Cloth Diaper Podcast

Meaghan Johnson joins us again to share her story of starting the Milwaukee Diaper Mission a diaper bank supporting families with cloth diapers, disposable diapers, and period products. She shares why and how she started a cloth diaper bank and resources for others who might be interested in making this happen in your community.   Diaper Banks need an array of volunteers and supports to get starte...

Pam reached out to share her story about using flat diapers on the Cloth Diaper Podcast, but this episode is more about the important work she does as a cloth diaper influencer and community leader in the Philippines. Pam's experience and background in social work really shapes her passion and we talk about how to support parents, how to support businesses, and some of the bigger government work t...

Latheefa shares her cloth diapering journey from the Maldives. This is a story of the incredible strength and wisdom we all have to problem solve and cloth diaper our families.  This show is sponsored by Lilly & Frank Cloth Diapers. Lilly &  Frank makes high quality fitted diapers in Canada for parents looking for an absorbent night or day diapering solution. Shop today: Show notes continued to be...

We last chatted with Karen in 2019 for Show 24 of the Cloth Diaper Podcast. I'm excited to chat with her today, again, to give you an update on what's happening with the event admits a global pandemic. Virtual events and a few in person small events are now made possible with changes and updates to this incredible global event.   I will be hosting a GCDC with Anna from Nerdy Mommas - https://fb.me...

Join me in a longer chat with Gaëlle the owner of Charlie Banana. This show is special because we're talking about the founding of a cloth diaper brand over a decade ago, and a what a decade of passionate entrepreneurship can achieve for a brand.   Shop: Show Notes: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/show-65/

Today I'm joined with Eve Bell from Baba + Boo Cloth Nappies in the United Kingdom. This is a fantastic episode about the longevity of the cloth nappy industry, the power of growth, our role as women entrepreneurs, and this incredible brand.   Enjoy this episode and feel inspired to be you and lets' make waves through collaboration and coming together in the cloth nappy industry.    Brand: https:/...

Liz Turrigiano is one of three behind the new brand - Esembly Baby. Liz shares with us the story of launching a cloth diaper brand after the success of Diaper Kind (a cloth diaper service in New York State). She brings with her over a year of cloth diapering experience into this story of the diaper, the detergent, and the ambition for the future. Shop: https://www.esemblybaby.com Show Notes: https...

Today's show is with Kristine V from Little Fanny Pants. Her story into cloth diapering is a little different but her passion to create a product, work with suppliers, and ensure that families around the world have access to a great cloth diaper is there and strong. Join us today to learn more about this up and coming new cloth diaper brand.    Show Notes: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/show-6...

Some of us travel casually for fun. And some of us travel regularly for our job - that's Margaret, and she's joined me on the Cloth Diaper Podcast to share her experience and wisdom about traveling with cloth diapers. This the show you need to listen to whether you want to cross town, or the continent. Margaret is full of insightful information to support you in your cloth diaper journey.  This sh...

Where does one even start with this story? Blythe is the amazing woman, mother, creator, and champion of mama's behind the business The Blythe Life. This work at home based cloth diaper business is the innovator behind a unique patent-pending pre-flat styled diaper. Blythe shares her journey of motherhood, of starting a business, and we talk about the design, the textiles, and her dreams for the f...

When you don't find what you need, sometimes you go out and do it yourself. And that's exactly what Jade is doing with Krunchy Kulture, a new cloth diaper brand dedicated to giving the representation that Black families do cloth diaper. We talk about her story, her journey in manufacturing, and what cloth diaper brands can continue to do to support Black Lives. Oops, Iknow I say show 58, but its a...

Amanda Jessup, co-author of Counting Cloth, joins me today to chat about writing cloth diaper books and creating for the cloth diaper community. This is a longer episode as we got chatty talking about the book writing process, my book, some of the challenges of self-publishing and our goals and dreams for future creative projects.  I hope you enjoy, I really enjoyed re-listening to this show. This...

Louise joins me from Denmark to share her story in creating Elskbar Reusables. Elskbar is a Danish cloth diaper brand featuring a snap-in diaper made with natural fibres and beautiful neutral prints. This cloth diaper brand launched the summer of 2020 and is now available in retailers around the world.   You can find the show notes for the Cloth Diaper Podcast at https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com...

This is a slower-paced conversation, as Romi and I chat about diapering in Argentina, motherhood, and her journey in cloth diapering. Romi is a cloth diaper parent, and influencer, with a wealth of information and support for new parents.  Find her on IG @PICI.VNVM Don't forget to sign up for my Black Friday newsletter, and regular updates at https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com

We are chatting with the owner and founder of Noble Bebe Diapers. Reina is a mom, seamstresses and all around good conversation. She shares with me why she started cloth diapering, how she got into pre flats, and we talk about Spanish language, cloth diapering creating, and textiles.    To learn more visit www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/show-55/

Aisha is the creative mama behind the Diaper Dawg and Spray Collar. Today she joins me on the show to share how she problem solved some of the yuck out of cloth diapering.    Like many of us, she didn't like touching dirty diapers and needed a better answer for keeping the spray in. That's how the Diaper Dawg and Spray collar came to be. You'll love this show with her.  Shop Affiliate Link: https:...

Elizabeth joins me today to share her story, challenges, and adventure of cloth diapering beyond 3/4 years old. This is a show about what she looks for in diapers and the challenges of finding a diaper that works for a bigger kid.  As a special needs parents, Elizabeths story might bring you some comfort in knowing you are not alone in navigating through diapering past toddlerhood.  Show Notes: ht...

Ege creates and sews diapers in Estonia as Weeking Diapers – and it sounds like Vikings, and Weekings is a tiny king, and a word play. She’s been a cloth diapering parent for a few years and has a created a fitted cloth diaper without the traditional rubber elastics. She creates a variety of different absorbent diapers. Message her via Instagram, or find her shop on Etsy.  Show Notes: http://www.c...

Join Majaliwa, the founder of Pooters Diapers, share about her cloth diaper journey starting her cloth diaper business and her passion for the future. Majaliwa story talks about designing a fitted diaper for her son, manufacturing overseas, and conversations around diaper need and the future of the brand. GIVEAWAY WEEK OF AUGUST 17, 2020 FOR FITTED DIAPER ON INSTAGRAM If there is no sound... skip...

This is my first conversation directly with a detergent maker. Sylvia is a mom living in the Chicago area. She shared with me her story about finding a detergent that would work for her family of 6 without causing any skin irritation. She also wanted the detergent to work with cloth diapers.   We're going to talk about some of the honest realities of plant-based detergents and diapering. We're goi...

Today’s episode is with Mari from Petite Crown. Mari is the founder and owner behind this California-based cloth diaper company.    We talk about her product development, manufacturing, diaper need, and challenges.   Newsletter Giveaway (ending July 24, 2020) MAKE SURE YOU HAVE CONFIRMED YOUR SUSBCRIPTION BY CHECKING YOUR SPAM BOX: https://clothdiaperpodcast.ck.page/f35e32b960 Show Notes: https://...

It's been two years since my trailer dropped for the Cloth Diaper Podcast. That means it's been over two years of dreaming about this project. Today's show is an AMA episode with a 5-6 questions from listeners about cloth diapering.  Here's the Questions What is the best insert for heavy wetters without being bulky? How do you emotionally handle it when a new print is released and you know that yo...

Julie joins me this week to share about her cloth diapering at daycare routine and story. This is the second time we talk daycare cloth diapering and brings great perspective to the conversation about how you can do it, what you need to know to do it, and share just another way of diapering.   Because cloth diapering is not just one way, but many different ways. Julies blog post:  https://momlifel...

Today I'm joined by Nico from Noleo Care - this chemical engineer dad of 2 is sharing his product and why you might consider if for your baby. Noleo makes a 3 in 1 wash that can be used with cloth diapers to clean the skin, treat the skin, and soothe the skin. This product is made with less than 6 ingredients, is cloth safe, and definitely worth trying. You can find it at www.noleocare.com   Visit...

Have you ever wondered if you could just rent cloth diapers? Maybe you want to just try them for a little bit? Or you don't want to invest on a newborn stash but don't want to disposable either? Cloth diaper rentals is an option!  Today's show I chat with Meagan to learn about rentals, her rental business, and some questions I had about the entire process. If you have more don't hesitate to reach...