An out-of-town friend, who is very dear to us, lost a young sister to cancer. This has obviously been very devastating for her, and we really want to give her a gift basket of things that will soothe and comfort her. Unfortunately, I find that the gift baskets which I’ve found online have irrelevent and — in my opinion — inappropriate sympathy gifts (like cheese logs, and sausages..etc.) I fear I lack the ettiquette to pull this one off.

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I came across a site a while back that sold organic clothes specifically designed for babies and toddlers that wear cloth diapers. I thought I bookmarked it but I guess I didn’t. Does anyone know about this site or another similar one?
Because I am starting a cloth diaper business and would like to sell that particular type of clothing.

I don’t know but I’m sure that if you ask on either mothering.com or any of the yahoo groups about cloth diapering they would know.

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Almonds grow in tropical countries, India is part of the British Commonwealth of Nations, so why not enjoy almonds from there? The other source may be the Middle East.

Or on trusthworthy websites.

anything made out of cotton and even bamboo.

look at this website.

Trader Joe’s, Shop Rite, Stop & Shop, Big Y? Just trying to start bargain shopping more and never find organic foods on sale so figured maybe one of the stores is just always cheaper than the others. Thanks!

Go right to the source…the Farmers market. I shop later on in the day. The farmers are ready to go home so they drastically slash their prices at about 2 or 3 pm. You can often haggle a bit too.