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98423
Here is a link for cost comparison for using new one size AIO's or Pockets.  Their "Ultimate Package" is a pretty good value for those wanting to do one stop...
Jo Warren
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Jul 23, 2008
5:29 pm
98424
Here is a calculator for cloth: http://www.wazoodle.com/templates/calc_diapercosts.html comparison: http://www.softbums.com/pages/cost.php comparison: ...
Kendra Marshall
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Jul 23, 2008
5:52 pm
98425
It's somewhat hard to say.? I only used 3 covers today but there have been days when I used 6 and had to hand wash too.? With a EBF newborn I woul keep 6 on...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 23, 2008
6:59 pm
98426
Actually the Dappis are even cheaper if you buy them 12 in a package. (2.58 each). I love them so far! They do run small though! VERY small. My daughter is...
Heather
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Jul 23, 2008
7:28 pm
98427
Ladies, thank you for your encouraging words! I felt like this was a losing battle but now I feel like I am better prepared to start using CD after all. My DH...
Cheri
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Jul 23, 2008
9:14 pm
98428
Once you get going with it he will probably boast how he thought it was such a bad idea and now that you are doing it how great it turned out! Men!! Need I...
dawn morrison
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Jul 23, 2008
9:32 pm
98429
We starting CDing on the 21st when our new one arrived (yup, 2 days ago!). Only a few days in, but I can assure you my bedroom neither stinks (nor does the...
Lana Gibbons
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Jul 23, 2008
9:52 pm
98430
Has anyone ever used prefolds with the gDiaper covers. I have been doing this successfully now for about a month with infant sized prefolds. I want to buy a...
dancin.mama08
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Jul 23, 2008
10:50 pm
98431
i have been doing the same for my 15 mo old. i dont know what size my prefolds are, but they are almost exactly thye same size as the disposable insert that is...
kristina gustafson
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Jul 23, 2008
11:19 pm
98432
I have been doing the prefolds in g-diapers for 10 months - love it. I use the premium infant size in a large size g-diaper - they shrink down to about 12...
Christina Danielson
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Jul 24, 2008
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98433
Very interesting thread. Just wanted to say it took a small amount of encouragement for my husband to jump onboard. Once he heard the logic of the money issue,...
lsmith073104
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Jul 24, 2008
2:22 am
98434
Just wanted to let all know we are 1 and 1/2 days in on our new CDing journey. during the day, all goes fairly well. easy to keep tabs on keeping him changed,...
lsmith073104
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Jul 24, 2008
2:29 am
98435
Maybe microfiber it holds a ton and you can use a suede cloth liner or a fleece liner for the dampness of his skin during the day.? I think a lot of ladies do...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 24, 2008
5:13 am
98436
WOW!! thanks, I never looked much when I was making my decision.? I just knew logically and my husband never questioned anything when I said it was cheaper.?...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 24, 2008
5:14 am
98437
We didn't make our decision based on cost. We actually didn't expect to save any money. We did cloth because we didn't want those carcinogenic chemicals...
Kendra Marshall
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Jul 24, 2008
5:53 am
98438
My husband is not crunchy.? So telling him about that kind of stuff doesn't matter to him.? He is getting a little crunchier but it is a slow process for him.?...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 24, 2008
10:09 am
98439
the smell issue is funny, I use disposibles sometimes, if I don't empty that pail regularly, STINKY STINKY STINKY, the only upside is the animals stay away...
Rhonda
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Jul 24, 2008
11:34 am
98440
Put fleece next to his skin to keep his skin dry. As for holding all the pee, prefolds have never worked well for me. What works best for me, is fleece on top,...
Heather
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Jul 24, 2008
12:06 pm
98441
Hi! We are starting our CD adventure and I have a question about making doublers. We are going the prefolds and cover route, mainly becasue I already had 36...
docwatcherslady
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Jul 24, 2008
2:52 pm
98442
If you make them, I would for sure use terry cloth, I don't care for the flannel to much, it's ok, but doesn't hold as much as the terry cloth, at least in my...
Heather
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Jul 24, 2008
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98443
I didn't give my hubby the choice about the CD either - I just did all the research and purchased them. I think he was a little apprehensive but now when we...
Lisa
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Jul 24, 2008
6:28 pm
98444
ok at night my dd pees so much i have to wash her & our sheets and give her a bath every day so obviously I am getting fed up! I stared out with mommys touch...
roxies282
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Jul 24, 2008
8:13 pm
98445
I see no harm in disposibles at night.  Huggies makes an overnight diaper that holds more.  You can try a pocket dipe that you can stuff with however much...
Mary and Jeff Hickcox
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Jul 24, 2008
8:25 pm
98446
Before you give up.......I understand about the leaks. It happened to us when we changed from infant prefolds to the next size up. I tried everything. I tried...
ditekins
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Jul 24, 2008
8:34 pm
98447
That surprises me about the GMD prefolds. I love GMD unbleached prefolds, and if yours are unbleached the directions I got with the prefolds say that...
boston70s
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Jul 24, 2008
8:37 pm
98448
Have you tried the microfiber, in side the prefold, folded in thirds and then a fleese top layer?    <font face="comic sans ms" color="#0060bf"...
Angela Syhre
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Jul 24, 2008
8:37 pm
98449
Deep Breath. Don't give up.? If it was me this is what I would do.? Get rid of the Gerber prefold or use them as burp cloths.? Get good prefolds.? Get some...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 24, 2008
8:41 pm
98450
My mother had a service and my father thinks that cloth is just all wrong in this day and age.?Neither of them care what I do really, they live in Wahsington...
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mrsfelpel
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Jul 24, 2008
8:46 pm
98451
Deep breath momma! I found cloth diapers to be a bit of trial and error in the beginning (5 kids ~ first 4 used pampers!) I will tell you what I found works...
dana hall
douladana
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Jul 24, 2008
9:40 pm
98452
Hi! I have to say that I agree...my DH was a bit apprehensive about the process, but the reasons were loud and clear that if I was willing to do the work (I...
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