So you’ve decided to give cloth a go! Now what!? Read on for 3 easy steps to get you started on your cloth diapering journey. Step 1: Get enough diapers and inserts for a day. This is about 6-8 diapers+inserts. Your child will typically need a change every 2 hours. If you’re trying to do […]
Continue ReadingMimi and Co Review
Modern cloth nappy Let me start by saying this is one of my favorite brands and one I’ll recommend to those wanting to try a more luxurious design! I personally prefer a mixed stash where i have diapers from everywhere. I currently have 2 of the Mimi and Co’s cloth Nappies and they are used […]
Continue ReadingLive Greener by Starting at Home
Guest article written by Virginia Cooper When we think about going green, many of us think about what we do outside of our homes, like reducing gas use by carpooling or riding our bikes to work. While those things are important, one of the best ways to live greener is to start at home. So […]
Continue ReadingCan balloons be eco friendly?
Can balloons be eco friendly? What alternatives exist for balloons? Read on to find out! This is a bit of controversial topic and the bottom line Is that fully eco friendly balloons do not exist. Birthdays create a ton of waste as we know. Between the gift wrap, food, plastic wear, single use games and […]
Continue ReadingEarly Cloth History
Let’s go way back and start from the beginning of cloth diapers. What’s the earliest diaper noted in history? Read on to find out! If you’re just tuning in- Throughout the next few weeks we will be building a timeline of how cloth/disposable diapers evolved. There really isn’t a lot of information available on how […]
Continue Reading#76 Protect our oceans! CHOOSE CLOTH.
Getting to know April In this article we will meet April, a mom,,wife, and small business owner! April lives in Newcastle Australia close to the beach. Her love for the ocean is what encourages her to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. April and her family love to be outdoors! Whether it’s camping, fishing, or even golfing! […]
Continue ReadingPacking your eco friendly Hospital bag.
Hospital Bag Picks for Parents You Won’t Find Anywhere Else By Gwen Payne @invisiblemoms.com Getting ready for a new baby? Congratulations! To get ready for that oh-so-important trip to the hospital, you may be wondering what to pack in your bag. Search online and you’ll find an endless amount of lists, but you won’t find […]
Continue Reading#75 Living a cleaner life
In this article we will meet Emma, a Military wife and cloth Mama who is passionate about living a low tox life! With the recent COVID 19 pandemic she’s been working hard to help families create a healthy and safe home through the help of essential oils. Read on to hear all about her life and learn some wonderful tips, tricks, and recipes for living a healthier life!
Continue Reading#74: Spreading the word
For London mama, Caroline, making an effort to build a better future is even more important since welcoming her son to the world. While she started using cloth nappies part time to cut down on waste, she soon became a full-time user, and is now an ardent supporter of anyone wanting to make the switch from disposable. Realising you don’t need things is liberating, she says, as she encourages everyone to start with small sustainable changes in the hope we can reverse some of the damage we have wrecked on our planet.
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