Ladies and Gentlemen, We Have a Convert!

The other night as we were getting into bed, my hubby turned to me and said, unprompted, “I really like how when we use those diapers, poop doesn’t get everywhere.” He was referring to the cloth diaper he had just changed. He was initially a big skeptic, but it appears that he has been won over. Well, at least he’s happy about using the diapers; I still don’t think he would be happy washing them.

Meanwhile, we’ve been using disposables for the past day and a half because I’m a bit behind on laundry. Oh well, I do the best I can.

Cloth Diapering with a Reluctant Partner

I have an awesome hubby who changes diapers, does laundry, and generally helps out around the house. And he kills spiders for me, which I consider horrifying. But…when it comes to poop, he is a bit of a weeny. So when I told him I thought we should try cloth diapers to contain our daughter’s powerful blowouts, he was less than thrilled.

Now that we have been using them for a few months, he is generally on board. And he certainly appreciates the money we save with cloth!

Here are a few tricks to help convince a reluctant partner to get on board with cloth diapers: