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Ditching the Diapers- Layering Clothes to Aid Potty Training

Potty training can definitely be a challenging phase for both parents and children. In our case, we've been giving the Oh Crap Potty Training method a try with our 18-month-old daughter. Although this method comes highly recommended, it seems like our little one is still getting the hang of it. According to the book, we shouldn't leave the house until pee and poop consistently go in the potty, which should take 4-7 days, but it's been over a week and we're not quite there yet. However, we occasionally need and want to leave the house.

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<p>Potty training can definitely be a challenging phase for both parents and children. In our case, we've been giving the Oh Crap Potty Training method a try with our 18-month-old daughter. Although this method comes highly recommended, it seems like our little one is still getting the hang of it. According to the book, we shouldn't leave the house until pee and poop consistently go in the potty, which should take 4-7 days, but it's been over a week and we're not quite there yet. However, we occasionally need and want to leave the house.</p>

Why I Don't Like Pocket Diapers

Before we dive in, let me start by saying that I am a huge fan of cloth diapers. They're eco-friendly, economical, and gentle on baby's skin. However, it seems to me that many people equate modern cloth diapers with pocket diapers. And while pocket diapers certainly have their merits, they aren't the be-all and end-all of cloth diapering. Let's talk about why.

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<p>Before we dive in, let me start by saying that I am a huge fan of cloth diapers. They're eco-friendly, economical, and gentle on baby's skin. However, it seems to me that many people equate modern cloth diapers with pocket diapers. And while pocket diapers certainly have their merits, they aren't the be-all and end-all of cloth diapering. Let's talk about why.</p>

Navigating Cloth Diapering with a Shared Quarter-Operated Washing Machine

Using cloth diapers has been quite a journey for us - rewarding yet challenging. We started this adventure to ensure our baby's comfort and well-being. But using a shared washing machine, we faced unexpected obstacles and triumphs that I would like to share with you.

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<p>Using cloth diapers has been quite a journey for us - rewarding yet challenging. We started this adventure to ensure our baby's comfort and well-being. But using a shared washing machine, we faced unexpected obstacles and triumphs that I would like to share with you.</p>

Get Baby Clothes for Free and Even Get Paid for That!

In this blog post, we aren't going to explore getting baby clothes through charity or hand-me-downs. No, instead, we're going to put on our entrepreneurial hats and delve into the world of business! More specifically, the used clothes marketplace. To save money on baby clothes and even make a profit, you need to understand the dynamics of this marketplace and the psychology of the people involved.

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<p>In this blog post, we aren't going to explore getting baby clothes through charity or hand-me-downs. No, instead, we're going to put on our entrepreneurial hats and delve into the world of business! More specifically, the used clothes marketplace. To save money on baby clothes and even make a profit, you need to understand the dynamics of this marketplace and the psychology of the people involved.</p>

Rescue Old Low-Rise Pants

Do you have a pair of low-rise pants sitting neglected in your closet? Maybe they no longer fit as well as they used to, or perhaps the low-rise trend isn't your style anymore. But before you consider tossing them aside, let me share a little secret with you!

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<p>Do you have a pair of low-rise pants sitting neglected in your closet? Maybe they no longer fit as well as they used to, or perhaps the low-rise trend isn't your style anymore. But before you consider tossing them aside, let me share a little secret with you!</p>