
Lip lube in an eco tube
I'm definitely a bit of a lip balm addict, with various tubes and containers stuffed into my coat pockets, purses, and drawers. So when I heard about the biodegradable eco-tube lip balm from Organic Essence, I had to give it a whirl. Instead of adding more plastic...

The forecast for spring is: Gorgeous
March may be in like a lion but I'm counting on that whole lamb thing working out. Especially since I just got a look at the brand new spring/summer line from Ses Petites Mains, one of my absolute favorite mom-designed indie clothing labels on this planet, which...

The truth hurts
I needed a little laugh this week. Just a wee chuckle. And so I clicked over to mom Kiki Parry's shop, Alternate Greetings, to see which witty bon mots have been popping up on her always pleasing handmade greeting cards. That's when I stumbled onto this one. On the...

A few of my favorite things, now in flashcard form
More than 100 awesome baby gifts abound in our new Baby Shower Gift Guide, but if that isn't enough for you, then you might want to add the new My Favorite Things Flash Cards to your wish list.Petit Collage creator Lorena Siminovich's gorgeous designs are translated...

Another hour of daylight? Tell them to MOOV it.
I really hate losing an hour of sleep to Daylight Savings Time, but I'm also thrilled beyond belief that the season of Throwing the Children Outside to Play is nigh. And I'm pretty sure they will stay out even longer if they have something as cool as MOOV to keep them...

Organic hair and body products that smell like heaven. Not earth.
Babo the bunny won't put up with animal testing. He wants everything to be vegan and organic, and he believes that hair and body solutions for kids should be just as high-quality as the products used by adults. Sheesh, Babo. No wonder you started your own line. Babo...

Monkeybar buddies go long with leggings
If your girls wear Monkeybar Buddies under their dresses as much as mine do, then you'll be just as tickled as I was to learn that they now offer a leggings style as well. And if you have no idea what I'm talking about, then get ready for a stylish new must-have...

Maternity clothes that won’t cost you an arm and a cankle
For two pregnancies, my maternity wardrobe consisted of ill-fitting tees that never really covered my belly and dry clean only sweaters that I was afraid to wear. Things sure have changed.I'm smitten with Milan Maternity's line; even their basics are beautifully made...
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[me] and goji down by the breakfast bar
There is a place of lies and dreams, broken promises and shredded palates. That place is the cereal aisle. Seriously, have you read the boxes lately? Super-choco-sweeties have loads of Vitamin Q, but they're made of sugar and air. And if you're gluten free, your only...

Presenting the Ultimate Baby Shower Gift Guide, 2010 edition!
Following in the footsteps of last year's first ever Ultimate Baby Shower Gift Guide, we're so excited to do it again! Presenting (drumroll...) The Ultimate Baby Shower Gift Guide, 2010 Edition!We've meticulously selected more than one hundred of the coolest baby...