Many parents have devised ways to make a birthday party more eco, as Jennifer Lance wrote about here, including sending e-vites, cutting down on paper decorations and plates and distributing favors and party bags that don’t feature plastic junk. One sticky point though is the … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2008
NewBornMom Offers Eco-Friendly Essentials for Baby
Who wouldn't want eco-safe threads and accessories for their babe? It is exciting to see new green companies targeting family needs growing on the Internet. One such new company is NewBornMom, which features many cute, eco-friendly goods, as well as 100% eco-friendly gift wrap! … [Read more...]
Raising a Non-Material Girl (or Boy) in a Material World
In response to the 5,000-message-a-day onslaught of advertising from all sides; online, onscreen and even on the school bus, financial consultant Nathan Dungan prescribes the “Share Save Spend” program to prevent materialism from taking hold of your kids. The program is … [Read more...]
Tea Collection Goes Organic!
I've been a fan of Tea Collection's unique clothes for children for awhile - in fact, I wish they came in my size. Now, the company has made the jump to organic cotton! Inspired by Japanese textiles, the new organic layettes included in Tea Collection's spring line come in a … [Read more...]
Natural Means "Nothing" – What Does Everything Else Mean?
As I wrote about back in January, the word, “Natural” essentially means “nothing”, as far as the FDA is concerned. The FDA (has) declined to issue a regulation that would define use of the word “natural” on food and household product packaging in the near future, stating: we’re … [Read more...]
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