Inspired Children's Lunches: Vegan Lunch Box

When I first started blogging almost two years ago, I encountered Jennifer McCann's Vegan Lunch Box blog. I was inspired by this stay-at-home mom and her lunches, and I looked to her as a model for my own blogging experience. Recently, I acquired Jennifer's book Vegan Lunch … [Read more...]

An Eco Child’s Play Donation: The Children’;s Defense Fund

It is time for another Eco Child's Play donation on behalf of our readers and writers. This month, I have selected the Children's Defense Fund for a small … [Read more...]

Transforming Culture Through Clothing: Lotus Blossom Style Organic Cotton Onesie

I've always been attracted to the lotus blossom, and I used to embroider it often on the clothes I made and sold. Lotus Blossom Style shares my affinity for this flower, because it represents their mission as a company. The lotus flower is a "sacred plant which symbolizes coming … [Read more...]

Shocking, Buried UK Government Report: Disposable Diapers are Better for the Environment Than Cloth Nappies

It is a commonly held belief amongst green parents that cloth diapers, or nappies as they are called across the pond, are better for the environment than disposable ones. We've written about the benefits of cloth diapers multiple times, and I have even shared my eco-guilt over … [Read more...]

Prevent Wintertime Nature Deficit Disorder with Natural Pod's Puddlegear Rain Wear

If you live in the Pacific Northwest, you can't let rain stop you from going outside. My family hikes, gardens, and frolics in the continual rain of the winter months. Outfitting my kids for our wet adventures is a challenge until I discovered Natural Pod's Puddlegear rain … [Read more...]