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We've just finished our first (Almost full week) in cloth. Lil Man was 4 weeks old on saturday and is now over 9 lbs.

we've used mainly
Itti Bitti D'lish
Motherease OS as day and night nappy
Bamboozles
Coolababy
Pop ins as a night nappy

so far we've only had a few minor leaks, the coolababy aren't a good fit at the mo (peed straight out of the leg) the itti bittis area good daytime nappy but i did have a minor poo leak ...

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Isabelle's night nappies:

Fitteds:
Jimmy Riddles Organic Bamboo Velour (OBV)
Holdens Landings dreamscape OBV
Puddlepants Weedies

Pockets (all stuffed with hemp and bamboo):
Standard Minki - Large
Lil' Stinkee - Large
Lil' Stinkee - Onesize
Weenotions - Onesize poppers (have an aplix one but that doesn't stay on)
Slinki Minki - Large (this is a backup nappy as it's a little on the small side now...)

And a few pairs of woolies to go over the top of the fitteds ...

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Holly Ann Taylor born 22.2.2012 @ 17.03 weighing 8lb 6oz, a natural drug free homebirth.

My contractions originally started on 21st at about 4pm, just as I was going to OH's parents for dinner, they were uncomfortable but bareable and by the time dinner was over they were starting to slow down though not easing so I just got on with my usual routine. They more or less disappeared over night so I got in to bed early and thought I best make the most of it as it was probably going to be my last decent...

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Just spent some time round my mums and she dug out an old terry square of hers. Not sure how many children it was used for as she has had five but it was soo much better quality then mine. She said she used to get the best. So it seems you do get what you pay for. So if your looking at terrries my advice is don't go for the cheapest. And stay away from those awful boots plastic pants. They rip very badly.

I got my BFP yesterday and it already feels like ages ago!

LMP: 1/2/11
Ovulation period: 11/2/11 - 15/2/11
DTD: 12/2/11

I suspected that I was pregnant before my BFP as I had the following signs:

1. Boobs. The first tell tale sign within a few days of DTD (doing the deed) they were not sore as such but nipple felt slightly tingly and a bit of a dull ache on certain areas of the breast. Wouldn't have noticed if I hadn't been looking for it though. No change in size.

2. 7 days before AF (period)...

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