In this podcast episode, the host Bailey is joined by Karen Berkey to discuss their experiences in the cloth diapering community. They talk about how cloth diapering has become a hobby and a way to connect with others, especially during times of isolation. They touch on the challenges of dealing with negativity and judgment within cloth diapering groups, emphasizing the importance of kindness and open-mindedness. They also share how information overload can overwhelm and discourage parents, leading to abandonment of cloth diapering efforts. The conversation explores the diversity of experiences and approaches within the cloth diapering community, and the need for more supportive and inclusive spaces. Bailey and Karen reflect on the evolving nature of their involvement in cloth diapering and express a desire to continue helping and supporting others in a low-pressure and positive manner. ----more---- Thanks for tuning into the Cloth Diaper Podcast. This is an indie podcast is a space to learn about cloth diapering through other parents, brands, and creators from around the world.  Bailey now owns Nest & Sprout, a maternity and children’s boutique in Prince George, BC. This is where you can find her to connect on cloth diapers, business and more.  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Shop the Store: https://www.nestandsprout.ca Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com  Buy the Cloth Diapering Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh

Guess what?! Cloth Diaper Podcast host Bailey Bouwman has listed her diaper stash for sale on Nest & Sprout! The former host is ready to move on, and we’ve got over 175 different diapers from around the world ready for you to shop at like new condition.    Shop the collection: https://nestandsprout.ca/collections/cloth-diaper-podcast-diaper-sale Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.  

In this episode, we hear from a cloth diaper consultant in Germany who discusses the benefits of cloth diapering and the role of consultants in supporting parents through the process. She shares insights on the importance of ongoing education and networking among consultants, as well as the value of sharing knowledge and resources rather than hoarding them. This episode sheds light on the growing cloth diapering movement in Europe and highlights the need for more awareness and accessibility of sustainable parenting practices worldwide.    

Theresa, the co-founder of Lunapaca shares her story of innovation within the cloth diapering industry. This is a fantastic conversation challenging many of the things we tell ourselves in pursuit of a simple solution to diapers that uses less plastic, less washing, and less of everything. The Lunapaca diaper is available direct: https://lunapaca.com/en-ca Or Canadians can shop at Nest & Sprout: https://nestandsprout.ca/products/lunapaca-diaper-cover     Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.  

        Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    Find us online:  Website: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com  Baby Business: https//wwww.nestandsprout.ca Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.  

An update on the Cloth Diaper Podcast and the sudden hiatus over the summer months, and the future of where we from here.  Topics Explored Why the break from the cloth diaper podcast Navigating my new business The End of the Flats & Handwashing Challenge Future of this show and me.  The Cloth Diaper Podcast continues to be supported by sponsors, affiliates, and my own retail business - www.nestandsprout.ca  Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com  Baby Business: https://wwww.nestandsprout.ca Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.  

Kayleigh is a cloth diapering parent, but she shares her story of starting a babywearing brand, navigating the baby industry and parenting, in this off topic, but somehow related episode of the podcast.  Shop and learn more: https://www.heritagebaby.ca   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Sometimes it can feel like every day another cloth diaper brand is popping up, bringing you new prints and ideas - but behind every brand is a person, a wonderful and caring human passionate about  building their own community for reusables.    Today's episode is with Candace, the owner of Twisted Mystic Tushies and she shares her cloth diaper journey, her business journey, and the future for her brand and person.    Shop online: https://twistedmystictushies.com

This is the story of Spunky Rumps, a new work at home seamstress sewing up all things cloth diapers including the The BeEflat, Pocket Control, Pocket Fitted, and more. She shares her introduction to cloth diapering, navigating her new small business, and dreams for the future.   Shop online: https://spunkyrumps.com   This episode of the cloth Diaper Podcast is sponsored by Happy BeeHinds - now one of the largest retailers of cloth diapers in the United States, this small business is proud to bring you products like Spunky Rumps and their own house brand. Shop with them today: https://happybeehinds.com

There are so many ways that people find themselves is the cloth diaper industry, and today we share the story of  the Sumo Diaper and how inventing a textile resulted in Louisa designing a diaper - a diaper made with innovative new technology, and many layers of custom woven fabric.    Learn more and be prepared for their kick starter campaign: https://sumodiaper.com/en/english/

I'll insert something here soon, but you gotta check out this brand.   Shop Bayrli Diapers: https://bayrli.com       Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Naomi shares her story of cloth diapering and the struggles of a newborn who is a super soaker maxing out her homemade fitted diapers made of up cycled t-shirts. In this show we chat about navigating heavy wetters, sewing your own diapers, and tackling the experience of cloth diapering for the first time.    This show is sponsored by the Blythe Life. The Blythe Life is an up-and-coming US based small batch manufacture and retailer of baby kids, women, and home goods. Shop the Blythe Life: https://theblythelife.com       Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Remember early March 2020, and supplies were limited? Nicole, then on her fourth baby, decided to check out cloth diapering. Two years later, a shout out from Mari at Petite Crown, and Nicole is making the most beautiful pocket cloth diapers, and clothing for families around the world.  Learn the story of McCozy Bottoms on today's show: https://www.mccozybottoms.com This show is sponsored by Shine Cloth Diapers Shine Diapers: handmade and curated in Las Vegas, Shine Diapers has been a long time supporter and advocate for cloth diapering with ready to ship cloth diaper covers, fitted diapers, and other amazing products including Black Lives Matter merchandise and buttons.  Shop with Shine Cloth Today: https://shinecloth.com     Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Cloth diapering parent, Jill shares her camping with cloth diaper experience and how she navigated through the weekend trip via canoe in the backcountry of Ontario, Canada. This episode is a fantastic reminder of navigating through new adventures as a family, and how we incorporate diapering, or embrace the challenge of diapering.  This show is sponsored by Redwood Cloth Diapers  At Redwood Cloth, we want to make it easy and affordable for parents to choose a more sustainable way to diaper their children. Helping to preserve and protect the environment for our younger generations is at the forefront of our mind at Redwood Cloth. We donate a portion of our annual revenue to The Save the Redwoods League and are constantly evaluating and implementing more sustainable business practices.   There are also bundles regularly available at redwoodcloth.com to make building your stash easy!  Questions asked/answered in this episode Would you go camping with cloth diapers again? What type of stash did you build for camping? How did you wash cloth diapers when camping? Why did you take cloth diapers camping? Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.  

Katrina shares her story of starting an online cloth diaper business focused in simplicity and sustainability. The owner of Peanut & Poppet, this online UK Nappy business is challenging the status quo with a no nonsense approach to diaper laundry inspired by her own journey into cloth diapering. Shop her store: https://www.peanutandpoppet.com   Earth Day Directory: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/earth-day-2022/ Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

You may know that Laura Ankrum as the face at Thirsties Diapers. She's well known for her video content, cloth diaper courses, and just being that person you talk to online when in the Thirsties social spaces. This Spring she announced that she's moving on, and we've taken this opportunity to share her story, experiences, and answer a few questions from you. This show is sponsored by you. Thank you for your ongoing support, and purchasing my book, shopping my affiliate links, and picking up stickers for the show.  https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/shop/       Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Laura Durenberger, the host of Raising Eco Minimalists, joins me to talk about the journey of sustainability as new parents and how to raise more eco friendly kids, while taking care of ourselves. Unlike every other episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast, this episode shares a story of struggle because for Laura cloth didn't work out, and she set a really important boundary and expectation of herself by putting cloth aside for her mental health and well being.  Listen to Raising Eco Minimalists: https://www.raisingecominimalists.com This episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast is sponsored by Esembly.   Esembly is a compete reusable diapering system. Everything new parents need from super-soft organic diapers and cloth-friendly skincare, to upcycled storage bags and specially-formulated, patent-pending detergent. By providing everything you need from birth to potty training, Esembly makes cloth diapering easy and approachable. And with limited edition collaborations with artists like Oliver Jeffers and Reyna Noriega, Esembly diapers are simply stunning!   Visit Esemblybaby.com to learn more, and use code CLOTHDIAPERPOD20 for 20% off your first order. Esembly is also available on Target, Indigo, Amazon US and Amazon Canada.   Questions asked on Show 102 of the Cloth Diaper Podcast    ----more---- Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.   Questions asked in this episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Graphic artist by day, and cloth diaper hustler by night - the Kinder Cloth Family is a passion project started by Krystal, and embraced by her husband Gannon. This family owned business is collaborating with new artists and graphic designers to bring you a wide selection of styles and prints to satisfy your cloth diaper collection.  Shop Kinder Cloth Diapers: https://kinderclothdiapers.com This show is sponsored by Geffen Baby.  Geffen Baby is the leader in hemp inserts and diapering solutions. Proudly made in the United States, goes above and beyond to ensure that you get the best product for their customers. They make their own fabric, cut, and sew it all in house.   Ready to try Geffen Baby? Use coupon cold podcast20 to save 20% off your next order https://geffenbaby.com/discount/podcast20.  Geffen Baby inserts, prefolds and fitted diapers are available in a variety of sizes to give you that custom fit for your baby’s needs.  I’m not sure how long that coupon will be around for, so shop quickly!   ---- Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.  The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unceeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.

Wow, this is the 100th episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast - that's over shows dedicated to talking about cloth diapers, and a few overlap topics. I have a full season of shows to continue.  The 100th episode with cloth nappy mama Millie and her project #oneyearincloth - she shares us about why she's keeping track of the number of diaper changes she does, and how your cloth journey has uraveled. Find Millie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themoonandmarley/ This show is sponsored by Handcraft.  There's a new Cloth Diaper on the block-- Handcraft Reusable Cloth Diapers with a unique Colorwise Sizing System! Forget all the buttons, tabs and waste of baggy diapers, the Handcraft colorwise sizing system is designed to grow seamlessly with your child and make tough changing sessions easy. Handcrafts diaper shells are made from an internally laminated secure polyester and an eco-friendly bamboo snap in liner.   Purchase Handcraft Cloth Diapers on Amazon.com along with on Instagram and Facebook at Handcraft Diapers   Questions Asked in this episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast   Show Notes: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/show-100/   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.   https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com   Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon. The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unheeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.    

Sara shares the founding story of Tidy Tots diapers from research & development to current day manufacturing in upstate New York. The Tidy Tots diaper took a village to create and its loved by parents around the world. Like many brands, the Tidy Tots story is one of ups and downs, but you'll fall in love with the passion behind this innovative new design.  Shop with Tidy Tots: https://www.tidytotsdiapers.com This show is brought to you by Humbird Wool. Humbird wool is a slow fashion business making quality handmade clothing and accessories with sustainable fabrics sourced in the European Union. Experience fashion and comfort with handmade clothing, diapers and wool products. Visit humbirdwool.com to shop a selection of custom merino jersey clothing with dozens of patterns and items that can be customized to your body, style, and size. Humbird looks to balance sustainable fashion with comfort and style. Save the Date - April 6, 2022 at 7am PT Dawn & I will go live on Instagram to talk about sustainable fashion and her early Earth Day Sale. You'll want to be following us on social media to get all the details on that and more. Questions Asked in this episode of the Cloth Diaper Podcast   Show Notes: https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com/show-99/   Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review & share.    https://www.clothdiaperpodcast.com   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/clothdiaperpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clothdiaperpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clothdiaperpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/clothpodcast Review Blog: https://www.simplymombailey.com    Buy the Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3qM9ph7 Also available in colour at Barnes & Noble, World Book Depository, and Amazon.    The Cloth Diaper Podcast is recorded in the traditional unheeded territory of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.