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Avoiding Chemicals for Baby Bottoms and Baths

October 12th, 2011 · 36 Comments · Green Living

Pin It Johnson & Johnson baby soap and Desitin were both among the products I purchased for baby Kimball number one six years ago. I also had a touchy relationship with them, because although I didn’t really question their ingredients at first, I was cautious about using them: Since babies seem to grab the tube [...]

New Baby & Mommy Gear and an eBook to Get You Organized {GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED}

September 1st, 2011 · 2 Comments · What to Buy

Pin ItWhat makes life with a baby smooth sailing and sanity-saving? Help from loved ones A few key gadgets and baby tools A routine (not a schedule) I can’t figure out how to run a giveaway for number one, but here’s some help with the latter two! Mom4Life I’m always excited to get connected with [...]

More Natural Sunscreen Updates

August 4th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Green Living

Pin ItArrayed in front of me are 16 new tubes and sticks of natural mineral-based sunblock that I’ve been fiddling with this summer, along with 6 or 7 from last year that deserve re-evaluation. It takes 10-20 minutes to add each one to the natural sunscreen review, so I’m still working on it! All the [...]

Natural Sunscreen Updates on Last Year’s 28

July 21st, 2011 · 31 Comments · Natural Health, What to Buy

Pin ItWe’re still doing half and half sunscreens over here. My son was so used to having two sunscreens (sunblocks!) on his body, one on the left and one on the right, for the natural sunscreen reviews last summer, that he practically does that anyway out of habit. I have a whole shoebox full of [...]

Natural Solutions to Outdoor Problems: Product Reviews

June 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments · What to Buy

Pin ItWhen was the last time your whole mailbox smelled pretty? I was just tickled to receive a box of goodies from Graham Gardens, one of KS’s sponsors for this month. I’ll get to talk about their soap (which we love) later on, but two GG products are related to last week’s Monday Mission, Get [...]

Monday Mission: Get Natural Outdoors

June 20th, 2011 · 52 Comments · Green Living, Natural Health

Pin ItNo, I’m not promoting nudist colonies today. We’re just talking this week about natural solutions to all the chemicals we parents are made to believe are necessary for surviving the bugs, bees, sunshine, and elements of the summer months. Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to pick a category below and find [...]

Monday Mission: Build Your Apothecary

April 4th, 2011 · 20 Comments · Do It Yourself, Monday Missions

Pin ItYour mission, if you choose to accept, is to start gathering supplies to make your own pharmacy stuff. Impact Ratings: Level of Commitment: Making Strides photo source I’m excited to have the first guest Monday Mission ever, from Renee Harris of MadeOn Skin Care. I’ve always been too Type A in the past to [...]