Diapers

Have a Seat

Why This Potty Seat Deserves a Standing Ovation

Allie Walld 3 months ago

When you're ready to move your toddlers from their little potty training chairs to the big times—we're talkin' the BIG potty—the Munchkin Sturdy Potty Seat makes the transition a breeze. Something old, something new I remember being very excited when it was time to incorporate the potty training seat into our routine. I'd done a lot of research and checked out a bunch of options and...

Wish Granted

A Checklist of Everything You Need for Your Diaper Genie

Allie Walld 3 months ago

If you're a first-time parent or if it's been a while since you last had a newborn (or two), it can be hard to know where to begin and what all you need to get through those early days with your wee ones. One of the biggest things to tackle with any brand-new baby is diaper duty. Or in the case of you and your twins, dual diaper duty. Beyond your diaper of choice, your favorite brand...

The Rest Pale in Comparison

The Best Diaper Pails for Every Scenario

Allie Walld 6 months ago

If you have children, you have to deal with diapers…no ifs, ands, or buts (read: butts, very much so). Diapers are just part of the deal, and since there's no getting around that, you might as well make diaper duty as easy as possible. One way to do this is to invest in a diaper pail that will take whatever you throw at it. With newborn twins, you'll be throwing those diapers double-...

Slam Dunk Those Diapers

Everything You Need to Know About Diaper Pails

Allie Walld 6 months ago

If you have a set of newborn twins, you've been thrown into the depths of dual diaper duty (quick math clocks you at 800 diapers per baby in the first 100 days), and you're likely waiting with bated breath for the day your dynamic duo no longer needs diapers. That day will come. But until it does, don't hold your breath. No, really. Breathe freely. Because the right diaper pail will...

Time to Ditch the Diapers?

Why the BabyBjörn Potty Chair is Number One (& Number Two, Hah) in Our Book

Allie Walld 6 months ago

If there's one thing I know as a mother of twins, it's that babies go through a LOT of diapers. If there are two things I know, it's that potty training twins is a huge milestone for your toddlers (and for you as parents!) and that finding the right training potty will set the stage for your success. But how do you find the right potty? How do you know when you've discovered the one...

New...Times Two?

What Should I Buy New and What Can I Buy Used for My Twins?

Allie Walld 7 months ago

Babies, in general, require a lot of belongings. Twins need almost twice as many things. Whether you're buying things new or sourcing items second-hand, the costs can add up quite quickly. If you have any family or friends who recently welcomed a baby, they may give you some gently used items, which can help as you collect things and get ready to welcome your twins. When you're buying...

Just Hold Still

Ten Tips to Stop Baby Wiggling in its Tracks During Diaper Changes

Allie Walld 7 months ago

Diapering a baby is relatively easy in the newborn days. They lay there, you go through the motions, and you get from Point A to Point B without any major difficulties, aside from how messy that particular diaper—or butt—might be. But the ease with which you change said butts is something that becomes increasingly difficult as your babies grow and become more nimble (read: Ninja-like...

Won't Waste Wipes

The Best Wipes Dispenser for Twins

Allie Walld 8 months ago

Anyone who's ever changed a diaper before knows that things can get messy fast. And if you're not properly prepared, it can become a nightmare fast. When you have twins, you'll be going through twice as many wipes and will want to make sure you equip yourself with a dispenser that won't waste wipes. Things are already going to be expensive enough; you don't need a container that...

DIAPER DUTY

The Best Diaper Pail for Twins

Allie Walld 11 months ago

The number of diapers you'll be changing with your twins is staggering. In the first 100 days, you'll have changed approximately 800 diapers…per baby. By the time your dynamic duo turns one year old, they'll have gone through about 2,500 diapers…each. It goes without saying that with so many diapers in play, you'll want to invest in a diaper pail that is going to keep all the smells at...