http://mandymac.mumspace.net Work At Home Mum (Nappy Manufacturer) Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:42:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Does anyone else get cross with people using the parents room when they don't have children? I was at the MCG yesterday and had to tell a few people to buggar off.  My 17 month old seems keen not to wear nappies (he throws an absolute nana when you put one on ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/08/27/non-parents-in-the-parents-room/ I got this one from the Muppets and I want to share - takes a bit of thinking - but very funny....................... Many many years ago when I was twenty three, I got married to a widow who was pretty as could be. This widow had a grown-up daughter Who had ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/08/19/funny-song-lyrics/ I've finally released the unlined version of the Mandy Mac Onesize Nappy - and to celebrate we are having a huge sale. I've been flat chat since the sale started - I think my eyes must be falling out of my head!   Hubby had to work from home today to help ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/08/06/the-stashbuilder-sale/ I've got a friend who is swapping over to cloth part time to save money.  So I figured I'd get her some disposable liners to help make the transition easier - so she doesn't have to flush the poo away from the nappy.  Normally I'd recommend flushable liners, but they ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/07/17/where-are-all-the-disposable-liners/ Nappies impact on environment equally By Susie O'Brien July 04, 2007 02:00am Article from:   A TRUCE has been called in the nappy war, and neither side won. For years, the environmental credentials of cloth nappies have been trumpeted, much to the despair of guilty parents using disposables. However, new research from Britain shows cloth ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/07/05/nappies-in-the-news/ I didn't want to include this for a while as it has some personal information contained that wasn't common knowledge at the time. So this is my graduation speech from my public speaking course, and I chose to speak, surprise, suprise, about nappies! The most relevent bits I want to stress are ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/07/04/my-graduation-speech/ I thought I'd share this email I received from Planet Ark telling me that they are not interested in reusable nappies (Could that be because they are in "partnership" with a disposable nappy company?) Firstly here is my email to Planet Ark: Hello AnnaI have been given your name from a friend. ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/06/17/boo-to-planet-ark/ DUMP awards honour packaging horrors Judged by an independent expert panel from academia, local government and the community sector, the DUMP Awards – now in their third year – highlight negative trends in packaging and labelling. This year’s award winners are: People’s Choice Award:  Safeway and Coles supermarkets for needlessly packing fruit and ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/06/17/dump-awards-for-environmentally-reckless-businesses-and-their-packages-horrors/ GUIDE TO NAPPY RASH     Nappy rash has become the generic term for any redness on the skin in the nappy area.  An adult’s skin is 2mm thick, whilst an infant’s is only 1mm, so it is only natural that they are more susceptible to irritants. Whilst true nappy rash is not uncommon ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/06/12/nappy-rash/ Did anyone see the Mandy Mac nappies on Mother & Baby? http://www.edentify.com.au/pls/esight/emailbuilder_ui.showEmail?in_emailId=146d53rk And I'm doing an interview with www.showmummythemoney.com.au which is a fantastic website for anyone who is thinking of starting up a business - especially mothers wanting to start up a home-based business.  I highly recommend it. Oh, and I'm being interviewed ... http://mandymac.mumspace.net/2007/05/28/almost-famous/