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Tag Archive: mom

EVERY GOOD MOM Month! #EVERYGOODMOM
May 7, 2019 1:56 pm | by
Every Good Mom Month

We’ve declared May as EVERY GOOD MOM month! Mother’s Day is kind of a big deal around here. After all, helping you is at the core of why we do what we do! With that in mind and Mother’s Day approaching (May 12th, people!), we decided that one day is not enough so we’ve declared May Every Good Mom Month. EVERY GOOD MOM Month The idea of Every Good Mom is a pretty central theme for us. There are as many ways to be a GOOD mom as there are mothers in the world. Being a good mom is not

 
Shop the Perfect Gifts for Mom
December 12, 2018 4:32 pm | by
Shop the perfect gifts for mom. #cottonbabies

Moms are basically the glue that holds families together. As she works tirelessly to ensure the rest of the family has an epic Christmas, she is often overlooked. She handles shopping for the kids, husband, grandparents, extended family, friends, teachers and so on. So… who’s shopping for the mom in your life? There’s no way to show mom enough gratitude, but make sure she gets what she really wants this Christmas. What would she like best? Here are some gifts to make mom smile. You know her best! What would she want? Quiet! Time to relax at the salon/spa. Hello,

 
Are You a Crunchy Mom?
May 21, 2018 1:04 pm | by
Are you a crunchy mom?

“Crunchy moms” are all about natural living. You might have a little bit of “crunch” in your parenting style if you do any of the following things. A lot of crunchy traits are things other moms mainstream moms might roll their eyes at. And for the record – that’s a-okay! Every mom makes different choices and we respect them all as long as baby is safe. You do you and what works for your family. You Might Be Crunchy If… Cloth Diapers Caring about the environment is considered crunchy to some. Of course, at Cotton Babies, we think families who

 
Mother’s Day Gifts for All the Moms in Your Life
May 1, 2018 9:02 pm | by
Top gifts for a perfect Mother's Day

Mark the calendar: Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 12, 2019. Let us help you find gifts for all the moms in your life: your mom, your mother-in-law, your best friend, sister and don’t forget to treat yourself. Not all Dad’s or husbands will remember to give you a thoughtful gift. If you are that mom, take care of yourself! Here are some ideas for our favorite Mother’s Day gifts. A word of advice, always consider what she would want to receive. Fresh Flowers The quintessential mother’s day gift: flowers. Give them to brighten her day. If she wants a gift that

 
Find Your Tribe: How I Joined a Mom Group
April 19, 2018 11:45 am | by
Find your tribe in a

I’ve been watching a lot of “Friends” on Netflix lately. It reminds me how important it is to find that group of people that help you get through life’s ups and downs. If you’re reading this, you almost certainly know that being a parent is not easy. Stay-at-home-mom life is a blessing, but can also be very lonely at times. Of course, you have some of the sweetest and most rewarding moments you’ve ever experienced, but it can also be physically and emotionally exhausting. What I’ve realized is that finding another group of moms (or dads!) has been just what

 
How Being a Mom Changes from First Baby to Second, Third…
April 16, 2018 8:00 am | by
Embrace the changing stages of life as a mom.

Like any good mom, I was spending the majority of naptime scrolling through my Instagram feed and watching Insta-stories. I came across the Insta-story of one of my author heroes, Sarah Bessey, in which she threw a birthday party for her daughter with full-blown, store-bought, brand-name, superhero-themed plates, napkins, cups, decor, all the way down to the party attire and cake. Adorable. Besides making a memory of her daughter’s special day, part of what she captured in her story was the passing of time. This was not the old familiar day from birthday’s past with hand-crafted locally-sourced party favors. This

 
20 Things I’ve Learned as a Mom of a Toddler
October 30, 2017 11:47 am | by
Mom of a toddler

It has been over two years since I last mused on all I’ve learned as a parent of one. My daughter is now three and every day is a roller coaster of emotions and laughs. She’s spirited. Yes. We will go with that euphemism. Here are some things I’ve learned as a mom of a toddler. A lot has changed since my last list. 20 Things I Know as a Mom of a Toddler I know NOTHING. I have more questions than answers. Questions like, is this karma? Wait, we don’t spank anymore, right? Time out? Time in? When can

 
Truly Genius Tuesday, Featuring Sierpinski
January 31, 2017 11:00 am | by

Truly Genius Tuesday has returned! This week, we’re celebrating Sierpinski’s Genius Series birthday! This geometric print, honoring Waclaw Sierpinski, joined our Genius Series on January 27, 2016. What makes Sierpinski so genius? In addition to this fun cloth diaper print, the Sierpinski Triangle (or Tetrahedron) was also named after Waclaw Sierpinski, and that’s not all! His namesakes also include: A street in Warsaw, where he was a professor at the University of Warsaw for over 40 years. The Sierpinski Carpet – a plane fractal, the technique of subdividing a shape into smaller copies of itself, removing one or more copies, and continuing recursively can be extended

 
Real Mom Talk: Go-to Gifts
December 8, 2015 7:06 pm | by

The clock is winding down! There are only about three weeks left of the holiday shopping season. Now is the time to finalize your lists and wrap things up — literally! If you’re still undecided about what to get that special baby, child, or mama in your life, look no further. The Cotton Babies Go-To Gift Guide is here! For Baby: The good thing about babies is that they aren’t old enough to judge you for the type of gifts you give! Anything goes! You can give something practical like bibs, sippy cups, teething toys, and of course, cloth diapers

 
Every Good Mom
August 3, 2015 1:37 pm | by

We were proud to sponsor the 2015 Postpartum Progress Warrior Mom Conference this summer.   More moms are suffering from perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. In fact, 1 in 7 pregnant and new moms will suffer from these types of illnesses.   What does it feel like to have postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety? What are the signs or symptoms?  How do you know when you have it? And if you do have it, what should you do? Read Postpartum Progress’ blog post, “The Symptoms of Postpartum Depression & Anxiety (in Plain Mama English)“ to learn more.    Postpartum Progress is