I recently read the book by the Duggar family and inside they share several tips, including how they make their own baby wipes. I really liked their idea and will probably use it at some point, however, I have been making my own baby wipes for quite sometime – and like mine because they are [...]
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I love gDiapers and am glad I was able to give so many of you a head start on them. While I don’t exclusively use gDiapers – I do love their covers but I often use regular cloth diapers in them. I find them [...]
This is the text of an email I recently received from a new reader. She made an excellent point and so I have asked her if I can publish her concerns here. I have also published my response. I did edit (just a little) for grammar and spelling.
Hey Michelle:
I am a new subscriber to your [...]
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Hey! Want to try out gDiapers? I love them. I don’t sell them or anything – I just love them and I am trying to spread the word. gDiapers have these great cover designs and [...]
Although that’s the first thing I’m going to suggest you do with it – put a cloth diaper on your baby or toddler’s butt. As you can see from this post, there are many reasons to do that. Not the least of which is that potty training is easier!
You can also use a cloth diaper…
…as [...]
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This is my ode to baking soda…
I use baking soda, in combination with other items, for many things – from cleaning to medicinal purposes. So here are the OI top ten uses for baking soda…
1. Clean your drain! Forget Draino. A 1/4 cup of baking soda chased by 2 cups of white vinegar will clean [...]
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OK – now, I try to be as green as possible, but I will admit, that there are times when either I’ve forgotten my big tote bag, I’ve already filled it, or suddenly I am handed something in one of those dreaded plastic bags before I’ve had the chance to refuse.
It’s alright, you too, can [...]
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But I don’t have a country estate! I live in an apartment!
That’s OK – you, too, can hang some of your laundry and save yourself both cash and carbon emissions. And it’s super easy!
If you live somewhere with a backyard – just string up some clothesline (available for about 99 cents at any hardware store) [...]
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Walk softly and carry a large bag!
First off – sorry we’re late with the TOD…life intervened…summertime, kids to camp, just didn’t get in front of the computer fast enough this morning.
Today is July 30 and the TOD is to carry a big bag with you – everywhere. And yes, I’ve even gotten my husband to [...]
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