Category Archives: Diapers

Mia Milestones

As I mentioned yesterday, we’ve had all sorts of big changes around here.  The way things worked out, it just so happened that these three things all happened on the same day (Monday of last week)! First, Mia made her … Continue reading

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Mia in March

Ahhh, spring is springing here and we’re glad for that.  The Spring Solstice is right around the corner!  Mia is fabulous and we, her parents, are doing pretty well ourselves. I’ve had some requests for putting photos on Picasa or … Continue reading

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Covering the cutest bum

No, I won’t post pictures of Mia’s bum here.  Not today, at least.  Though she does have an adorable bum. Instead I will tell you about the diapers she is wearing.  You can click on the “Diapers” link on the … Continue reading

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Big for our britches

Not too big for her britches, but Mia is getting big!  Check out these photos of her in a prefold diaper at 5 days old and again at 10 weeks old.  She looks so tiny at 5 days old! Yes, … Continue reading

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Diaper master

Aaron is the diaper master.  I literally did not touch a diaper for the first 4 days Mia was with us.  Now that Aaron is back at work, I have done my share of diaper changes but Aaron is definitely … Continue reading

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Umbilical cords, diapers, and grocery stores

I was trying to edit this into a coherent piece but that is not going to happen so here it is, as is: full of random info.  Warning — this may become more common! Mia’s umbilical cord (aka, her stinky … Continue reading

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Getting ready

We’re almost done with the Bean’s room and we’ve been spending a lot of time hanging out in there this weekend.  It is a very comfortable room, with 4 windows that provide lovely light.  We’re still waiting for the curtains … Continue reading

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Diaper Inventory is Growing

We’re building up our diaper inventory!  Thanks to lots of generous friends and colleagues, we now have 12 Bum Genius diapers, plus 12 prefolds and 4 infant diaper covers. The bulk of the diapers came as a group gift from … Continue reading

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Potential for a pantload of savings

Apparently, cloth diapers are becoming quite popular these days.  Here is a link to a recent story on NPR about cloth diapers: http://www.npr.org/2011/08/09/139234779/diaper-business-does-well-in-down-economy This article cites yet another great benefit of cloth diapers: cost.  According to Christy Reed of Everything … Continue reading

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Diaper Decisions

After much deliberation (see recent post: Little Bean’s first stuff), we’ve decided to go with the Bum Genius cloth diapers.  This is a “pocket diaper”, consisting of two basic parts: The diaper, which has a water proof outer layer and … Continue reading

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