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Organic baby essentials make great gifts, naturally.

When my son was born there weren’t really tons of organic or eco-friendly baby products like there are today. Honestly I thought I was being environmentally responsible by making sure there was no lead paint on his crib. Who knew a scant 9 years later...

You’re no bunny til some bunny loves you

by Cool Mom Staff | Toys + Playthings

I’ve noticed this odd thing about lovies and security blankets — the kids never like the ones I like. If it’s soft, even if it’s ugly, they dig it. Go figure.But in the case of the fleece Mini Miette baby lovie from the luxury eco-consicious...

Baby blankets that are soft on the eyes, skin and wallet

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby

We’re not usually big pastel gals around here, but looking at the Cover Me baby blankets spotted at Little Milk Junkie you can see why we made an exception.These super soft, cuddly, knit cotton stroller blankets are made in the US by two moms, and come in sweet...

Not your grandmother’s quilts

by Betsy | Baby

Say “quilt” and certain words are likely to spring to mind, like old-fashioned, patchwork, and grannies — but one look at the incredible modern quilts from Got Me In Stitches and you’ll realize that you’re way off base.These quilts are...

Changing pads with personality (yes, there is such a thing)

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby

After changing three little bums on the go, I’ve learned never to underestimate the power of a fantastic diaper changing pad. And while lots of diaper bags these days come with their own matching changing pads, the majority tend to be an afterthought and not the...

A naturally gorgeous blanket for your naturally gorgeous baby

by Mir | Kids

The soft, fleecy blanket with a satiny trim is a nursery staple– not only did my kids have them as babies, I had one as a baby, too, about a hundred years ago. And now Organic Blankees is offering up a new and fabulously earth-friendly way to grab your own.A...

Cafe Handmade’s virtual craft show: open 24 hours

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby

A few days before Christmas, I decided to visit a large indoor craft show, jam-packed with cool, one-of-a-kind items. I arranged for a sitter to watch the kids, got directions and was ready to go. Then, it snowed. I wish I had known about Cafe Handmade when I was...

Toby + Rei spin bamboo and cotton into a whole lot of cute

by Cool Mom Staff | Food + Recipes

I don’t think I could ever send my kids off to school with a flimsy paper lunch bag after getting one of Toby + Rei’s sturdy and very cool reusable Robot Lunch Sacks. These heavyweight, 100% organic cotton sacks are so much bigger than the typical lunch...

Editors Best of 2008 – The coolest blankets, bibs and baby gear

by Cool Mom Staff | Editors Best of the Year

It’s the quintessential new baby gift: A blanket, a bib, a must-have bit of gear, a fifth of Jack for the mom. (We kid! We kid!) Kristen: Baby quilts meet 2008 in the most beautiful modern way with the myQuilt from MilkLush (at top). Liz: I’m a huge fan of...