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    A reminder about our rules on asking for medical advice

    @wypimom2 I think that this is too much moderation. I think a tagging system labelling the post as X would be a better option. Sometimes people just need to ask a question and vent in a space that shares some of their values. Even if the question appears to be “asking for medical advice” there’s...
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    FTM — All my baby hand-me-downs clothes reek of toxic detergent and I can’t wash the smell out

    @ch3apshad3s There’s no real way to get the scent out of them by washing in my experience. The only thing that will work is putting them out in the sun, possibly for a whole month. I did this to several items and it worked. Nothing else did. I also had piles of beautiful hand-me-downs given to...
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    Recommendations for places that sell affordable baby clothes with natural fibers/somewhat sustainable?

    @kennethe62 You’ll need long sleeve pants because of air conditioning probably and because newborns don’t maintain heat as well. An important consideration for amount of clothing is how often you think you’ll do laundry. I forgot to add. These cloth wipes are super versatile and useful. I...
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    Recommendations for places that sell affordable baby clothes with natural fibers/somewhat sustainable?

    @kennethe62 I thought I wanted second hand clothes for my girl and I got a lot of them in really nice condition… but then reality hit… majority of them were washed in scented detergent that could not be washed out. I tried. I wasted so many hours of my life trying to salvage them before I gave...
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    Recommendations for places that sell affordable baby clothes with natural fibers/somewhat sustainable?

    @therosary9 Burt’s Bees aren’t big at all…. The pjs have long leg and arm parts but they are narrow. My ~80% (height/weight) girl outgrew their 18m pjs by 6 months.
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