New for Infants

Just like any new mom, I am learning quite a lot about what new babies really need. It takes energy to care for a creature who hasn’t yet learned to eat on their own, walk on their own, or even go to the bathroom on their own. As a result I felt that I was changing my son’s diaper constantly throughout the day. The biggest problem with changing eight to ten diapers a day isn’t in wiping a cute little bum, but disposing of so much waste.

In the last few years there has been a growing awareness of the problems with disposable diapers. They take up huge amounts of landfill space, they contain chemicals in the diapers that are being put next to your infants skin. There is a growing concern about contaminating ground water from the feces being thrown [...]