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Top Ten Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts

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I’ve never been a big fan of baby showers (my children had Blessing Ways), and the silly baby shower games annoy me. The typical baby shower involves massive amounts of baby paraphernalia gifts that the soon-to-be mom often doesn’t really need. A friend of mine recently asked me to make a list of eco- friendly baby shower gift ideas . This list includes babywearing items , bpa-free bottles, teething toys, clothes, and beauty products for babe. You don’t have to be invited to an “eco” baby shower to give a green gift. Top Ten Eco-Friendly Baby Shower Gifts Moby Wrap Baby Carrier: This wrap is perfect for carrying newborns. It is the most comfortable baby wearing apparatus , and it keeps the baby snugly held against your body and protected from curious strangers and their germs. It is made from a large piece of stretch cotton and can be used as a blanket as well as a wrap. It is available in an organic cotton material too. California Baby Shampoo and Bodywash: This all natural, S...

15 best baby shower gifts

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Parents-to-be are typically inundated with unimaginative cuddly toys and babygrows in newborn size that babies quickly outgrow . But there are plenty more original ideas for baby shower gifts that will not only stand out, but can also treat the mother-to-be and make new parents’ lives that bit easier.  1. aden + anais Cosy Muslin Buggy Blanket: £24.01, aden + anais This luxury brand’s cosy muslin collection launched last month, with a swaddle and buggy blanket. In 100 per cent brushed cotton muslin , with a hypoallergenic fill, you couldn’t find a softer buggy blanket . It comes in pretty milkshake pink and soft grey, and will look gorgeous on the new pram.  Buy now 2.  Frugi Cosy Toes Gift Set : £14.75, Frugi Baby clothes don’t get cuter than this gift set from the organic, ethically-produced brand, including top, crawlers and hat in extra soft cotton . The prints and appliques are adorable and the envelope neckline makes for easy dressing and changing. Available in two differe...

Gloves or no gloves? Hand care after gardening

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Protecting a gardener’s hands: Your advice… Sometimes a post on our Flea Market Gardening Facebook page just strikes a chord with everyone.  This one did and the result is many fine tips for caring for our hands after gardening.  After all we still want to have soft hands…  Where do you stand on wearing gloves ? Awful hands! “My hands! I’m working them to the bone, and today THIS is what they feel like! Dirt under my fingernails just like when I was a kid! I pick up cement stepping stones to move them and feel the rough surface tear at my skin. What really gets me is the rough SIDES of my fingers that have tiny cracks. I should wear gloves more, I know, but I need someone to sternly tell me to do so! 🙂  What do you all do to care for your hands after gardening? ~~ Sue What you said: Deborah L. Cutter- Well, like you, I don’t like to wear gloves. I make sure I have a fingernail brush to get the dirt from under the nails when done and lots of lotion! Emily Diaz – The Satin hands sys...