Motherlove
When looking to nurture and soothe mama and baby during pregnancy, birth and breastfeeding, try Motherlove, whose products are made with certified organic herbs and free of synthetic or artificial ingredients. Motherlove also practices sustainability in its manufacturing and environmental resourcing. Motherlove.com
Earth Mama Angel Baby
This growing line of herbal alternatives to overprocessed products was created in the kitchen many years ago by a nurse, herbalist and expert in plant medicine. All Earth Mama Angel Baby’s organic and toxin-free products focus on pregnancy, postpartum care and sensitive baby skin. Earthmamaangelbaby.com
The Honest Company
With celebrity mom Jessica Alba at the helm, the Honest Company continues to please moms with sustainable products. The line, which now includes products from baby wash to organic shaving oil to plant-based home cleaners, is expanding rapidly but remains committed to eliminating toxic chemicals in personal environments. Honest.com
Tubby Todd
Local mom Andrea Williams has turned her wish for 100 percent natural bath options into a reality with the development of Tubby Todd – a line of baby washes, lotions and bubble bath. They’re made in the United States, cruelty-free and RIPT-tested (proved to be completely hypoallergenic). And the products leave baby smelling delicious, which is equally important in our book. Tubbytodd.com
Skin Chef
What mom wouldn’t want to treat herself to a custom-blended all-natural elixir to help with her own skin woes? Local founder Janet Schriever provides a menu of natural options to hydrate, nourish and give your skin the nutrition it needs. Skinchefmenu.com