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Maria is an aspiring "fit mom" of 3 children, writing about cloth diapers, going green, and her life as a single mom. Maria works with many companies within the cloth diaper industry and beyond, providing social media management, product development, and other services.

Cloth Diapering

School of Cloth Week 2: Cloth Diapering From Birth

Oct 8,2016 / By Maria / No Comment

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School of Cloth is an annual, month-long event with cloth diaper classes hosted by Real Diaper Circles, Real Diaper Association businesses, and cloth diapering veterans. If you attend a class, you can receive certificates and enter to win a cloth diapering package. If you win, you can receive a cloth diaper charity, like Giving Diapers Giving Hope, to receive a matching prize! Every week, I’ll cover a different topic, and invite you to link your blog posts as well. This week’s topic is cloth diapering from birth.

Retailers Offering Newborn Cloth Diaper Rentals

Oct 8,2016 / By Maria / 1 Comment

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Where can you rent newborn cloth diapers?

Post contains affiliate links. If you click & buy, I may receive a small commission, thank you. This post was originally published on the Kelly Wels blog. In addition to risk-free cloth diaper trials, many retailers offer newborn cloth diaper rentals. While newborn diapers generally retain resale value and can be re-used for many babies, you may prefer not to buy a stash of newborn cloth diapers.

Gifts

5 Gifts for Moms that Aren’t Flowers or Chocolate

Oct 7,2016 / By Maria / No Comment

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If you click my links & make a purchase, I may receive a small commission, thank you! What do you buy for a mom? She probably doesn’t “need” anything but whether she’s your mom or just a friend who happens to be a mom, she sure does deserve something. So, what’s a gift giver to do? Default to flowers or chocolate? Nope, check out these unique ideas that she’ll love!

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Cloth Diaper Giveaway Roundup for 10/7/16

Oct 7,2016 / By Maria / 1 Comment

Cloth Diaper Giveaway Roundup

Friday means it’s time for a new cloth diaper giveaway roundup. Subscribe to our RSS Feed or subscribe via email.

Motherhood Personal Posts

What a LASIK Consultation Taught Me about Myself as a Mother

Oct 5,2016 / By Maria / 5 Comments

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After I had my LASIK consultation and made the appointment, I had a rather unexpected side effect. My kids freaked out (especially my youngest) and my feelings about it surprised me. This is rather personal and that’s always a bit scary, but I chose to share it in case any other Moms are feeling the same way. If you are, you aren’t alone. I don’t think my situation or my feelings are that unusual for a Mom.

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