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The BEST Cloth Diaper Inserts for HE Machines
My hippie side loves cloth diapering. Fluff on my little one's bottom not only looks so much more adorable than a disposable diaper, but also helps the environment by reducing waste. My yuppie side even feels happy and nostalgic when seeing all the nappies hanging on the clothing line, swaying in the breeze. However, there is a dirty side to cloth diapering, and I don't mean the actual poop in the diaper. I'm talking about dreaded LEAKS and STINK. You see, my yuppie side loves my beautiful, top-loading HE washing machine. This thing is a beast, and I love it. I can put in an...
CPSC Compliance: WHAT it is and WHY it matters to you.
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is a government run organization that protects the public from risks of injury or death associated with the use consumer products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard. They've been around for 40 years, and cover all kinds of things from toys, power tools, cribs, household cleaners, etc... So why does this matter? EVERY manufacturer of products that fall under CPSC jurisdiction is required to follow compliances. It doesn't matter if you make one, or if you make a million. Even small manufacturers, like the ones you find at...