Brittney French
Social Media Coordinator
St. Louis/Cincinnati
Brittney is a social media coordinator for Cotton Babies. She has three sisters, loves pizza and enjoys listening to obscure bands no one has heard of. Outside of posting on the Cotton Babies Facebook and Instagram pages, she babysits a few cloth diaper-wearing kids and likes playing with her dogs.
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We've rounded up some of the most common things we're asked about cloth diapers — and we've included the answers!
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Alright, everyone. I made the switch. No, I didn’t switch from Verizon to T-Mobile. Or coffee to tea (pffft.. yeah, right!). I started using the DivaCup. At first, I was unsure. No, scratch that. At first, I was REALLY unsure. And didn’t want to do it. Ever. But then I changed my mind. In fact, my feelings of uncertainty shifted significantly, and I became certain I WANTED to use the DivaCup. So I did. Now, I’m sharing my thoughts so you, too, can decide if you want to try this product. How it Works If you don’t know what the DivaCup is, you can learn
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Having a cloth diaper that fits properly is incredibly important — especially if you want to prevent leaks. But when it comes to cloth diaper fit, how do you really know what’s right? Every baby is different, and there are many different types of cloth diapers available so fit can often vary. With that being said, there are a few commonalities that will help you know you’ve got a good cloth diaper fit every time. To check the fit, first, pick up your baby’s legs after putting the diaper on and observe how it hugs their bottom. Is it snug?
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Ah, the age-old question: “Why should I cloth diaper my baby?” There are a ton of reasons you should want to use cloth diapers. If you were to speak to a hundred cloth diapering parents, you would likely hear a hundred different reasons why they chose to cloth diaper. Here are a few reasons that offer an immediate impact upon making the switch. Let’s take a look at why cloth diapers are the best option available for your baby. You’ll Save Money Cloth Diapering When you buy disposable diapers, you are throwing away money with each diaper change. Literally. Exactly how
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And the winner is… bumGenius! You nominated, Crisbie selected, and parents voted for bumGenius! THANK YOU SO MUCH to everyone who chose bumGenius as their favorite cloth or hybrid diaper! We are absolutely thrilled to win the 2016 Crisbie Award for Favorite Cloth or Hybrid Diaper! About bumGenius bumGenius was designed to make cloth diapering easy — for everyone. With its best-selling and top-rated designs, exclusive colors and prints, and easy-to-use systems, bumGenius offers a full line of cloth diapers and accessories recommended by parents everywhere. bumGenius diapers are available in a variety of styles, including: Littles: Ultra gentle and designed for babies less than 12 pounds. The simple,
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What are Cloth Diaper Seconds? Cloth diaper Seconds are diapers with minor flaws or cosmetic issues. Seconds are just a nickname for second quality products. You may also hear them called “factory seconds” in other industries. So, when a bumGenius, Flip or Econobum diaper is referred to as a “Second,” that means it didn’t quite meet our quality control standards. Often, diapers are considered Seconds because of uneven seams, dirt marks, or other small issues that do not affect how the diaper works. In fact, Seconds work just as well as first-quality diapers, and many families stock up on these products when they’re available.
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What are Cloth Diaper Seconds? Cloth diaper Seconds are diapers with minor flaws or cosmetic issues. Seconds are just a nickname for second-quality products. You may also hear them called “factory seconds” in other industries. So, when a bumGenius, Flip or Econobum diaper is referred to as a “Second,” that means it didn’t quite meet our quality control standards. Often, diapers are considered Seconds because of uneven seams, dirt marks, or other small issues that do not affect how the diaper works. In fact, Seconds work just as well as first-quality diapers, and many families stock up on these products when they’re available. Benefits
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The title of this giveaway says it all: Let the festivities begin! It’s a new year, and however you wish to celebrate, we’re going to make it a bit more festive —! with our Festive Flip Giveaway If you’re catching our drift here, this giveaway is about Festive Flips! From disposable to cloth, Flip One- Size Covers can be used with any type of diaper! Flexible, convenient and adorable, Flip has you covered when it comes to battling blowouts, dressing up your diaper and more! The one-size cover is made to grow with baby and is available in a variety
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2016 is here! And with the new year comes change. If you’re resolving to save money, take a trip, use more eco-friendly products or live healthier in 2016, cloth diapers can help. Here are just a few reasons why: Most parents who use cloth diapers can save up to $1,200. You can reduce 1 ton of landfill waste (per kid) by skipping out on disposables. Cloth diapers put your money back where it belongs, and allow you to save for that family vacation or major purchase. Stop worrying about what’s on your baby’s bottom — cloth is a much
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‘Tis the season for festive photos! Let’s fill the holidays with memories — and capture every moment along the way! From Dec. 1-23, we’ll be posting a daily theme on our Instagram and all you need to do is snap a corresponding photo for a chance to win #bundlesofjoy from the Cotton Babies elves. We will be choosing a winner each day! 1. Snap a photo that represents our daily theme. Upload it to Instagram, Facebook or Twitter. 2. Share your photo each day using the #BundlesofJoy and #CBFavoriteThings hashtags. Don’t forget this step! We won’t be able to find your pictures
