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target's car seat trade-in


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All The Details On Target’s Car Seat Trade-in Deal

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April 23, 2019

Our infant car seat has been sitting in the garage for more than a few months now. This is partly out of sentimentality. After all, it was purchased before our son was born over 6 years ago, and has protected both of our kids in the ensuing years. Our…

organic and eco-friendly baby products


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Parenting Reduce/Reuse/Recycle Reviews

Best Organic and Eco-Friendly Baby Products

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April 8, 2019

I recently received an email from a reader asking for advice on the best organic and eco-friendly baby products. While I’ve written about our family’s favorite eco-friendly toys that help toddlers develop their fine motor skills, I haven’t yet written about our favorite eco-friendly and organic baby products. That, my…

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When Death Derails Your Eco-Friendly Life

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March 11, 2019

It’s been about a month since I last wrote a post for Eco Friendly Mama. And as you can tell from the title, this is going to be a heavy one.

One month ago yesterday, my animated and always smiling father-in-law passed away. He had been battling cancer for about…

They See Me Mommin' podcast interview


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Entertainment Interviews Parenting

My First Podcast Interview With They See Me Mommin’!

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December 31, 2018

I recently had the honor of being a guest on the They See Me Mommin’ podcast. This marks the first time I’ve ever been interviewed on a podcast (or any media for that matter), so it was thrilling and nerve-wracking and ultimately a lot of fun.

If you haven’t heard…

children's holiday books for hanukkah, kwanzaa, ramadan


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Holidays & Celebrations Parenting

8 Children’s Holiday Books For Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Ramadan, and More

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December 11, 2018

To me, part of being a good citizen of the earth is respecting and understanding the diversity of cultures that co-habitate this planet. So when December holiday season rolls around, I actively seek out ways to broaden my children’s understanding of “the reason for the season” beyond Christmas. 

 

This is…

screen-free ways to entertain kids


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Entertainment Parenting Travel

3 Easy Screen-Free Ways To Entertain Kids In The Car

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November 15, 2018

I live in Southern California, and though the upside is year-round warm weather and being surrounded by beautiful nature, the down-side is that we pretty much have to drive everywhere. As a result, my children spend a lot of time in their carseats. A lot. So my eternal challenge…

Hilary Feldstein Ratner
California, USA

Hi, I'm Hilary. I'm just a mom, standing on the earth, asking you to love the planet with me. For my complete bio, check out the About Me tab!

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