Deliberately Domestic

So remember a few months ago I posted this work in progress? It was a Christmas present for my mama, and I’m finally getting around to posting the finished product:

A chunky green scarf with a wooden button modeled by my Mom. Doesn’t she look great in it? She loves [...]

AKA – Why cloth works for us.

We don’t cloth diaper 100% of the time. Gasp. Originally that was my goal but I realized cloth diapering all-of-the-time-without-exception made me not like cloth diapering. And when you don’t like doing something, you tend to stop doing it. So, I decided on the 80/20 rule. I will [...]

SMARTIPANTS one-size, snap closure, pocket diaper

Very trim diaper, but still fit my chunky boy. This is by far the least bulky of diapers I’ve tried–I always chose it when fit mattered most. The snaps have less positions, but are still very functional. Same outer material as Happy [...]

BUMGENIUS 3.0 one-size, velro closure, pocket diaper

The infamous BumGenius. I may be the only person I know who didn’t fall in love with this diaper. I’m pretty sure it’s because of the size of my child. These just didn’t fit him well. He grew out of the [...]

For those of you who are on the fence about cloth diapering, knowing about a diaper sprayer might just push you over the edge into cloth diapering land. Yes, we all have heard about the benefits to the environment, to baby’s bum, to our wallets — but really, who wants to deal [...]