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Etsy Favorites {No. 37}

{ Posted on Mar 05 2010 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Categories : BABY + KIDS, clothes, mealtime
I love how the work of Elizabeth Horton Design features nostalgic images that celebrate the magic of childhood. The silhouettes are silk screened on 100% cotton t-shirts that are available in sizes from newborn through 10. This design is my ...Read More »

Food, Inc.

{ Posted on Nov 25 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
My husband and I watched this documentary last weekend. Food, Inc. exposes America's industrialized food system and its effect on our environment, health, economy and workers' rights. You can read more about the issues here. Over at ...Read More »

Our Local Organic CSA

{ Posted on Nov 04 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
I've been making some changes at home to try to eat more healthy while at the same time reducing our food budget. I've been baking some things I would have bought before like muffins and bread. I also ...Read More »

Etsy Favorites {No. 34}

{ Posted on Oct 27 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Lil Elephants designs and creates handmade clothing for children from 12 months through 6 years. These khaki pants with orange accents and the coordinating denim jacket are my favorite pieces in her shop. They look very stylish yet ...Read More »

An Apple Story

{ Posted on Oct 25 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Thank you so much to everyone who shared the printable chore chart! I've discovered a bunch of new blogs thanks to your kindness. One of these is Our Little Nature Nest written by a mom who is homeschooling ...Read More »

Trash-Free School Lunches

{ Posted on Oct 20 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Categories : BABY + KIDS, gear, mealtime
My oldest son started bringing his lunch to school this year. His draw-string mesh bag just wasn't cutting it so I did lots of research to find the perfect eco-friendly solution. I initially considered some handmade fabric sandwich bags ...Read More »

Artisan Bread in 5 Minutes!

{ Posted on Sep 28 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Categories : FAMILY LIFE, mealtime
Many months ago I came across this article about making artisan bread in 5 minutes. I finally got around to trying the recipe a couple of weeks ago. It was such a hit. The hardest part is waiting until the ...Read More »

Print Pattern Paper

{ Posted on Jan 12 2009 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Rebecca Peragine is the collage artist and mompreneur who created this striking peacock. You may recall seeing this print on other blogs, but I just had to repost it here. I love the design and colors, and I think ...Read More »

Etsy Favorites {No. 18}

{ Posted on Sep 16 2008 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
My sister-in-law is due in October with a baby boy so I thought it would be fun to pull together some baby gift ideas from my Etsy favorites. I discovered Oishii via this post. It makes me ...Read More »

Kai Kids online children’s boutique goes on location

{ Posted on Jul 06 2008 by Lisa @ModEcoKIDS }
Here's a great tip for online-only retailers: host a one-day shopping event in your local community! It's a fantastic way to connect with your existing customers and hopefully meet some new ones. Nancy DeHart of Toronto-based Kai Kids ...Read More »