Thread Count.... Is it all that it's made out to be? Or is there more to it?

Thread Count.... Is it all that it's made out to be? Or is there more to it?

I've been regularly meeting people who judge the quality of a sheet purely by it's thread count. I must admit that in the past, I've caught myself doing the same thing whilst shopping on-line! But did you know, that thread count only tells part of the quality story? Read on and I'll explain.......

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Cotton School Uniforms - My School Uniform Dilemma

Cotton School Uniforms - My School Uniform Dilemma

Does your school offer cotton school uniform options?

Cotton is so comfortable to wear. It's naturally absorbent and allows the skin to "breathe". It helps buffer changes in temperature on hot summer days and when kids are playing.

Imagine my dissapointment when I discovered my daughter's school only stocked polyester blend uniforms, except for the hat and one pair of boy's pants!! Read on to find out why I had an issue with this and what I'm doing about it.

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Moonlit Sleep LOVES Finders Keepers - Yes, you'll see us there as a Finders Keepers Debut Stand!

Moonlit Sleep LOVES Finders Keepers - Yes, you'll see us there as a Finders Keepers Debut Stand!

I couldn’t be more excited to announce that Moonlit Sleep will be exhibiting at the Finders Keepers Market next weekend. For those of you who may not know all that much about Finders Keepers, it’s Australia’s leading design market, featuring independent makers, designers and craftspeople. 

We’ll have our full Moonlit Sleep collection of organic cotton bed linen, in cot and single bed sizes on show and available to buy... It’s perfect timing really, as Christmas is seriously right around the corner now! So if you’re looking for the perfect eco friendly gift for the littlies in your life, come and check us out!.

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Organic Cotton Clothing for Kids - My 12 FAVOURITE Organic Kids Clothing Brands and 3 FAVOURITE Organic/Eco Clothing Stores!

Organic Cotton Clothing for Kids - My 12 FAVOURITE Organic Kids Clothing Brands and 3 FAVOURITE Organic/Eco Clothing Stores!

I’ve spent years seeking out organic and eco-friendly clothing for my kids…. I wanted to ensure the labels I was buying from operated both ethically and sustainably. I wanted to ensure that the fabrics against my little one’s skin were pure and free from nasty chemical residues. I wanted to know that by buying a cute t’shirt for my daughter, I wasn’t inadvertently damaging the environment or creating health issues for the communities involved in making that t’shirt. I LOVE organic cotton for all these reasons and more, and I dress my kids in it at every opportunity!!

So here they are, My 12 FAVOURITE organic kids clothing brands and my 3 FAVOURITE organic/eco on-line stores…..and YES, you can shop all of them on-line!! I hope you find some new ones to LOVE!!! xxx

 

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