Wintertime Baby Wearing: Fleece Peekaru Keeps Baby Warm

I am a baby wearing advocate, and no, I never needed to take Motrin as a result of baby wearing. I understand baby wearing is not for everyone, but I loved wearing my children and wore them year round on my daily hikes. In the winter, I would try to bundle them up, and I felt … [Read more...]

Certified Organic Cotton Baby Leg Warmers/Leggies by Baberoo

Have you ever tried to put tights on a baby? It is not an easy or practical chore, especially considering the number of time tights need to be pulled down for diaper changes. An alternative to tights for cool weather dresses is baby leg warmers/leggies. BabyEarth.com, a great … [Read more...]

Generation Green: A Great Book to Help Teens Go Green

Generation Green: The Ultimate Teen Guide to Living an Eco-Friendly Life by Linda Sivertsen and her teen son, Tosh, is a great guide to help teens go green. It offers practical advice in an easy to read manner that doesn't preach or talk down. This is a great way to get your teen … [Read more...]

2008 Eco Child's Play Green, Eco-friendly Holiday Gift Guide

Halloween is over and the winter holidays are approaching. Whether you celebrate the Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or another winter celebration, the coldest season is typical a time for exchanging gifts. Although I am sickened by the consumerism associated with … [Read more...]

Review for Green Christmas: How to Have a Joyous, Eco-Friendly Holiday Season by Jennifer Basye Sander and Peter Sander with Anne Basye

For years now I have been thinking about ways to lessen the excess and mass marketing culture that has been a trademark of the American Christmas season. Last Christmas, I wrote about ways to green your Christmas, and buy less stuff. When you think about the facts, it is truly … [Read more...]