Archive for the ‘Made in the USA’ Category

Eco-Chic Reusable Bags from Mimi the Sardine

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Mimi the Sardine makes gorgeous children's products manufactured in the USA from exuberantly playful eco-coated, soil and water resistant, cotton fabrics from Sweden. The cotton fabric is coated with acrylic, not PVC. I checked out Mimi the Sardine's adorable Lunch Bug, a sweet little lunch bag with a carry handle. We like ...

Cool and Reusable Lunch Bags

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Instead of buying pack after pack of brown paper lunch bags, consider a reusable lunch bag for back to school. Reusable lunch bags, like Cool Tote Lunch Sacks ($17), are better than brown bagging it.  Food stays fresher, lunch doesn't leak through, and they are good for the environment and your ...

You’ll Be the Belle of the Ball in this Hip Baby Carrier

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

   Babywearing enables you to calm and comfort your baby without sacrificing freedom of movement or your sense of style. But the sheer number of babywearing options (wraps, pouch slings, ring slings, padded slings, backpack carriers, hip carriers, back carriers, front carriers, mei tais...and more) can be overwhelming. Babywearing-pro Mama Luxe adores her ...

This Toothbrush Has Three Lives

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Sometimes it is the little things that matter.  Parents are becoming more concerned about the chemicals that come in contact with their children and also with promoting eco-friendly values. One little toothbrush allows you to protect your children and help preserve the environment. Most importantly for something that your child will put ...

Stay Snug and Secure with this Stroller Blanket

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

When you are out for a stroll in the crisp autumn air, Secure2Me Clip On Blankets will stay attached and keep baby comfy and warm. When I had my first baby, I always had a problem keeping the blanket attached to the stroller or her sling.  With Secure2Me, I won't have ...

Witty Tees for Your Sprout

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Zoe & Sprout combines the humor of baby t-shirts with funny sayings with a hip play on today's pop culture issues. For 2008, Zoe & Sprout is expanding its organic baby t-shirt and snapsuit offerings, with relevant and clever designs like, "My tricycle is a hybrid." My personal favorite is a classic ...

Baby Headbangers Ball

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

Crib Rock Couture is a celebrity favorite parent favorite. You've seen Kingston, Maddox, and many other hip babies sporting their Concert Series tees for tots. Now, Crib Rock Couture is launching their Metal Mania sustainable nursery decor. Like the Concert Series t-shirts, this wall art blends youthful themes with a ...

Eco-Chic for Earth’s Little Creatures

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

We're all a part of this great big planet called earth. And bioME 5 encourages us to share the world's wonders with its newest residents. Each of the designs features a letter from the alphabet, a vibrant monochromatic portrait of an alliterative animal, and the name of the animal printed ...

Our Green House Coupon Code (Deal of the Day)

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Call it the Green House effect...people everywhere, especially parents, are turning to more eco-friendly products for their homes. One of my favorite places to shop for environmentally friendly and safe products for my nest is Our Green House. I originally found the store looking for toys, and they have just about the ...

Recycled Plastic is Endless Fun with Green Toys (enter to win!)

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

We are very excited about Green Toys, a new line of recycled plastic toys that actually meets every item on our check list: good for the environment, safe for children, not manufactured in sweatshops, and really, really cool. These sturdy toys will withstand whatever your little whirling dervish can dish out. ...