My nephew and I recently made a batch of homemade powdered laundry detergent. It is supposed to work very well, and is also supposed to be fine for baby clothes.
We doubled the recipe so that I won’t have to make it as often. I have read that 1/8 cup per load should be enough, maybe [...]
Archive for the ‘Taking Care of Baby’ Category
Homemade Laundry Detergent
Posted in Cleaning, Clothing, Household Needs, Others, Taking Care of Baby, tagged baby clothes, borax, detergent, fels naptha, homemade, laundry, powdered, recipe, soap, washing soda on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Wholesome Baby Food
Posted in Food, Taking Care of Baby, tagged baby, cheap, Food, food stages, frugal, grocery, homemade, save money, store, wholesome, wholesomebabyfood.com on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wholesomebabyfood.com
The above link will take you to a wonderful site that discusses baby food stages, how to make and store homemade baby food, and even gives you numerous recipes. It is a wonderful resource, and will aid you in your frugal adventures.
Making your own baby food would certainly save you a lot of money at [...]
The Diaper Hyena
Posted in Clothing, Others, Taking Care of Baby, tagged cloth, diaper, environment, frugal, resource, thediaperhyena.com on Monday, February 11, 2008 | No Comments »
Visit The Diaper Hyena, which pegs itself as the definitive cloth diapering resource site.
Indeed, you will find links to many helpful resources, including how to make your own cloth diapers. Cloth diaper is not only frugal, it also helps the environment.
Karen’s Cloth Diapering Site
Posted in Clothing, Others, Taking Care of Baby, tagged cloth, covers, diapers, frugal, Karen's cloth diapering site on Sunday, February 10, 2008 | No Comments »
This is a great site that has usable information about using and making cloth diapers and covers. It is a very useful site. Cloth diapering is very frugal.
Karen’s Cloth Diapering Site
Amy’s Homemade Onesies
Posted in Clothing, Others, Taking Care of Baby, tagged directions, homemade, onsies, pattern, sewing on Wednesday, February 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Amy made these for her daughter Hannah. There are directions and photographs of her little one wearing the finished product.
I am still looking for patterns for sewing the onesies so, if anyone has them, please pass them along.
Warmest Wishes,
Shannon
How to Make Homemade Onesie Tutu’s
Posted in Clothing, Others, Taking Care of Baby, tagged baby, homemade, onesie, project, tutu's on Sunday, February 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Sewn 4 You Designs shows us how to make these cute little things for our baby girls. I believe she is using pre-made onesies, but the fnished project is so cute.
Patterns for Baby Items
Posted in Clothing, Taking Care of Baby, tagged baby, booty, clothes, crotchet, onesie, patterns on Thursday, January 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Preemie Onsie and Booties to crotchet.
Other crotchet baby clothes.
Updates to The Low-Income Way of Life
Posted in Cleaning, Clothing, Food, Kitchen Needs, Others, Personal Hygiene, Taking Care of Baby, Utilities and Other Bills, tagged AFDC, dairy, life, low-income, myth, prices, TANF, welfare on Friday, October 5, 2007 | No Comments »
The website has been updated for Autumn, as follows:
Prices Are Still On The Rise: Dairy Products
The Welfare Myth Part 2: Stretching the TANF Dollars
The Welfare Myth Part 1: TANF/AFDC
