Goose's Pantry: Our Kitchen Must-Haves

We make most meals at home, and there are certain products we use almost every day.  Here's the list of our must-have food items and why we love them:

Solving The Plastic Toy Dilemma

Let's be honest: plastic toys are more fun than wooden and cloth ones.  They are brightly colored.  They blink and make noises.  They are light and durable. BUT they're landfill-clogging-air-polluting-plastic.  So what's a green toddler to do? REUSE!  Here's how Goosey enjoys guilt-free playtime with plastic toys.

Natural Egg Dyeing with Toddlers

Egg coloring is fun, but handling and eating dubious chemicals is not.  So instead of using store-bought colors, we use fruit and veggie juices to give our eggs a beautiful pop.  Here's how we did it and shared the fun with three other green families at a natural parenting meet-up this week: