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Catherine McDiarmid-Watt |
Tuesday, August 02, 2011 |
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Hate paying every month for feminine needs? Have you ever though of making or buying reusable products?
No more buying product every month and the reusable pads are pretty and more comfortable too!
I have saved a fortune using cloth over the past 20 years.
Click for reusable feminine products on Amazon.com
PLUS:
♦ Sea Sponge Tampon
♦ Diva Cup Diva Cup
♦ Moon Cup
Chrissa posted: This freaks me out a bit! I really only spend 2 dollars a month on tampons.
Even at only $2/month - over 20 years, that is $480 you wouldn't have to spend. But I do understand the "ick" factor.
Or you can make your own for free! Lots of ideas for making Reusable Menstrual Pads
♦ Make-Your-Own Cloth Menstrual Pads
♦ What is a Sea Sponge?
♦ Cloth Pads
♦ More Ideas on Cloth for Mom
♦ Cloth for Me
♦ Diapers As Pads
♦ Reusable Menstrual Pads
Concerned about stains? I never had a problem with mine, but here is some help:
Thanks to Amanda Collins for this Frugal Baby Tip!
Blood on your clothes or mommy pads - Hydrogen Peroxide. I pour some on my clothes in the sink. Just enough to soak. I go back and refresh the H2O2 on the clothes.
When the blood has run out, I run cold water on them. I have yet to have a stain, and I started using cloth menstrual pads. It is so nice to keep them stain free. The sooner the better. This doesn't work as well once dry.
But it does get it out, it just takes more peroxide. If dry, start by getting it wet with cold water. And proceed the same way.
This tip reduces stains that are biological...
Articles on Feminine Products
♦ Female Ecology Notes
♦ Fast Facts From "Whitewash"
Bekki posted: I'd rather pay $480 over 20 years than deal with old uterine lining...just me though! LOL
Some people would rather pay full price that deal with coupons - we all have our limits! But I understand - it is definitely not for everyone - just throwing out an idea for those that might find it interesting.
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About Catherine: I have been writing frugal tips since 1982, when I was a young divorced mom of two - for my baby product company, Born to Love. I am now mom to three sons, who are all grown up, grandma to three - and happily re-married to a wonderful man. We have rescued two little dogs, Denny and Dexter - and a cat, Bella.
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