The world of cloth diapers can be confusing. There are just so many options. I share the best cloth diaper covers from my experience with cloth diapering five kids over the course of nine and half years. Some links are affiliate links, which means I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. :) the best cloth diaper covers video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y57719aLqVU Back in 2008 when I was pregnant with our first child, I stumbled upon an advertisement for cloth diapers in … [Read more...]
How to Make Muslin Swaddle Blankets
Learn how to make muslin swaddle blankets, a must have newborn baby essential. It wasn't until my third or fourth child that I discovered the wonders of the muslin swaddle blanket. For my children before that, I struggled to wrap their tiny bodies tightly in undersized flannel receiving blankets. I probably opened in excess of 20 of these types of blankets at my baby shower, but they didn't work well for two reasons. A. Flannel isn't stretchy and B. They were two small to get them … [Read more...]
Introducing Micah Bobby Gene- My Bradley Method Home Birth Story
We welcomed baby Micah Tuesday evening. This is my Bradley Method Home Birth Story. If you like positive birth stories, this one is for you. At the moment I am cuddling skin to skin with the most precious newborn baby boy. It's hard for me to stop staring at him long enough to write this post. We welcomed him into the world two nights ago at 7:13 p.m. This is the positive all natural home birth story of our newest addition, Micah Bobby Gene. First, a word about the name We chose to … [Read more...]
Minimalist Baby Essentials- Baby Checklist
Get my minimalist baby essentials for the mom who doesn't like to fill her house with all the baby gear. This minimal mom baby checklist includes only the essentials. Minimalist Baby Essentials I don't usually call myself a minimalist, but when I read the criterion of one, I guess I should call it how I see it. I definitely tend towards minimalism in my home. Clutter stresses me out and I don't see the point of keeping things you aren't using. As a mama of four, I have been through … [Read more...]