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Mom Blog Round Up: July 20

Here’s the latest and greatest of what’s going on in the mom blogosphere. Interested in having your blog featured? Let us know in the comments!

  • Did you know you can recycle drinking straws? What about envelopes with plastic windows? Change Becomes Change has a list of recycle-friendly items that may surprise you.
  • Mommy’s Favorite Things helps us sort out all our eco-laundry questions.
  • It’s Money-Saving Monday over at My Little Patch of Sunshine. Find out how business loyalty cards can help your budget.
  • Eco Women has compiled a whole list of resources for moms looking to be greener, with links regarding everything from car seats to strollers to healthy toys.
  • Read all about one mom’s experience with potty training bootcamp at Green Kiddos.

Also, we want more of your blogs! We got a great response on last week’s post, but KiwiLog is still looking for more mom blogs to feature in our blogroll. Please share your links!

-Marygrace, KIWI Staffer

July 20, 2009   2 Comments

Mom Blog Round-Up: July 13

Here’s the latest and greatest of what’s going on in the mom blogosphere. Interested in having your blog featured? Let us know in the comments!

  • Calling all crafty moms! Origami Mommy shares a tutorial for DIY baby booties.
  • Confessions of a Mean Mommy discusses the pleasures of a few camp-free weeks of summer with her boys.
  • With new outbreaks and recalls being announced so frequently as of late, Mindful Momma‘s post on the importance of food safety couldn’t come at a better time!
  • Plastic, plastic, everywhere. Learn about what drinking straws are made of, as well as some alternative options, courtesy of The Soft Landing blog.
  • Renaissance Mama chronicles her family’s experience of an all-American summer activity–blueberry picking.

-Marygrace, KIWI Staffer

July 13, 2009   4 Comments

Weekly Update: Mom Blogs

In an effort to foster community and help parents help each other, I thought it would be a good idea to post weekly highlights of some of what’s going on in the mom blogosphere.  Onto the first roundup!

-Eco Child’s Play talks eco-friendly childcare, as well as resources to find eco-certified childcare centers near you.

-bumGenius! BabyLegs are more than just cute leggings.  Learn how else they can be useful at the Cloth Diaper Blog.

-Just in time for V-Day!  Inhabitots has great Valentine’s cards made from recycled material for your child to share with her friends.

-Read about the pros and cons of hiring a sitter from Mama-Om.

-Easy ways to save on organics, courtesy of Mom Goes Green.

-The Tranquil Parent is looking for ways to ease her four-year-old’s doctor anxiety.

Marygrace, KIWI Intern and blog nerd

February 6, 2009   3 Comments