| Chlorine free diapers? What's up with that? The Great | | | | keystrokes and modern technology does the rest. |
| Diaper Dilemma steadily grows more complex. | | | | Naturally, you pay for your convenience and |
| Satisfying your conscience and your baby's needs, you | | | | conscientiousness: Chlorine-free diapers cost more, |
| still face the same fundamental choice: Cloth or | | | | and you pay a small fortune for shipping. But your |
| disposable? You do not face an entirely new choice; | | | | conscience is clear. |
| instead, you simply have another variable to consider. | | | | Second, you may elect regular old cloth diapers, |
| Yes, you may complicate your deliberations out of all | | | | traditional and time-tested. And you may soak and |
| proportion: Looking online, you will find several friendly | | | | wash them in detergents and whiteners with "bleach |
| diaper-advice sites that advocate as many as seven | | | | alternative." You will discover the necessity of a third |
| or eight wash-and-rinse cycles to achieve perfect | | | | cycle-an extra rinse with fabric softener, because the |
| whiteness, cleanliness, and softness. Ask a working | | | | regular wash-and-rinse leave the diapers feeling more |
| mother where she will fit seven or eight | | | | like dishtowels than something fit for adorning your |
| wash-and-rinse cycles into her Dayrunner. Or ask a | | | | babies precious bottom. You may suffer |
| mother of five or six children how she really feels | | | | conscience-stricken after-thoughts from this plan, |
| about washing-and-rinsing the youngest one's nappies | | | | because you use between twenty and twenty-five |
| seven or eight times. | | | | more gallons of water as you complete the third cycle; |
| If you insist on chlorine-free diapers, you have three | | | | and scientists have not yet assessed what kinds of |
| choices. First, you may order chlorine-free disposable | | | | biohazards the fabric softeners contain. |
| diapers online, adjusting the orders for more and bigger | | | | Third, you may delegate the whole business of |
| as your baby grows into toddlerhood. Chlorine-free | | | | chlorine-free washing and rinsing and drying and folding |
| disposable diapers look and feel no different from your | | | | and stacking and transporting to a diaper-service. Dirty |
| ordinary everyday Huggies, Pampers, and Luvs, but | | | | diapers are out; clean diapers in; no muss, no fuss, no |
| their manufacturers assure the earth-friendliness of | | | | bother. Crunching the numbers with proper respect for |
| their processes. They make the diapers from recycled | | | | the value of your time-your regular professional rate |
| paper and plastic, and they achieve that snow-blind | | | | plus 10% for aggravation-you probably will discover |
| whiteness without chlorine bleach. Ordering | | | | diaper service costs just about the same as your two |
| chlorine-free diapers online, you make a few | | | | other alternatives. |