Local Shops and Products:

Peapods: Peapods is a mother-owned family store offering wood toys, baby slings, cloth diapers, music and books. We believe in the value of a strong bond between children and their parents and toys that play in harmony with the natural world

Twin Cities Green: A destination where consumers can purchase a wide variety of eco-friendly products (recycled, reclaimed, sustainable, fair-trade, natural and organic) for their home and life.

Linden Hills Natural Home: A place for organic, recycled-recylable, natural, local and Fair Trade goods for your environmentally-friendly home.

Blooma: Yoga, wellness classes and childbirth education

My Sweet Pickles.com: Local on-line business run by a stay at home mom committed to promoting and simplifying cloth diapering.  Look here for covers, wetbags, diaper rash salve and much more! Workshops and consultations also available.

Bella Angels Imaging: We are unique 3D/4D Ultrasound studio that offers an elective service where parents can view their new baby for the first time.

Swami Baby: A clothing line for infants and toddlers designed to give voice to our wise little ones.

Sweet Cheeks Baby Food: Great baby food made using only organic fruits, vegetables and grains, as well as local produce when in season.

Services:

Before and After Baby Planning: Like a wedding planner is to newly engaged couples, Before & After is to expectant parents.  Our services emphasize SAVING parents-to-be TIME, MONEY, and most importantly STRESS.

Stroller Strides: Fitness program for moms and babies

Online and Print Publications:

MN Parent: A journal of family living

My Healthy Beginning: Our mission is to offer educational and informative content on how to live more healthfully.  Raising your family with a more natural approach is easy to do when you have a resource like My Healthy Beginning.

Mothering.com: Natural family living

Organizations, Clubs and More:

The Minnesota Childbirth Collective: Doulas, midwives, and more.

Attachment Parenting International: A wonderful resource and advocate.

La Leche League: Breastfeeding support

The National Association of At-Home Mothers

Real Diaper Association: Information on cloth diapers