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  • Baby diaper options- Biodegradable Composting Diaper Service

    In response to the cloth diaper quandary, probably the best option out there is a biodegradable diaper composting service called Earth Baby. They work much like a cloth diaper service, but use biodegradable diapers and wipes. Now here is the best part... they collect the dirty diapers and compost them in a industrial facility completing the link ...
    Posted to The Green Lantern by jplacount on January 23, 2009
  • OR we can make our own!

    Proctor and Gambel-- Would it be so hard to accept the study here and find an alternate for the plastic in the beads you use? Is it possible that you have links/deals with a other corporations which profit from plastics manufacturing or oil use and you don't want to consider the alternatives for your profits' sake? How about the European ...
    Posted to Moneybox by LittleStomata on June 18, 2008
  • When moms have the freedom

    I am so happy my husband supports my desition of staying with my child at home. I just couldn't leave him in childcare. I tried 3 different center after I actually visited like 15. It was just so devastating. I came home to cry all evening for leaving my child with who know who... We couldn't afford for me not to make money, we need my income. But ...
    Posted to Number 1 by ptiffany on May 10, 2008
  • what mommies do

    Lots of moms who have decided to stay home because they just can't leave their babies in daycare, either because they find the separation too hard or because after having to pay childcare fees and gas they don't really bring much money home, they are doing GPT sites from home. I am one of them. No, I didn't believe in those sites at first. My ...
    Posted to Moneybox by ptiffany on May 10, 2008
  • Cloth Diapers are NOT hard!

    How much time do parents spend shopping for disposible diapers each week? I would be making a separate trip to Target or Walmart to shop for sposies, and on the way I would probably buy an additional $20 worth of stuff I didn't really need anyway. Yes, cloth diapers take a few minutes a week to wash, but I would rather spend my time in the laundry ...
    Posted to The Green Lantern by nagelbagel on March 25, 2008