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.
www.jenniferlabit.com
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Using cloth diapers is easy. But sometimes, it can be difficult to convince others to feel the same. When it comes to persuading people to WANT to use cloth diapers, what is the biggest challenge? Is it the poop? Is it the misconception that cloth diaper systems haven’t evolved over the last 20 years? Is it the thought of endless laundry? The upfront cost? Whatever it may be, the reality is that modern cloth diaper systems like bumGenius are just as user friendly as disposables and also provide a ton of benefits. Real Diaper Week begins April 19 and we want
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Stains are a part of cloth diapering and now that spring is officially here, it’s a great time to remove them — naturally. Sunning your diapers is an easy way to clean and rid stains from your cloth diapers. This method provides excellent results, doesn’t contain harmful chemicals, and it’s FREE. The UV rays in sunlight can also kill some bacteria, but to remove yeast, we recommend using bleach. To sun your diapers, all you need to do is hang your clean, wet bumGenius, Flips, or Econobums on a clothesline for a couple of hours on a nice, bright day. If you
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Now that spring is finally here, all of the critters (and colors) are starting to come out of hibernation. Including Armadillo, the newest addition to the Cotton Babies’ color palette. Armadillo is a warm steel grey that has a classic, formal feel. Simple, cool and balanced, this bold, gender-neutral shade can go with just about anything! For this week’s giveaway, one lucky winner will take home a bumGenius or Flip Diaper in Armadillo. To enter, share a quote about Armadillos. * The winner of this giveaway will receive their prize when Armadillo diapers begin shipping in May. If you don’t win
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It’s time for a break. A spring break, that is! With spring break upon us, many families are starting to plan a vacation. But if you’re a family with children in cloth diapers, the thought of traveling with a little one may seem impossible. Traveling with cloth diapers doesn’t have to be difficult! We’ve made it simple with our Flip Hybrid Diapering System! With a one-size cover that’s compatible with three insert options — stay-dry, organic and disposable — you can use Flip Diapers wherever you go! We want to save some room in your suitcase and make planning for your spring break
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The newest Cotton Babies color, Armadillo, has been released into the wild! A combination of classic and formality, Armadillo is a warm, steel gray. Simple, cool and balanced, this bold, classy, gender-neutral shade can go with just about anything — even your favorite pair of BabyLegs. Armadillo is currently available for PRE-ORDER ONLY in bumGenius and Flip Diapers. Your order will be charged immediately. This will reserve your place in line when these items begin shipping by May 2014. Armadillo will be available in the following bumGenius and Flip Diapers: bumGenius 4.0 Snap bumGenius Freetime Snap bumGenius Elemental bumGenius Newborn H/L Flip Cover
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Premiering Audrey, the Newest Addition to Our Genius Series! Inspired by one of the most heralded style icons, this new Genius Series print embodies charm, elegance and sophistication. Some might say this diaper is simply darling. A classic combination of black, white and Blossom, this one-of-a-kind print proves to be a style fit for a star. As a film and fashion figure throughout Hollywood’s Golden Age, Audrey has become the definition of style and grace – not to mention, an outstanding actress and true humanitarian. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President George H. W. Bush and was one
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Options. They’re great. Especially when it comes to cloth diapers. Have you ever imagined walking into a Cotton Babies store and getting free reign on everything you want? Baby carriers, cloth diapers, nursing gear, you name it – it’s yours. For this week’s giveaway, one lucky person will have the opportunity to take their pick at a few products they’ve been wanting at Cotton Babies. Now, the winner won’t have the opportunity to go into a Cotton Babies store and stuff their bag with as many items as possible. What this does mean, however, is that the winner of this week’s
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Do you ever just want to kick back and relax? I do. Every minute. Every day. Unfortunately, you and I both live in a world where there’s this thing called responsibility, which means we don’t always have as much time to ourselves. Time is so important nowadays, especially when you don’t have much to begin with. When people think about using cloth diapers, they often think that it will be a daunting, time-consuming task. But it’s not. In fact, using cloth diapers is just as easy as using disposables and can actually help you FREE UP a few extra minutes.
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Have you ever bought a bumGenius, Flip, or Econobum diaper that had markings on the label? These markings all serve a purpose. Each one has a different meaning that will help you identify the quality and condition of the cloth diaper you’re purchasing. Whether you’re snagging a second, a cloth diaper from our Growing Up In Cloth program, $1 Diaper Sale, swap groups, or private party, we wanted to give you a general breakdown of the meaning behind each marking: G – Gently Used Gently Used diapers have very minimal wear and are in excellent condition. There are no stains
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Everyone has to start cloth diapering somewhere. You could begin with a few bumGenius Freetimes that were handed down from a friend or purchase an entire stash of Flip Diapers before your little one arrives, but either way, the end result will always be the same: you are cloth diapering your baby. Choosing to cloth diaper is not only good for your baby and budget, but it also helps the environment. You can save up to $1,500 with cloth diapers and keep waste out of landfills. To help you begin your cloth diapering experience, we’re making it easier to get started. For this
