Diapers & Potty Training

Charlie Banana 2-in-1 Reusable Diapering System Giveaway

September 29, 2011

TweetI received so many wonderful gifts when I attended BlogHer last month. Unfortunately (for me) there are some I just can’t use – but fortunately I can share some of them with my wonderful readers! One of those great gifts is a Charlie Banana 2-1in-1 Reusable Diapering System! If we used cloth diapers, I would [...]

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Bambo Nature Baby Diapers Review and Giveaway (Closed)

September 16, 2011

TweetOne of the few areas of our lives where we live a completely non-eco-friendly lifestyle is with our diapering habits. When I was pregnant with Zoë, I really wanted to cloth diaper, but Brian refused so we settled on happy medium – Nature BabyCare biodegradable diapers. We used them almost exclusively until we moved to [...]

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Potty Training Success!

July 8, 2011

TweetPotty training Zoë has been a true roller coaster ride. One day I think we’re there, and the next we regress. So, I have been hesitant to post positive potty training news until I felt confident we were truly successful this time. Zoë is finally potty trained! Woo-hoo! I just decided one day that I [...]

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Searching for Good All Natural Baby Wipes

June 15, 2011

TweetI have been replacing all of our conventional (toxic) products with safe, natural ones over the last couple years. It has been a process, but we’re getting there. When Zoë was born, I was determined to do everything naturally with her. The first baby wipes we tried were Nature BabyCare. And while I loved their [...]

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Potty Training: Huggies Pull-Ups vs. Pampers Easy Ups

October 7, 2010

TweetPotty training has been a huge theme in our house lately and, as I mentioned Tuesday, we’ve tried just about everything. That includes both Huggies Pull-Ups and Pampers Easy Ups. At first glance on the store shelf, I didn’t think there would be much difference between them, but we quickly found there is a HUGE [...]

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Hitting the Potty Training Wall

October 5, 2010

TweetI never realized what a roller coaster ride potty training Zoë would be. We introduced her to the potty around 8 months. Things were going great until we moved overseas when she turned 1… then we hit a speed bump. We got back on track a few months later by using M&Ms as bribes. That [...]

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Potty Training is Back On!

February 11, 2010

Tweet Back in November, I wrote a blog post about the difficulties we were having getting Zoë interested in potty training. Thanks to using M&Ms as a bribe, Zoë is happily using the potty several times a day again. We tried the M&M technique a couple months back and she just was not having it [...]

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Biodegradable Diapers: A Great Alternative to Cloth Diapers

December 2, 2009

TweetI have always been an environmentally conscious person, so when I found out I was pregnant with Zoë, I started reading up on cloth diapers. I was determined that we would use cloth diapers with her. However, my husband was completely opposed to that idea. He didn’t want his clothes washed in the same machine [...]

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The Ups and Downs of Potty Training

November 24, 2009

TweetZoë is 18 months old and we introduced her to the potty when she was about 8 months old. I would sit her on the potty without a diaper and sing and play games with her. Sometimes she would go. Sometimes she wouldn’t. When she was about 10 months old, she was using the potty [...]

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