Baba+Boo Blog

A lockdown message to our team...and you

by Eve Bell January 08, 2021

This week, the announcement of school closing rocked us again. It was inevitable in some ways but still took us right back to those feelings when i...

Posted in How We Do Things

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Let's ditch plastic...sort of

by Jane Shaw July 04, 2019

"It’s right that we question, it’s right that we reduce. But let’s not get caught in a plastic panic, to the detriment of our wider environment."

Posted in Cloth Nappies, How We Do Things, Small steps, Zero Waste

The ultimate guide to absolutely everything you need to know about reusable nappies

by Jane Shaw April 25, 2018

There’s a lot floating around the internet about the do and don’ts of washable nappies. At Baba+Boo we have nine year’s experience of trouble-shoot...

Posted in Cloth Nappies, How We Do Things, Real Nappy Week, Time For A Change

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Looking ahead to 2018: Cloth nappies and the splits

by Eve Bell January 05, 2018

Read Eve's post on what our plans are for the year ahead including new products and new cloth nappies.

Posted in Cloth Nappies, Eve's Blog, How We Do Things

Did you take a peek at our website today, hoping for some Black Friday bargains? Sorry about that. We can’t get into Black Friday. It’s the opposite of everything that Baba+Boo is about, and it would just feel too hypocritical to get involved.

Posted in How We Do Things, Living Ethically, Small Business

Our plastic free packaging

by Jane Shaw November 10, 2017

Sometimes little actions have a big impact. Big retailers won’t reduce the amount of packaging, and the materials they use, until they know that customers care.

Posted in How We Do Things, Zero Waste

Organic cotton...why we bother

by Eve Bell September 29, 2017

September is organic month - and it’s not just about food. At Baba+Boo, we always use organic cotton for our clothing. Here's why... Organic cotto...

Posted in Behind The Scenes, How We Do Things, Organic

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Ebay Cheapies

by Eve Bell August 12, 2011

During the processes for these awards which have been so prominent in my Baba+Boo world recently, I have been asked the question about what I have found tough and what challenges I have come against in business. Aside from the obvious struggles with juggling the business and family life, the toughest thing I have face and still face, is the criticism from mums who think my nappies are just 'ebay cheapies'

Posted in Cloth Nappies, How We Do Things, News, Small Business