Earth Day Celebration!
The NaturalKids Team is a community that cares deeply for our planet Earth, and is dedicated to making a difference every day in our daily businesses and lives. Earth Day is a great day to reflect on...
View ArticleNew Raised Beds
Over spring break our family built new raised beds. It was such a fun project, and the whole family pitched in. Our old raised beds had rotted out after about 5 years of use. They were only 7 inches...
View ArticleHello, this is me, Nalina
Hello! I’m Pia from Nalina Puppen. We haven’t met yet – not officially at least. So, hello. It’s really nice to meet you. As this is our first time together, I thought I might share a little about...
View ArticleMothers Day – by Little Jenny Wren
Mothers Day for me , here in Tasmania was spent travelling to the south of the island to visit my two sons who attend University in the state’s capital Hobart We travelled through the mists and autumn...
View ArticleNew Designs for Spring by broodbaby
With the Arrival of Spring, New Designs Break Ground When I first met my husband we quickly made scavenging the local flea markets a favorite past time. He’d routinely select some item from a...
View ArticleRecycling & Upcycling the Kenyan Way
After Jess’ account earlier this week of thrifting the American way, here’s a brief update on the Kenyan way. Living in Kenya provides a whole different perspective on the consumption society....
View ArticleMeet Rebecca of Little River Dolls
Hi Natural kids blog readers! My name is Rebecca and I am owner/creator of Little River Dolls! I love making natural soft wool filled dolls for my son and his friends and my shop! It is so pleasurable...
View ArticleMy New Favorite Herb—Chives
Do you ever find yourself in a food rut? I used to all the time. I’d grab the same thing for breakfast every day and limited myself to a small list of options for lunch and dinner. I eat a paleo diet,...
View ArticleDoll Fashion
I believe a great deal of wonderful articles have already been written on the topic of Waldorf doll-making and, seeing that my own dolls follow closely in the steps of tradition in terms of their...
View ArticleIntroduction to Outside Everywhere
We’re still fairly new members here in the Natural Kids Team, so I thought I would start off with a little introduction to our family and our shop. I’m Allison – the designer and one of the makers here...
View ArticleThe Wonder and Why of the Willodel Shop
I love any opportunity to reach out to all the wonderful people who share common ideals of embracing what is best for our children, our homes and the planet. And in the very heart of this matter, is...
View ArticleA Weekend At Baker Creek
Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company pretty much does just one thing – selling traditional heirloom seeds to a worldwide customer base. The seeds are not genetically modified and are not modern hybrid...
View ArticleWeekend Tradition
Our family lives far far away from our relatives. While we live as expats in Kenya, the grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins all live in the Netherlands, Germany or the USA. Our kids are growing up...
View ArticleChristmas in July Sales!
Some of the Natural Kids Team shops are having Christmas in July sales! Little Woodlanders is offering 15% off everything in her shop at www.littlewoodlanders.etsy.com. Here you will find handmade...
View ArticleWhy I made it: Swaddling Baby
I recently added a new item to my shop. It’s a sweet doll sized swaddling blanket with a miniature baby. It’ s always exciting when you come up with a new idea for your shop. It’s important to keep...
View ArticleMamma4earth Toys and Patterns and a Giveaway
Hello! I’m Linda, founder and owner of Mamma4earth knitted Toys and Patterns. I thought I would tell you a little about myself and my business. My mother taught me to knit when I was 5 years old, I...
View ArticleMaking Bird Feeders with Harvestmoonbyhand
My daughters and I recently made a variety of homemade feeders and seed mix for the birds. We have enjoyed watching a variety of birds eat at the feeders: nuthatches, blue jays, black-capped...
View ArticleGermanDolls Giveaway
Howdy Folks, I just wanted to do a little shout-out about my August Giveaway on GermanDolls blog. GermanDolls is celebrating reaching over 1,500 Facebook Fans. If you would like to be entered in a...
View Article~In the forest ….something magic happen !!
Ahhh Summer !!! Back to school is right around the corner, my DD and I did enjoy one of the last week end of warm weather, we spent a couple of days in the forest ~~ We went camping !! Awww I just...
View ArticleHarvest Colors by Jess of broodbaby
This time of year I am as busy in the kitchen as I am the studio. The bounty of the summer garden becomes a harvest that needs to be processed, packaged, and stored so that it can continue to nurture...
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