Thanks to Angela for this Frugal Baby Tip! I think I've found the cheapest liners around.... I took a pair of long sleeve, long legged PJ's, that were given as...
Thanks to Tiffany for this Frugal Baby Tip! I make my own wipes, and the key for me was SIMPLICITY!! I don't do anything fancy -- I bought a bundle of "utility...
Thanks to Denise for this Frugal Baby Tip! I want to share what happened to us on an outing the other day. Hubby and I took our brood to town. We went shopping...
Thanks to Catherine for this Frugal Baby Tip! I got a newsletter home from my daughter's school the other day, suggesting using Crisco shortening (the hard...
Thanks to Laura for this Frugal Baby Tip! Regarding the Crisco for Lice Removal Tip - The dish soap would have made my kids' skin a fireball, not to mention my...
Thanks to Laura for this Frugal Baby Tip! They are dead easy, if you know how to crochet. Make 4 ch, join to form ring. First round: 10 dc into ring, join into...
Thanks to Karen for this Frugal Baby Tip! I use 2 Sterlite (like a Rubbermaid but fewer bumps to wash out) 15 or 18 gallon rectangular shaped, shallow plastic...
Thanks to Karyn for this Frugal Baby Tip! I have found it's best to use COLD water to pre-rinse to prevent the stains from setting. Although I used disposables...
Thanks to Shannon for this Frugal Baby Tip! You can make your own diapers using old dish towels, bath towels, extra receiving blankets - any absorbent cotton...
Thanks to Keppy for this Frugal Baby Tip! My mom and I recently started making our own diapers. My baby isn't here yet -- due in about 4 weeks -- so I can't...
Thanks to Shannon for this Frugal Baby Tip! Echinacea is an "immune enhancer" - it is what you give to help avoid colds and flu. It isn't effective if given...
Thanks to Ness for this Frugal Baby Tip! We were so broke after my daughter was born, that I read a book called the Tightwad Gazette, and got a lot of...
Thanks to Katie for this Frugal Baby Tip! After trying two doses of Nix and ending up with lice that were still wiggling (ICK!) I used olive oil as a friend...
Someone asked a while ago about sun bleaching diapers and how/why it works. I will try to explain it but it has been a long time since my days in the...
Thanks to Tami and Ness for these Frugal Baby Tips! During the day when I know she's teething, she enjoys eating popsicles and other soothing foods. Frozen...
Thanks to Jennifer for this Frugal Baby Tip! How I Wash Josh's Aristocrats and Save Lots of Money I use Johnson and Johnson Vapor Baby Wash, it works and works...
Thanks to Karyn for this Frugal Baby Tip! What I do is use cheap terrycloth washcloths, cut in half so they measure about 5.5 in by 12 in, and zig zag stitched...
Thanks to Cathy for this Frugal Baby Tip! First wash the wool soakers. Then start some hot water running in your clean bathroom sink. Use a clean bottle with a...
Thanks to Cecilia for this Frugal Baby Tip! I have a tip to prevent smelly mattresses. A friend of mine told me to put potato starch on the wet mattress and...
Thanks to Catherine for this Frugal Baby Tip! An average diaper lasts about 200 washings. I've been thinking lately about the usage differences between using a...
Having been the cheapie that I am, I've gotten by with 2 dozen Gerber ($35 roughly) and 5 covers ($50 roughly). Now, my girlfriend uses disposable diapers and...
Thanks to Jen for this Frugal Baby Tip! I have found that Lanolin is Lanolin and the Lanolish, or what ever it is called, charges a bundle for it. I found a...
Thanks to Catherine for this Frugal Baby Tip! Three dozen Gerber Diaper Service Quality prefold diapers and Babykins nylon pull-on pants will do the job nicely...
Thanks to Stefanie for this Frugal Baby Tip! I love crunching numbers and have done some research into this! One of the best things you can do is find used....
Thanks to Lisa for this Frugal Baby Tip! I use the following recipe for my wipes solution 1 1/2-2 cups of water - (distilled works best but tap is okay), 1/4...
Thanks to Cathy for this Frugal Baby Tip! Here's a trick if the Velcro of your diapers and/or covers is rubbing your baby's tummy - attach the Velcro pointing...
This can from an issue of "Simple Times" online newsletter & I thought it might be right up some people's alley... LAUNDRY LIQUID RECIPE by Margaret Van...
Thanks to Cathy for this Frugal Baby Tip! A sea sponge is a small natural sponge that is used instead of "disposable" tampons. It is slightly longer, and about...
Thanks to Michele for this Frugal Baby Tip! I just got my very first period since Keely was born on Christmas Eve day (fun wow, but I *always* get it on...
Thanks to Michele for this Frugal Baby Tip! I made my own prefolds with a pattern from Born to Love. If you can sew a straight line you can make these diapers....
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