8 09, 2020

Newborn Cloth Diapering Reviews- All in Ones, Prefolds & More!

By |2020-09-08T17:29:48+00:00September 8, 2020|Baby, Diaper Reviews, Newborns, Types of Diapers|0 Comments

This newborn cloth diapering reviews post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking my links. My sweet baby girl is 6 weeks old now. It's hard to believe she is already that big, but at the same time, it feels so difficult to remember the days that she wasn't an active member of the family. Our first month has been filled with lots of adventures, starting with our crazy birth story and our current adventure of buying a travel trailer and remodeling it (apparently we are [...]

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31 07, 2020

My Hypnobabies Birth Story- My Most Empowering Birth

By |2020-09-08T19:55:07+00:00July 31, 2020|Baby, Motherhood, Natural Parenting, Newborns, pregnancy|0 Comments

This Hypnobabies Birth Story contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking a link. For my third birth, I decided to use the Hypnobabies childbirth prep program. Here I will share my Hypnobabies birth story, but you can see my review of the Hypnobabies program here. I suggest reading the review first to make sure you have the background info necessary to understand different references I make. While all of my pregnancies were special, knowing that this pregnancy was going to (probably) be my last one [...]

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31 07, 2020

What Is Hypnobabies? My Experience & Program Overview

By |2020-09-08T19:48:46+00:00July 31, 2020|Motherhood, Natural Parenting, pregnancy|0 Comments

This post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. All opinions and experiences are my own. My third pregnancy has been both my easiest pregnancy and most challenging at the same time. In terms of the pregnancy itself, it was pretty smooth sailing. Compared to my second pregnancy where we discovered a cleft lip at the anatomy scan and my first pregnancy that left me constantly exhausted (I went to bed between 6-7 pm the whole pregnancy!), as well as [...]

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8 06, 2020

Black Owned Cloth Diaper Businesses-Vote With Your Dollar

By |2020-06-08T13:38:28+00:00June 8, 2020|Diaper Reviews, Natural Parenting|2 Comments

I have not been very active on this site lately- I apologize for that. Being almost 8 months pregnant, dealing with COVID-19 restrictions, the recent reminders of how far we have yet to go in our country to bring change and equality for the black community, and an unexpected tragedy in my family have really diminished my emotional capacity to engage with the online world. However, I know many people are wondering how they can be part of the change needed to bring about equality. I am not going to pretend to be an expert on how to do [...]

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1 05, 2020

Pregnancy During Coronavirus – Making The Most Of It

By |2020-06-02T12:52:32+00:00May 1, 2020|Baby, Newborns, pregnancy|0 Comments

Pregnancy can be a challenging time for many, but throw in a global pandemic and all of a sudden it takes some challenges to a whole new level. Pregnancy during coronavirus is not what most of us envisioned when we pictured our beautiful, goddess-like pregnancies and newborn days filled with festive baby showers, pregnancy/mommy & me fitness classes, breastfeeding support groups, and just lots of opportunities for community with other women in our shoes. Not only are we missing out on community, but the unknowns surrounding this virus have us worried about our family's health and how a newborn [...]

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20 04, 2020

Felting Wool – How To Hand Felt A Wool Diaper Cover

By |2020-04-20T16:12:44+00:00April 20, 2020|Types of Diapers, Washing Issues|0 Comments

Wool diaper covers are popular for good reason: they're breathable, natural, antibacterial, and protect well against leaks. Felting wool is something that can be done to help make them even more leak-proof. Learn here how to felt a wool diaper cover by hand. Do I Have to Felt My Covers? In short, no. The purpose of felting wool is to tighten the fibers in the wet zone of the diaper to help make it more leak-proof. Wool will felt on its own over time as it gets used. For that reason, many people will never do any sort of [...]

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7 04, 2020

DIY Diapers – How To Make Diapers From Household Items

By |2020-04-07T18:43:44+00:00April 7, 2020|How to Cloth Diaper, Reducing Waste, Savings|0 Comments

This DIY Diapers post contains affiliate links meant to make it easier for you to make diapers from household items. I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking my link. We are certainly living in some trying times right now. Due to the global pandemic, many people are finding themselves in situations they never envisioned. Our society is a disposable society. We have a heavy reliance on single-use items (for better or for worse). If you have recently tried to purchase disposable diapers at the store only to find the shelves [...]

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27 03, 2020

GE Top Load Washer Review- How I Like It Months Later

By |2020-07-07T22:43:58+00:00March 27, 2020|Diaper Accessories, Diaper Reviews, Green Cleaning, Washing Machines|6 Comments

The GE Top Load Washer Review contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase from my links. All opinions are my own. For many years, I used an "old school" top-loading washing machine with an agitator (non-HE). I loved that thing. It did a phenomenal job getting clothes clean. But then in June 2019, we moved to a new home. This house had a 19-year-old Kenmore front loader. I hated this machine. It reeked of mildew. It sounded like it was going to blast off into space when it [...]

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20 03, 2020

Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts – Green Gifts Everyone Will Love

By |2020-03-20T16:51:13+00:00March 20, 2020|Baby, Gifts, Natural Parenting, pregnancy|0 Comments

This post on Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase after clicking one of my links. All opinions and recommendations are my own. Baby showers are such a sweet & special time to celebrate the coming of your new little one. I have baby #3 on the way and while there will be no shower this time, I still remember my baby shower from my first child. It was beautiful and helped us tremendously in preparation! I have a lot of tips for [...]

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15 03, 2020

My Newborn Cloth Diaper Stash – Diapering from 5-10 lbs

By |2020-03-15T21:30:27+00:00March 15, 2020|Baby, Beginner, Newborns, Types of Diapers|0 Comments

This newborn cloth diaper stash post contains affiliate links which means I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase from one of my links. All opinions and purchasing decisions are my own. My family and I are so excited about our third baby (a girl <3) arriving mid-summer 2020! I'm retiring some of my older, worn-out diapers and replacing them with some high-quality new ones that I've always wanted to try. I've completed my newborn stash and I'm so excited to show you all what I've picked out. I truly believe that "third [...]

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