I get lots of questions about my favorite things so I wanted a place to share them all!
First of all, I have an Amazon Shop full of links to my favorite kid items, kitchen tools, books and more!
Please note that The Lean Green Bean is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.
I also get asked a lot about gift ideas. I've written several posts sharing my favorites so be sure to check those out:
And finally, I spend a lot of time online and get a lot of emails, so I come across a lot of cool stuff. Here are some links to some cool stuff you might want to check out!
Kid Stuff
- Little Passports (Educational subscription box for kids)
- Literati (Book club for kids)
- Ooly (Art supplies)
- Art For Kids Hub (YouTube channel with drawing lessons)
- Ruggish Play Rugs (Reversible rugs with design and play mat)
- Veggie Buds Club (Subscription box to introduce kids to vegetables)
- Bravery Magazine (For kids featuring inspiring female role models
- My Sweet Muffin (gifts for babies and kids)
- Little Nomad Shop (Black-owned, kids toys, apparel and gifts plus apparel for moms)
- Magic Beans (All things baby - carseats, high chairs, strollers plus a great toy section)
- The Black Toy Store (Black-owned, toys, books, games and gifts for kids.
- Puzzle Huddle (Black-owned, puzzles for kids featuring diverse characters)
Mom Stuff
- Kid Tripster (tips for traveling various destinations with kids)
- Mom Culture (apparel and mugs for moms)
- Blink Box (special occasion photo memory boxes)
- Captain SillyPants (super soft and adorable blankets and crib sheets)
- BankyGirl Creations (apparel and mugs for moms)
- The Be Brand (apparel, scarves, headbands)
- Honey Willow Jewelry (customizable name jewelry)
Cool Stuff
- Marley's Monsters (eco-friendly living products)
- Lovely Wall Co (removable and reusable wall stickers)
- Gathre (wipeable leather playmats, under high chair mats, etc)
- Gretchen Roehrs (food photography art)
- PopSockets (to hold your phone)
- Yao Cheng Designs (watercolor prints, tea towels etc)
- Eli Halpin (fun animal art)
- Game Day Feels (quote bracelets made from old baseball glove laces)
- Invisibobble (my favorite hair tie)
- Stasher Bags (reusable silicone storage bags)
- Ring Bandits (wrappable bracelet to hold your rings)
- Thrift Books (buy new and used books online)
- 1 Second Every Day (video diary app)
- The Newsworthy (daily news in 10 minutes or less podcast)
- This UnMillenial Life (a mixtape for midlife podcast)
- Chewy (great prices on pet food and super fast shipping)
- Better Life Bags (custom bags for a good cause)
- Shine Texts (postitive affirmations daily via text)
- Canvas On Demand (super cheap high-quality photos on canvas)
- ThredUp (buy and sell secondhand clothes)
- Lovewaves (Soundwaves turned into art)
- Birdling Bags (stylish duffle bags)
