Moms deserve the best. But finding the coolest and unique gifts for moms can be a challenge. There's a lot of cool stuff out there but not all of it is eco-friendly or sustainable. That's why we created this list with useful and cool eco-friendly gifts that mom will love!
Read MoreFrom Budget Savvy Diva
Nest clearly marks all of the ingredients used in each component of their diapers. most parts are sustainably sourced 100% plant-based fibers. Fasteners and leg cuffs use non-degradable elastic and polypropylene, but they are in the process of developing alternatives for these as well. In addition to knowing what they’re made of, you also know what is excluded. Dyes, fragrances, lotions, heavy metals, parabens, odor blockers, and chlorine are just some of the actively excluded ingredients you won’t find in diapers made by Nest.
From Amanda Piscitelli
I have three children and I want nothing but the best for my kids. My first reaction to these diapers is that they are incredibly soft and larger than most diapers. They are sensitive to baby’s skin, despite the absence of lotions. The second positive is that not only are they good for my baby, but also for the environment. I have gone through my share of diapers in 5 years and these are by far the most absorbent. I have survived potential blowouts and overnights without any leakage or wetness irritating baby’s skin.
Read MoreFrom Ashley Erin Gunn
Before I had Pearl I think I had only heard of two brands of diapers, and honestly, it seemed like everyone had an opinion about what brand we should be using and which one was the best. We tried at least four brands before landing on Nest Diapers, and each one we had some sort of issue with — blowouts, irritating her skin, poor fit, etc.
Read MoreFrom Whitney Fisher
Raise your hands if you want a more socially responsible diaper! Say hello to Nest Diapers. I received a case of diapers from Nest to try out and I am IN LOVE. These diapers are the SOFTEST things I have ever touched! They are so much better than Pampers, Huggies, Honest, or Kirkland brand baby diapers (10000% my own opinion)!! Their entire mission is pretty rad and the diapers are environmentally conscious! Sustainability IS achievable & here is how Nest is helping!
Read MoreFrom Meg Hardy
Many of you might have goals to go green in 2020 so I wanted to share my small steps in 2019 and what I plan to continue to do in 2020!
I am in love with Nest Diapers. I remember when my husband and I decided to take this step forward, his first concern was will they work as well. The answer is they work better than any diaper we've used before!
Read MoreFrom Meghan Jenay
When I first learned that diapers are one of the largest contributors to landfills I knew I had to make a change. Some will say, “Why not try cloth diapers then?” To be honest, I am just not there yet. I mean who am I kidding…I don’t know if I'll ever be there. Big kudos to my cloth diaper parents! Y’all are the real MVP’s. But every little bit helps, even if that means choosing a compostable diaper like Nest.
Read MoreFrom The Wisco Mama
I am always looking for new ways to go green in our household. One of the biggest things we can change as moms are the type of diapers we use for our babies. Did you know an average of 20 billion disposable diapers are dumped in landfills each year, accounting for more than 3.5 million tons of waste? How about that is takes 500 YEARS for a diaper to decompose?
Read MoreFrom Lindsey Lee & Co
I don’t like to think about how much pollution I’ve contributed to the environment over the past 8 years as I’ve used diapers for my kids. Serious guilt. I’ve tried my best, but I’ve added a lot of diapers to landfills across the country as I’ve raised my babies. I’m working to do better for the environment for my last baby with Nest Diapers.
Read MoreFrom Mama On A Whim
Nest Diapers are compostable and breakdown to almost nothing! They are also hypoallergenic, which is very important to me because Austin has sensitive skin. The fact that they are free of harmful chemicals resonated with me because there are so many chemicals in baby items and it blows my mind! Nest has come up with a way to make diapering Eco-friendly and they are doing an amazing job at it. Just check them out at Gimme The Good Stuff where they are rated #1 for disposable diapers!
Read MoreFrom Gurl Gone Green
I’ve tried ALL the natural brands when it comes to natural diapers. Literally. There weren’t many options 5 1/2 years ago when I had my first daughter. But they have definitely improved since then. Today I want to share my full review on Nest diapers. I had actually first heard about them from a follower and when I looked into them knew I HAD to try them out for myself.
Read MoreFrom Memoirs Of A Mommy
…It got me thinking when having my now 15 months old daughter — “I wonder how much chemicals are put into a diaper for absorption and to mask that fresh powder scent.” You never really think about the importance of a diaper, but it truly is an essential factor when welcoming a baby. Especially if you don’t know how your baby will react to the different ingredients the diaper has.
Read MoreFrom Noëlle Boyer
I used to be a cloth diaper mama, back when I only had one child. However, the amount of laundry I have to do for 2 kids, a dog, myself & my husband (when he’s stateside) is MOUNTAINOUS. I don’t have time to add another load of laundry to the mix — so goodbye cloth diapers for now.
Read MoreFrom Laura Kyttanen
If there is one thing I learned after having our first child, it is not to stop your life. Which includes getting away from the everyday monotony and going on adventures. If you are like me, you are a wild woman at the core. Meaning you appreciate the freedom to explore, go to new places, experience new cultures and meet new people that open your eyes and expand your world.
Read MoreFrom High Heels High Chairs
I hate to be one of those stereotypical toddler moms, but I have to say a million times over how much I can’t believe that Sebastian is already a one-year-old. It has been the most incredible and emotional roller coaster ride of my life, and I am so thankful that I found so many different tips, tricks, and goodies that really made our lives, during this first year, a whole lot easier— and I can’t wait to share those with you today! Here are some of my absolute favorite products! Some of the products listed are paid sponsorships and 100% my own reviews and opinions.
Read MoreFrom Maia James
My original introduction to this section read something like, “Sure, we all know we should use cloth diapers, but how realistic is that, especially here in New York City where many of us don’t even have washing machines? Thank God for these biodegradable diapers from Seventh Generation!”
This was back in 2010, and I was using cloth diapers about 25% of the time (and my husband was using them never). After doing the research for this guide, I came away realizing that there really isn’t a truly “green” way to use disposables. So I started putting Felix in non-toxic disposable diapers only at bedtime or for long car rides, and stopped using the Seventh Generation disposables completely.
But I had many relapses before potty training was done, and when my second son, Wolf, was born in 2013, I didn’t even attempt cloth diapers. My excuse: a busy business and two children. Valid? Not really, but at least I used diapers I felt better about.
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