When you cloth diaper you have a few choices
for dealing with poop.
I shared how I cloth diapered with my daughter with pocket diapers, Thirsties covers and prefolds for nighttime, and Imse Vimse liners
for dealing with the poop.
Not exact matches
We put him in diapers whenever we went anywhere, which probably prolonged the process; however, we didn't want to
deal with poopy underwear outside of the house, and no way was I staying cooped up in the house
for a week while he figured out how to
poop.
And also the correlation between your truly - terrified - of -
poop friend and your own fears — your imagination is generally worse than reality, and even when reality IS pretty gross (like that time my baby had an explosive
poop all over my lap at a restaurant that only had the tiniest bathroom ever, like there wasn't enough room between the toilet and the door
for the diaper bag, much less a three - month - old) you just sort of... take it in stride and
deal with it, knowing that the benefits of babies and children outweigh the occasional brush
with grossness.
For those of you wondering if you want to be in elbows deep
with baby
poop, you have not been informed how easy it is to
deal with the
poop.
For one, you'll find that you'll do less laundry
with cloth because you'll spend less time
dealing with blowouts and other forms of
poop - splosions.
Constipation has become such a huge and common problem
for people that hospitals have «
poop departments» do
deal with this issue.
As
for the humongo
poops, its not any different than having to
deal with a poo - splosion in a disposable.
Melissa Ramos, the founder of Sexy Food Therapy, joins me to talk about why digestion is key to hormonal health, nutritional guidelines
for healthy hormones and answers the age - old question: what's the
deal with period
poops?
And I just don't have time to
deal with picking through the
poop trying to look
for pearls.
From the humanure approach of
pooping in a bucket to the rough - and - ready «tree bog» composting toilet, I've posted plenty of low tech DIY options
for dealing with human waste.
It also might also be terrific
for houses and apartments, where service people could come and
deal with it, sort of like the nightsoil people did hundreds of years ago; as we hit peak phosphorus we may find again that there is money in pee and
poop.
It might be great
for tiny houses, where many people keep their
poop inside in sawdust bucket toilets; instead,
deal with it outside the building, although at $ 4,000 it costs more than some tiny houses we have shown.