Wash Your Face

While my daily cleansing-and-moisturizing routine is rarely more than a dollop of coconut oil, I’ve found myself reaching for this lavender-infused elixir for those early mornings/late nights where a bit of pampering is in order. It’s packed with only the good stuff – including argan, rosehip and tea tree – and while it’s not a

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Ethical and Affordable Kids’ Basics

Finding affordable sustainable kidswear can be a challenge. Finding affordable sustainable kidswear that’s also comfortable and gender-neutral? Get outta here. Until now. Stay at home mom Patricia created this comfy, neutral line for kids who like to play hard, get dirty and explore the world. Each item is sourced and locally made from deadstock in

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The Best $15 Toddler Shoe

Head’s up, cold weather mamas: I just sized up on my second pair of these high tops for little Scout. All winter long, they’ve been the perfect stand-ins for everyday boots (read: the handy side zipper means no more tugging, pulling or grunting) and – good news! – today they’re on sale. Here’s to those

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The Ultimate Travel Toy

Last week, I hopped a solo flight with the kids to visit my mother-in-law in Florida. We packed Bee’s knapsack with the usual supplies: a water bottle, travel coloring set, paperback book and – of course – dozens of snacks. But on a last minute whim, I grabbed this rubber band ball on my way

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A Kid-Friendly Journal ($11)

Ever wonder what’s going on inside your kid’s brain? Hand this over to your favorite budding memoirist and find out. With modern illustrations and a delightful design, Me introduces your kid to the beauty of documenting all things big (What would you bring to outer space?) and small (What would your band name be?) in

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Not-So Cold Feet

And so it goes: winter hits, the air is chilled, and you’re finding yourself in need of plush slippers to keep your feet warm, but not so warm that you’re tromping through the kitchen with sweat beads forming around your toes. Enter Chilote. Knitted with local wool from free range Patagonian sheep and upcycled salmon

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Lunch Bunch

I love to cook a savory breakfast and dinner, but often find myself skipping lunch or snacking throughout the day, simply by way of forgetfulness or lack of preparation. A few weeks ago, sweet Regina introduced me to her Busy Gals Lunch Club – a super simple recipe service (and membership club!) where lunch prep

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The Clutch-All

Handcrafted in Ethiopia, this clutch is perfectly-sized to organize whatever life throws at you (or at least, whatever you throw in it). It’s fully lined, so when you’re not toting it along to a dinner party, you can stash it in your diaper bag for quick change artistry, incognito style. Happy clutching! To Buy: Martha

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