My name is Annie and I am a mom to five great children, Miranda my sweet 17 year old daughter, Max my sensitive 9 year old, Liam is 7, he's my little charmer, my tiny little Nyah is 4 she is such a busy and fun little girl and my little Abby aka Binouche is 3 and who like me is addicted to cookies.As a new mom in the 90's I tried cloth diapers more than once and failed each time. I wanted to use cloth but lacked the support and information I needed to be successful. I first successfully made the switch to cloth in 2003 when my oldest son was just a tiny newborn. I started out with hand me downs that a friend gave me, I had to repair these diapers on a regular basis because they'd been bleached, the fabric was falling apart and the edges against the baby's skin were stiff and seamed a little uncomfortable. I finally bought some new diapers from a department store, I thought this was the perfect solution and I was thrilled. The department store diapers were a disappointment they were not absorbent, they stuck to each other in the wash and didn't even fit right, so that's when I got sewing. more... See more text