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...]

The Cushie Pushie: Supporting Breastfeeding Moms

Once upon a time, a long long time ago, dinosaurs roamed the earth and my breasts were perky. No. You aren't at the wrong website, keep reading. Then I had kids, two to be exact. With the first child I put a pillow on my lap, to keep her up high to breastfeed. When the … [Read more...]

Giveaway: Win a Free Medela Nursing Camisole

It's interesting that Medela has never had a product that comes in contact with Mother's Milk which contains BPA. It's exciting that they have a line of Nursing Camisoles. It's delightful that they're pretty. It's thrilling that they're giving one away to one … [Read more...]

Keeping BPA Out of Our Children: No Amount is Safe for My Child

BPA is a hot topic. Is it a concern or not? According to the FDA, BPA is okay at the levels found in our food and storage containers which hold our food. I am not one to trust the FDA to decide what is safe for my child. This is the same organization that says artificial … [Read more...]