Want to give a recycled or otherwise sustainable gift to Mom this year? Here are 50 ideas.
Most of the gifts below cost under $50. A very few of them are in the $100 range. Several are small somethings that can be added to a homemade gift basket. And some won’t cost you anything but your time.
1. Cook her an organic dinner.
2. Bottle cap pincushion. A little something, but super cute.
3. Make a scrapbook of yourself with photos that she may not have.
4. Garden Shed Wall Mount Birdhouse. Made with vintage housing materials. (Pictured)
5. Cherry Blossom pendants at Etsy. Made from …read more

In a minute we’re going to learn which five lucky readers won digital subscriptions to Mothering Magazine.
But first of all big hugs to our sponsor Doudou bebe for offering this prize to five readers – I’m positive the winners will really enjoy the magazine. If you missed the great items offered at Doudou bebe, you can catch up right now. We saw…

Great baby shower gifts and toys
Some perfect Mother’s Day Gifts – which includes mother & baby art that’s currently on sale for 25%-40% off.
Lovely baby slings and carriers
Even more great toys + a child size baby sling for …read more

So, you’ve got about another 4 hours to enter the Mothering Magazine contest and maybe less to enter the Big Green Purse give-a-way.
We’re going to look at a couple more items from Doudou bebe – but first a little heads up. Doudou bebe is currently offering FREE shipping for orders over $50 to anywhere in Canada and the US, and their mother-baby art is on a great sale of 25%-40% off all pieces. So take advantage of these cool deals.
Tonight – toys! Why, well, toys are always fun to see.
Heirloom Baby Rattle – beautiful and unique in sustainable wood …read more

Continuing with our look at Doudou bebe this week…
Baby carriers! I love baby carriers a lot. I had one with Cedar, and he was in it all the time. It left my hands free to do things (like eat) and even better kept him relaxed and calm. I’m convinced that the more you carry your little one, the less fussy he’ll be. Doudou bebe has some cool baby carriers.
The Ellaroo Mei Tai – Helsinki is really nice. Versatile and sturdy – it’s an all-around baby carrier that can be worn on front and back. According to the product …read more

In honor of one of our current contests here at Tree Hugging Family, we’re taking a look at some of the cool goods from a sponsor this week – Doudou bebe, an online boutique for babies and mamas.
The other day we saw some cool textiles and toys. Today… a Mother’s Day gift idea of mother & baby art.
Moment of Tenderness by Made Wirata. Good for a new mama gift or for Mother’s Day.

Or maybe, Family Peace in suar wood by Wayan Rendah:

See more gift ideas at Doudou bebe. Don’t forget to check out more items and enter our contest.
[photos via …read more