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89386
I'm pretty new to CDing but I'm no idiot to doing laundry. I must be doing something wrong though because my FBs keep staining. The inserts and the outsides....
Amanda
chimmy902
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Oct 1, 2006
3:06 pm
89387
We have been cding for 3 weeks now. My daughter is 3 weeks. She is not a chubby baby, in fact her legs are really skinny. We use prefolds and sww bummis and...
familyfirst76
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Oct 1, 2006
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89388
I bought some wool covers and abused them before I knew that I wasn't supposed to wash them every week (I've washed them a total of maybe 8-10 times each)....
Joey Smith
jenniferjosmith
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Oct 1, 2006
5:41 pm
89389
I used sposie's on my newborns and atleast once a day we would have a complete blowout as well. I honestly believe that it is the way they have a bm. You could...
Krissy
pissykrissyann
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Oct 1, 2006
5:54 pm
89390
I bought both and find that I reach for the IPF's every time! This is also #4 for me. I cloth diapered #1 also and gave up the first time the dipes froze...
fitwilsons@...
fitwilsons
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Oct 1, 2006
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89391
I used to use FB's and I noticed if they did stain it would normally comeout in a few washes. Or you could use disposable liners- In...
Kristina
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Oct 1, 2006
6:08 pm
89392
I LOVE Rumpsters. They are even trimmer than a disposable and work great! Kristine homebirthmom23 <bakerheather@...> wrote: ok, hit me with the best...
Kristine Higginbotham
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Oct 1, 2006
7:24 pm
89393
Thats funny, I'm in the same boat. DH was telling his parents how we're starting CD'ing and my MIL was like - WHY? Thats so difficult! and she can't believe...
Patricia
patricia_rut6
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Oct 1, 2006
8:11 pm
89394
HI, I personally use Fuzzi Bunz all the time and I love them. The hemp inserts are great too. I haven't tackled using prefolds and I don't think I will. I...
Amanda
chimmy902
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Oct 1, 2006
10:32 pm
89395
All I do is this: A little blob of lanolin the size of a pea/ cover & shampoo. I just use the lanolin I had from breastfeeding. One $10 tube lasted me 3 years...
Susanne Pettit
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Oct 1, 2006
11:52 pm
89396
Make sure you fold over a little "poo catcher" ledge on the back end of the diaper. Alternatively, try buying a packet of cheap washcloths, the 30/$5 kind that...
Susanne Pettit
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Oct 1, 2006
11:58 pm
89397
yes, I was thinking I would like that too... especially with the inner that keep moisture away. do you like the snap ones or vecro... and what size baby are...
H
homebirthmom23
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Oct 2, 2006
1:35 am
89398
The best results I had were with the jellyroll/sidewall fold (http://www.diaperco.com/side_wall_fold.htm) You probably would still benefit with the washcloth...
Trudi L.
trudilaflair
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Oct 2, 2006
12:05 pm
89399
I've been using the Lansinoh lanolin available in the baby section of most big department stores. It's about $8 for 3-4 oz (I think), but it does last quite...
Trudi L.
trudilaflair
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Oct 2, 2006
12:37 pm
89400
Here is great video of a lanolin bath. http://www.greenmountaindiapers.com/lanolize.htm ... wasn't supposed to wash them every week (I've washed them a total...
Patricia
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Oct 2, 2006
3:13 pm
89401
ok, what about Swaddlebees? do they accomidate a regular prefold insert? looks like the insert they have is thin and narrow... Kristine Higginbotham...
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homebirthmom23
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Oct 2, 2006
5:45 pm
89402
Thanks for the tips, ladies. I had a whole tube of Medela Lanolin on hand! I just gave my soakers a nice warm bath and they are hanging out on the line to dry...
jenniferjosmith
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Oct 2, 2006
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89403
I used them on my son until he was potty trained and he was 29 pounds. I have a friend that uses them on her son and he is about 26 pounds right now. The...
Kristine Higginbotham
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Oct 2, 2006
6:42 pm
89404
They should be laid flat to dry and kept outta the sun!!!!!!!! Hurry go get them! ... From: jenniferjosmith <jenniferjosmith@...> To:...
Krissy
pissykrissyann
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Oct 2, 2006
6:58 pm
89405
I use both Chinese and Indian Prefolds. The Indian prefolds are much softer however I have no problems with either. Kim Shepherd www.KidsBookBox.com...
K Shepherd
ksirgo
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Oct 2, 2006
7:36 pm
89406
years ago i only knew of chinese and they were soft... now i HATE the new chinese ones. they never soften up for me and i won't put them on my baby... i use...
H
homebirthmom23
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Oct 2, 2006
8:38 pm
89407
We had the same problem with our newborn, using the butterfly fold. But then as someone told me, if the BM stays in the cover, then the cover has done it's...
bosket2
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Oct 3, 2006
2:46 am
89408
OK, I've got a question. I bought some wool covers to try to make the overnight system work. Are they already lanolinized or do I need to do it? Thanks, Kim ...
Kimberly Walsh
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Oct 3, 2006
12:56 pm
89409
Your going to have to do it ... From: Kimberly Walsh <kiwiwalsh@...> To: BTLdiapering@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 3, 2006 5:55:55 AM Subject:...
Krissy
pissykrissyann
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Oct 3, 2006
5:23 pm
89410
I switched to bumGenius and Mommy's Touch for nighttime diapering about a month ago. I continue to have leaking issues and am confident it isn't a wicking...
Krystal
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Oct 3, 2006
8:37 pm
89411
Thanks for the advice. I have considered going exclusively with pocket diapers, but the cost is making me hesitate. I'll definitely keep it in mind though. ...
Amanda Coleman
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Oct 3, 2006
8:39 pm
89412
Thanks for the reassurance. There are so many options and opinions out there that it's difficult to get a handle on all of this. :) Amanda ... ...
Amanda Coleman
littlebesmom
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Oct 3, 2006
8:45 pm
89413
Thanks for the advice and reassurance. I hope you don't mind, but I have a couple more questions. Do you recommend using some sort of fastener on the CPF and...
Amanda Coleman
littlebesmom
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Oct 3, 2006
8:49 pm
89414
I have medium swaddlebees (the old style with an even smaller width) and my infant prefolds fit fine. I have no problem stuffing them with my petite hands but...
Krystal
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Oct 3, 2006
8:53 pm
89415
Thanks for the advice. May I ask where you purchased the babykicks inserts? This is the first I've heard of them. Best, Amanda ... ...
Amanda Coleman
littlebesmom
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Oct 3, 2006
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