature – Cloth Diaper Stripping

Eco-Friendly Friday Welcome to Eco-Friendly Friday!  Please feel free to link up and share your eco-friendly posts, information, and contests! Of course, with anything new, it will start out small, but with your help, we can grow this into something big to help spread green living through our blogs.  We can influence the carbon footprint of others, one post at a time. Please make sure you keep it family friendly.  If you have a giveaway to post, please note *Giveaway* in some way at the beginning of your entry. SHARE WITH YOUR ECO-MINDED FRIENDS! (more…)
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Cloth Diaper Stink: Stripping Cloth Diapers in the Dishwasher (Photos)

Do you have stinky cloth diapers?  Does the ammonia smell make you want to give up on your cloth diapering adventure?  Don't give up!  There is hope for your funky stash! When Hawk was little, his diapers developed that "stunk" as I like to call stinky-funk.  Perhaps, it's just because as a child, I always called skunks "stunks". Same thing! I hadn't heard about dishwasher stripping, and I'm sure I wasn't the first, but one day, it dawned on me that even though I rinsed, and rinsed, and rinsed., there was always murky water left over in the washer. (more…)
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Ecover Laundry Powder vs. “T”he Other Brand Review

Since becoming pregnant, one of the things I've had the hardest time processing is scent.  You've probably read about my problems with smell aversion, and we're not just talking food!  I have a hard time with anything scented, and if I can't stand it, it has to go! I went on a search for laundry detergents that would get our clothes clean but not make my nose curl and my stomach want whatever rhymes with curl. First, my encounter with OTHER brands.  Skip down passed the block quote text for the Ecover review, if you're not interested in why I…
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