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How to Talk Diaper-eze: Part 2

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DSQ - diaper service quality, describing a type of prefold diaper - and is the kind of diaper used by diaper services, which will stand up to the rigors of their industrial washing and drying machines.
DW - dear wife
EC - elimination communication - a toilet training practice in which a caregiver uses timing, signals, cues, and intuition. Caregivers try to recognize and respond to babies' bodily needs and help them to pee and poop in an appropriate place (e.g. a toilet).
ELD - Elizabeth Lee Designs - patterns designed especially for the breastfeeding mother.
EO - Essential Oil - An oil is essential in the sense that it carries a distinctive scent, or essence, of the plant. They are used in perfumes, cosmetics, soaps and other products, for flavouring food and drink, and for adding scents to incense and household cleaning products.
ETA - edited to add - making a correction to a post
EUC - Excellent Used Condition
F&C - Free and Clear Detergent - an environmentally friendly laundry soap that is free from fragrance and dyes.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FB - Fuzzibunz is a major manufacturer of pocket diapers and covers and more
FE - for example or from experience, depends on the context of the sentence.
FF/FFed - (1) formula-feed, formula fed
FF - (2) forward-facing in a carseat
FFS - free for shipping - means item is free if you pay for the shipping cost.
Fitteds - Formed diapers, with elastic at legs and waist and a fastening system, that requires a waterproof cover.
Flats - one layer of diaper fabric that you can fold for best fit and absorbency. The original old fashioned diaper.
FLFB - Four Little Fluff Bugs - a brand of cloth diapers

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Fluffy Mail - diaper mail, getting your diapers in the mail
FS - For Sale
FSOT - For sale or trade
FOE - Fold Over Elastic
FUC - fair used condition
FWIW - For what it's worth
FYI - For your information
GAD - Green Acre Designs - a brand of cloth diapers
GM - Goodmama - a brand of cloth diapers
GMD - Green Mountain Diapers - a brand of cloth diapers
GN - Gender Neutral - neither boy or girl colours/style
GS - Green Sprouts - a brand of cloth diapers
GSE - Grapefruit Seed Extract
GUC - good used condition
HC - Hyenacart.com - a brand of cloth diapers
HE - High efficiency washing machine

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