Organic Fortnight Post: Hot new store – Pili Pala Childrenswear

I first heard whispered rumours about a hot new online store called Pili Pala Childrenswear a couple of weeks ago, but could not find anything substantial, until today!  I got an email from Jo at www.cecilyplum.com singing their praises. Pili Pala Childrenswear is designed with love and made for children.  Pili Pala means butterfly in [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: Catalina Market Sling

Loved by celebs all over the world, Serena & Lily really do make the most gorgeous new baby slings! With their glorious hand-embroidery on 100% organic cotton, these simply designed slings are as easy as 1, 2, 3 to use, as there are no buckles, belts or straps to fiddle around with.  You have a [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: Keptin Jr Organic Cotton Blankiez Natural Comforter

This is a great gift idea for a newborn.  Suitable for use from birth, it features 17 coloured tags and is made from organic cotton and pure new wool.  It measures approximately 26 x 23cm in size and has a space for you to tuck in a dummy if you want to use one.  The [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: Do the dishes tea towel

I personally love tea towels that are slightly quirky and different from the usual run of the mill, so I instantly loved this slogan led tea towel from new shop on my radar Kitty and Polly. Made from Fairtrade organic cotton, the tea towel has been designed and printed in Scotland, my birth country.  Great [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: Komodo Long Sleeved Globalisation Tee

I was looking for a long sleeved tee for a pressie for a male friend of ours for his birthday and came across this rather cool looking 100% organic cotton long sleeved tee that has been designed by Joe Komodo. Available in either chocolate brown or sky blue colour, it has slogan words written all [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: Dr Bronner´s Rose Organic Soap Bar

A friend of mine was lamenting the other day about the lack of soap bars to be found when visiting other peoples houses’.  She says that 9/10 houses that she had visited recently used the pump bottle soap rather than a bar.  We have both in our guest toilet, only because my hubby prefers the [...]

Organic Fortnight Post: ‘Sweet Mama’ Organic Chocolate Moisture Mousse

This has just jumped to the top of my shopping list for my new mama friends.  Being a chocoholic, I do tend to be drawn to anything that has the word ‘chocolate’ written over it.  Although this product is not edible, the thought of being able to moisturise your body with an organic chocolate moisture [...]

Organic Fortnight Daily Post: Mimimyne on their travels!

Mimimyne is going to be appearing at the Milton Keynes Craft and Gift Fayre this weekend (during Organic Fortnight) where I’ll be selling organic cotton Mimimyne t-shirts, recycled cushion covers exclusive to Mimimyne, vintage fabric shopping bags from Carry-a-bag, organic woollen baby toys and ‘amigurumi’ (Japanese style knitted animals) from Cosytots Organics and organic cotton [...]

Organic Fortnight Daily Post: Winter Window Box Garden – Great Gift Idea

This would make a great autumnal gift idea!  No matter what your gardening expertise level is, everybody can join in with the Winter Window Box Garden.  It comes with detailed instructions on how to plant and care for the plants. You get 11 baby plants in 9cm biodegradable pots, all are certified organic by the [...]