Her one -
time diaper drive has evolved into a year - round effort.
Not exact matches
So far I have freaked out about doubling the amount of children in our house, where the babies are going to sleep, cloth
diapering, starting completely over with baby clothes instead of trying to sort through what would be usable, nursing two babies at the same
time, buying a bigger house, how I'm going to
drive four kids around (thank God we just replaced my husband's car in January with a full size SUV with a usable third row), traveling with four kids, what happens if my husband has to start traveling for work, getting the big kids to and from school with two babies in tow, how the big kids are going to feel once there are two new babies in the house, how I»M going to feel with two more babies in the house, and so on and so forth.
When
driving for long stretches, consider
diapering baby with an absorbent nighttime
diaper to extend the
time between changes.
It's almost
time for the 2018 edition of Wichita Doula's Annual
Diaper Drive - will you donate or be a drop location and help us break last year's record of 6500
diapers?
diapers, look for places where you can buy more than one
diaper at a
time — you may not notice it right away, but it costs you
time and money to
drive all over town picking up individual
diapers.
You can host a
diaper drive at any
time during the year and for any reason (community service, corporate outreach, and even birthday parties).
Since then I have had to change 5 poopie
diapers, and every one of those
times we were
driving and not able to stop for a potty break... The peeing took a bit longer, and she had on average one wet
diaper a day, and regressed quite a bit when she started walking at 1.
While taking
time away from her career, Lindsey replied to a moms group post and agreed to help host a neighborhood
diaper drive.
(We recommend that your
drive lasts at least a week or two to allow people
time to gather
diapers.)
We'll work with you to set up a
time and place for you to drop off your
diapers at the end of your
drive.
At the
time, I
drove a zippy little Honda CR - V that I absolutely adored, but it was becoming increasingly frustrating for me to fit our Bunch, their double stroller and assorted
diaper bags, and my Costco runs into the vehicle, so we caved on the van front.
Click here for ideas on how to volunteer your
time, and check out this page for our
diaper drive toolkit and everything you need to pull off a successful
diaper drive.
In addition to the multiple
times our bin was overflowing with donations, we collected over 4900 +
diapers, wipes, tampons, pads, and postpartum supplies during events and
drives held throughout the year.
I consider it a waste of
time to
drive to the store, buy disposable
diapers and stack them in the
diaper stacker.
By the
time your baby arrives, you and your partner should have bought a newborn wardrobe; prepared the nursery; bought and safely installed a car seat (hospitals won't let you
drive baby home without one), settled on boy and girl options for your child's name; and determined whether to circumcise, breast - or bottle - feed, and use cloth or disposable
diapers.
Take this
time to write a list of the various activities and organizations that you have helped with while you weren't changing
diapers,
driving to soccer games, or hosting sleepovers with friends.