Bring On Lemons

I recently had the opportunity to interview Laura of Oh Fancy Baby . Laura was also gracious enough to offer a free diaper in one of our recent giveaways  (check out the giveaway for my review). I fell in love with Oh Fancy Baby products when Breccan was just a few months old. I bought an outfit (pictured here) and immediately started snapping pictures, which led to tons of compliments about his outfit, which led to even more outfits! Now who says diapering can't be fun? Check out this great interview with Laura and be sure to mention this interview when you order your very own Oh Fancy Baby products! Hugs, ~Crystal Crystal: Laura, what prompted you to start your own company? Laura: When my second daughter was born she had very sensitive skin, she ended up being allergic to disposable diapers. It was actually my husband who brought up the idea of cloth diapers. I laughed at him and said I would never wash poop and that it was disgusting. After some intensive research ...

So I found myself (at age 36) with a baby on the way. Things had been a bit different with the older children (5,6) and I had some ideas on how I wanted to raise our new addition. This time I work from home and we own our own business so I decided cloth diapering would be a great way to save money and the environment. I knew NOTHING about cloth diapers (except they make excellent burp rags). I still don't claim to know it all...but this is what I do know: You would spend at least $2500 on disposable diapers for one child and use over 4000 diapers (2,788 of those in the first year). You only need about 25 cloth diapers to fully cloth diaper one child full time. I received some hand me down diapers, and I found some wonderful diaper shops. I traveled out of town and found diaper shops. I talked to moms. I found blogs. I read articles. I learned about the different styles of diapers. I tried some diapers and swapped them for others because I just didn’t like them. I wrote...