Super Fun: Wooden Colored Eggs

Instead of traditional Easter eggs, one could hide these absolutely adorable wooden eggs made by Erzi! Not only are they fantastic for playing “Easter” they are the perfect addition for any child’s play kitchen. Made from wood from managed forests, the paint is also a non-toxic, water-based finish.
You can purchase the set of 6 here, [...]

Children’s Book Review: Planetwatch

Planetwatch is a beautiful yet saddening look at our planet.
Beautiful due to the wonderful photos of the absolutely amazing animals and plant life that inhabit our earth; saddening because of the stark truth of the damage that overpopulation, climate change and pollution have done to our earth.
I like the fact that it does not sugar [...]

Top 10 Safest Sunscreens For Children

The list of the safest sunscreens on EWG has changed slightly, the large report is still showing as 2009 but I am sure the 2010 is coming soon for all of us eager to see the top rated sunscreens.
However, the order has changed since my last post of the top 30, so I [...]

Vegan Valentine Chocolate Box – Organic & Fair Trade

Organic, vegan AND Fair trade, these chocolates are the way to go for that special someone in your life that may be a little harder to shop for.
Available from Naturalcandystore.com

Wonderworld Eco-Friendly My Portable Cooker

This is just absolutely adorable, and I love the fact that everything folds up and gets stored inside, it truly is a portable toy for hours of entertainment!
From Amazon:
“Eco-friendly: made from environmentally friendly rubber wood and strictly using non-toxic paints, dyes and lacquers and formaldehyde free glue while the packaging is made from at least [...]

Melissa & Doug Toys Recalled

Three toys made by the company Melissa and Doug have been recalled due to unacceptable levels of barium found in the paint. I personally found this recall very disturbing as I was considering the cookie set as a Christmas gift for a couple of little girls that I know, because not only is the set [...]

Majority of Parents Will Not Vaccinate Their Children For H1N1

I was really surprised to read this article in the LA Times, indicating that only 40% of parents polled said they would get their child(ren) vaccinated for the H1N1 virus this year. Reasons ranged from a lack of concern about H1N1 to belief that H1N1 isn’t a serious disease at all. Concern about side effects [...]

Easy Gardening Tips For The Busy Mom

In today’s world, people never seem to find the time to relax.  And for those who seek to be self-productive and self-sufficient by growing their own garden, finding time to maintain it can seem impossible to fit into a busy schedule.
Perhaps the busiest of them all is the working Mom.  Between chores, varying family schedules [...]

Super-Natural Moms:Easy Fall Vegetables You Can Grow Almost Anywhere

This is a guest post from Garden Mandy, an organic gardening and green lifestyle blog. (we love it!) We’d like to welcome her to the Super Mom, and can’t wait to read more! You can visit her excellently designed site at gardenmandy.com.
As we enter the fall season, the idea of planting our own vegetables [...]

Even Dr Sears Does NOT Recommend Swine Flu Parties

I receive my Dr Sears newsletter via email all the time, and this week’s headlines caught my eye. Since we are all back to school, everyones awareness of H1N1 is heightened, with the talks of swine flu parties starting up again, hand sanitizer flying off the shelves and reminders of coughing into elbows said over…and [...]

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