Category Archives: Baby
Upcycled Burp Cloths
Little O spit up a lot. And I mean a LOT. We own over 30 burp cloths because – seriously – we needed them. They don’t get much use anymore, so with a baby shower to attend, I decided why not do some upcycling! A couple of the cloths had some little tears, so I […]
Chicago DOC Band Painting – Robot Style
{This might be a stretch to fit into my blogging niche, but bear with me while I try.} Little O has to wear a DOC band (aka – helmet) for the next few months to reshape his head. He had/has a flat spot from lying on the same side all the time. It’s not much […]
Making Old Things New: Baby Gift Printables
Browsing through some of my old posts, I was reminded of one of my favorite Making Old Things New projects: the baby gift boxes made from cardboard drink containers. (Here are versions one, two, three, & four - I think #2 is my favorite.) I don’t know about you, but I think the little signs (which I can’t take credit for since […]
A Great Deal on my Favorite Cloth Diapers
I’ve mentioned them before, but my favorite cloth diapers for Little O are the Bum Genius Organic Elementals. They’re an all-in-one diaper which makes them super easy to work with. No extra stuffing. No extra layers. Just a plain old diaper. Snap on. Snap Off. Plus these are the only diapers that seem to work […]
Making Old Things New: Baby Wipes Wrappers & Fabric Scraps
Babies love anything that crinkles. When I plop my little guy on the changing table, he often lunges right for the baby wipes. So when I found this tutorial for a crinkle square, I thought it’d be a great toy for Little O. We finally made it through a package of wipes, and I was ready […]


