Wednesday, June 29, 2011

A 100% packaging free grocery store! How much greener can you get!?

A friend of mine shared an article with me from Time Magazine just the other day and it's so cool that I must share it with you all. The article is about a new grocery store, one-of-a-kind, located in Austin of course!  (aren't all the cool things in Austin? so, not, fair...)  The grocery store will be called in.gredients and it will sell only 100% package free products.  They hope to open in October but are still trying to meet their fundraising goals. The TIME Magazine article points out... Americans throw away 1.4 billion pounds...

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Winner of the Wahmie's Wetbag Giveaway is...Kate, clothmamak8!

A BIG thanks to Wahmie's for sponsoring this great giveaway!  The Givaway has closed and Random.org has chosen the winner.  The lucky entry was #173, that entry belongs to Kate, @clothmamak8!  Congratulations Kate!  Please look for an email from us to claim your pirze. If you didn't win but need to purchase a cloth diaper wetbag, visit Luvaboos.com for a great in-stock selecti...

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Luvaboos Smashing Birthday Bash Photo Contest! Ends 07/24/11

Help us celebrate Luvaboos 3rd Birthday Bash with a Smashing Photo Contest! For this Photo Contest we want your little one to give us all they've got!  Submit the messiest photo you've got of your little eater. Cake, spaghetti, pudding, yogurt...Surely you've been privy to those overwhelmingly messy yet irresistibly cute meal time disasters! Email your messiest and cutest photo to Julie at shethinksmedia@gmail.com, put "Luvaboos Smashing...

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Piggy Paint! A safe, non-toxic nail-polish for kids! It's as natural as MUD!

Have you heard of Piggy Paint?  It's a non-toxic nail polish that's safe for kids.  You might be wondering...Does it work?  Yes!  It's safe and it works just like regular chemical based nail polishes. Piggy Perks: Non-toxic Low Odor Water-based formula Hypoallergenic Fun, vibrant colors Dries to a hard, durable finish Cruelty-free Safe for use during Pregnancy! Want to read about how Piggy Paint was born?  Read the excerpt...

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Winner of the Baby K'Tan Carrier Sweepstakes was...Entry 36, Jessica Bull!

Thank you so much to Baby K'Tan for sponsoring this great giveaway!  We were excited to offer such a great baby carrier to our fans and from the looks of it, you all really were excited about winning! According to Random.org the lucky entry was #36 and that belonged to Jessica Bull!  Jessica please check your email for a notification from us and to claim your prize. To purchase a Baby K'Tan carrier please visit Luvaboos.co...

Monday, June 20, 2011

Giveaway: Enter to win a Wamies Cloth Diaper Wetbag! CLOSED

This week's Luvaboos Giveaway is a great cloth diaper accessory!  You can enter to win a Wahmies Wetbag! The Wahmies Fun Prints wet bag will hold your dampest diapers without wicking! Cute outer print with inner layer of PUL waterproof fabric. Bag closes with a zipper to keep smellswhere they belong. Constructed with the two layers sewn separately,...

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Winner of our LunchBots Giveaway was...Rachel P, Comment 71!

Congratulations Rachel P, entry 71!  You're the lucky winner of our Lunchbots Giveaway.  You'll receive a fabulous Lunchbots Stainless Steel Lunch Container!  Please check your email for a notification from us and to claim your prize. To those of you who didn't win our Lunchbots Giveaway, please visit Luvaboos.com where you can shop our selection of Luncbots for just $14.99each. Thanks for making this another great and successful...

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Enter to win a Baby K'Tan Baby Carrier. CLOSED

Luvaboos is proud to offer you a chance to win one of our favorite baby carriers, a Baby K'Tan! The Baby K'tan® Baby Carrier (patent pending) is a uniquely designed soft cotton carrier. It can be worn in all the same positions as a wrap, without the hassle of wrapping! The K'tan is made of two loops of cotton which are connected by a third smaller loop called the Back Support Band. This ergonomic and stylish design allows the carrier to be...

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Luvaboos is Celebrating our 3rd Birthday! Join us June 25 11-5pm!

Luvaboos has officially been open 3 years and we couldn't be happier!  Thank you for your loyalty and patronage, we have been honored to serve the community and look forward to many more years to come! Join us!Staurday, June 25th from 11-5pmLuvaboos Natural Parenting Store & Baby Boutique683 N. Winton Rd. Rochester, NY585-319-4981 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            585-319-4981      end_of_the_skype_highlighting...

Monday, June 13, 2011

Importance of Protecting Your Child's Eyes from the Sun!

There are a plethora of good and bad habits are kids are bound to learn from us.  Some are accidental, some intentional, some we may even go to great lengths to teach.  From hygiene and manners to healthy eating habits, the list of lessons we hope to impress on our little ones is endless. One seemingly unimportant and often completely forgotten practice, is teaching your children the importance of protecting their eyes from the sun. ...

Friday, June 10, 2011

Father's Day Gift Ideas on a Budget!

Fathers' Day is just around the corner, that means it's time to buckle down and do some crafting with the kids!  There are tons of inexpensive and many free craft and gift ideas you can do that daddy's sure to love and cherish. Just to get your creative juices flowing here are some quick and easy ideas I've come across from around the world wide web! Photo Courtesy of Kaboodle.com Homemade #1 Dad Trophy This is an absolutely darling idea...

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Toxic Toys: Should you worry?

Ever heard of Phthalates? I bet you have.  Phthalates, pronounced "thal-ates," are chemical substances found in the obvious plastic toys, feeding utensils and many many more items designed for use by and with children. They're also found in a lot less obvious products like shampoos, makeups, sunscreens and other consumable products. From Wikipedia, Phthalates are used in a large variety of products, from enteric coatings of pharmaceutical...

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Giveaway: Enter to win a LunchBot Stainless Steel Lunch Container! CLOSED

This week's Luvaboos Giveaway is a great eco-friendly and kid-friendly accessory!  You can enter to win a LunchBot Stainless Steel Reusable Lunch Container! LunchBots are stainless steel lunch and snack containers that are healthier than plastic and better for the environment. Both the container and the lid are made from the highest quality, 18/8 stainless steel. LunchBots are safe, eco-friendly, and durable. The LunchBots Uno is the perfect...

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Winner of our Knickernappies Custom Fit Diaper Giveaway is...Entry 63, GraceInk!

According to the powers that be over at Random.org, the lucky winning entry from our Knickernappies Custom Fit Diaper Giveaway is #63!  That entry belongs to GraceInk! Thanks to everyone who entered, with over 500 entries, this giveaway was definitely a success! Grace, please check your email for a notification from us and to claim your prize! For a great selection of in-stock cloth diapers and natural parenting accessories please visit ...

Saturday, June 4, 2011

GroVia's Gro-To-Go Summer Kit is a Sale you don't want to miss!

 With Summertime comes great family adventures!  You'll be out and about, taking road trips, camping, and enjoying yourselves outdoors.  You'll also have less time for laundry and want to be able to pack less in your diaper bag when you're leaving the house. The GroVia Gro-To-Go Summer Kit is a perfect summer essential.  For just $49.99 you'll receive (3) GroVia One-Size Shells, (50) GroVia BioSoakers, & (3) Cloth Diaper...

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Fun with Feeding: Tips, Tricks and more!

I'm sure you've heard of the Sneaky Chef, Missy Lapine and her book Sneaky Chef:  Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in your Kids Favorite Meals.  Her work has been featured on tv show after tv show and her book is a bestseller and favorite among moms everywhere. It's true.  Sometimes, perhaps most of the time, you need a gimmick to get kids to eat healthy, this includes going to great lengths to disguise your healthy ingredients...

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Luvaboos Gently Used Sale! Sunday June 26 & Tuesday June 28th!

Gently Used Sale!   Sunday, June 26th from 12am-5pm Tuesday, June 28th from 1pm-6pm (50% off sale!) How do you sell your diapers?  1.  Email us right away!  We will send you a form to fill out with your diapers, name, price and REDUCE to include in the 50% off sale if they do not sell on Sunday.   2. Send your list back to us with ALL your contact info and your option of...