Snug Organics Blog

When most parents-to-be register or think about the items they need for their new baby, one of the last things on their list is a crib mattress.  It’s usually an afterthought and to be honest, it’s just not that exciting.  However, a baby will spend 16 hours a day on this mattress and will continue [...]

We signed up for the Denver Composts! pilot program about a year ago.  I was so excited to hear of this program and signed up right away because composting was something I had always wanted to do, but never seemed to find the time and worried about the amount of work it would take.  I [...]

Watching my boys throw rocks into Gore Creek for over an hour (no fights, whining, or demands), I realized how truly happy they are playing in nature.  Living in the city makes finding these opportunities a challenge.  Kids need nature and they’re not getting enough.  Here are some tips from Richard Louv, author of Last [...]

My son’s most recent favorite book is Pancakes, Pancakes! by Eric Carle.  I love it too because it gets kids thinking about where their food comes from.  The only frame of reference they have these days is the grocery store or worse, Super Target, where they see mom and dad buying a lawnmower the same [...]