This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Honest Company. Can we acknowledge the elephant in the room for a moment?  Yes, I claim to be a green blogger.  No, I don't use cloth diapers.  Can I be a crunchy mama and a lover of disposables??? I have two little ones and when I was pregnant with my first, I did consider cloth diapers.  I had several close girlfriends who were using them and loving them, but I just wasn't convinced cloth diapers were for me.  Our laundry situation was not ideal for cloth diapers. Plus at the time I was able to buy disposables at a really good discount.  Ultimately, I felt like I had a lot of … [Read more...]

This post and giveaway is sponsored by Spark of Amber. What is an amber teething necklace anyway?  I see them all over my Instagram feed.  It seems like every crunchy mama I know has a Baltic amber necklace around their baby's neck, but what is it??? Baltic Amber contains a naturally occurring anti-inflammatory, which can be absorbed through the skin.  Simply wearing the necklace can help ease teething pain and many other ailments.  That might sound like a hoax, but the world's first medicine all came from plants and minerals.  Why wouldn't it still work today? Is the baby suppose to chew on it?  Nope.  Just wear the necklace.  It … [Read more...]

This review has been sponsored by Lovesmade.  All opinions are my own. Have you heard of wool dryer balls yet?  I've been using mine for 8 months now and I love them.  They are small balls of wool (about the size of a tennis ball) that I put in the dryer along with my laundry. 5 Reasons to Ditch Dryer Sheets & Switch to Wool Dryer Balls 1) Dryer balls help your dryer run more efficiently.  They fluff up your laundry, prevent clothes from clumping,  increase air circulation, and cut down the amount of time it takes your clothes to dry. Did you know that a dryer requires a ton of electricity? When we were shopping for a house, our … [Read more...]