Eco-chic, organic, and imaginative play options abound at Natural Pod, a Canadian-based toy and gift store. And how can you not adore a store that has a section entitle Fairies & Gnomes? Natural Pod has charming wooden appliances, cookware, and food for house play; sweet organic waldorf-style dolls; magical silks, stands and accessories to inspire […]
Beauty is More than Skin Deep
One of the great tips I got from Gorgeously Green is to check out all of your beauty, hair care, and personal hygiene products on Skin Deep: the Environmental Working Group’s Cosmetic Safety Database. They rate your lotions and potions, including children’s products like sunscreen, shampoo, diaper creams, and more. If you want to know […]
How to Raise an Organic Baby
Organic Baby: Simple Steps for Healthy Living, by Kimberly Rider, is a gorgeously illustrated series of tips on tackling the task of creating a natural nest for your new little one. Each chapter is organized around spheres of your baby’s life: the nursery, gear, clothing and grooming, baby food, and venturing out into the world. […]
Our Green House Coupon Code (Deal of the Day)
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 coolest assortment of […]
Growing Up Green
Growing Up Green: Baby and Child Care, by Dierdre Imus, is the second in a series from this Green Guru. Guiding people towards a healthier and more eco-friendly lifestyle is more than a job for Imus, it is a calling. Her passion shines in each passage of the book. Imus takes the reader from birth […]
Gaiam For Green Goddesses (Coupon Deal of the Day)
Gaiam is your source for organic, eco-friendly, and fair trade everything, including bedding, home decor, personal care, clothing, wellness products, baby clothing and more. I love the idea of organic, but get tired of the look of raw cotton. If you think environmentally friendly means plain and boring, then you have to check out Gaiam’s […]
Celebrate Baby and Mama With Organic Gift Baskets
Love & Blessings has introduced luxurious, organic gift baskets for baby and new mothers. You can select from beautiful wicker baskets, filled with organic newborn clothing, natural lotions and potions, and nurturing accessories for baby, the new mother, or both. Or, design your own baby gift basket with your choice of products by Earth Mama […]
Win Green Toys from Finn & Thatcher
Finn & Thatcher Children’s Emporium is a chic boutique located in Charlottesville, VA, and now you can browse and purchase from their fabulous selection of eco-friendly and interactive toys, unique nursery decor, heirloom quality baby gifts, hip and organic children’s clothing, and more from the comfort of your own home–wherever you live. Right now Finn […]
How to Dye Your Eggs “Green” This Easter: Free Eco-Tips from Ideal Bite
Ideal Bite is like Daily Candy…but for people interested in green living rather than expensive, hipster products. Sign up for free in order to receive short, sassy, eco-living tips by email each weekday. You’ll get great, free advice on kids, beauty, household items, travel and more. Curious to know what kind of advice you’ll receive by email? Here’s a […]
Eco-Friendly Luxury Baby Clothing
I recently received a bamboo and organic cotton onesie ($22) from BabyBam Collection, a business that supports green charitable causes. BabyBam was founded by a mom seeking “pure” clothing for her baby who had allergies and sensitive skin. She found that bamboo, which is one of the most eco-sustainable textiles available, is ideal for delicate […]