Taking Care of Momma’s Skin: Weleda One-Step Cleanser & Toner

Mama's are caregivers, and typically, taking care of momma herself falls on the back burner. There are little routines we can create in our days to give momma a little pampering in between diaper changes, laundry, packing school lunches, etc. Weleda's certified natural facial … [Read more...]

Fluoride-Free, Eco-Cert Melvita Toothpaste for Children with Xylitol and Echinacea

It is not often you see a company disclose exactly the percentages of natural and organic ingredients, and when they do, it makes my job as a review much easier. Melvita is such a company that adheres to EcoCert's strict standards for cosmetics: The basic principles of the … [Read more...]

Children’s Literature about Nature: Pacha’s Pajamas Featuring Mos Def

A story written by nature, Pacha's Pajamas has an impressive list of endorsements. Van Jones, Julia Butterfly, Vandana Shiva, Mos Def, etc. all give this story positive praise. Pacha’s Pajamas is an urban fairy tale that centers on a little girl with big dreams. One night, the … [Read more...]

100% Vegan Vitamin D3: Do You Need This Supplement?

Recent news over the past couple of years on the importance of Vitamin D3 has caused many people to add this supplement to their diet. From preventing the flu to childhood obesity, Vitamin D is very important to our health. Our bodies naturally synthesize Vitamin D3 when our … [Read more...]

Spiffies Baby Tooth Wipes: Prevent Early Childhood Caries with Xylitol

My second child suffered from early childhood caries (ECC). We were told breastfeeding was to blame, which I did not believe. I do believe that we could have taken better care of his infant teeth and prevented or at least reduced the severity of his tooth decay. ECC is often … [Read more...]