Archive for December, 2007

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Medela Products at Milagros

We have been carrying Medela breast pumps and parts for years. They are very simply the best pumps on the market.
Given concerns over plastics, we have had some inquiries regarding the type of materials used in Medela products. Here is the info straight from Medela:
“ALL MEDELA BREASTPUMP KITS ARE BPA-FREE
As the industry leader in […]

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Friday, December 28th, 2007

milagros facelift

Hey good people, we have spent the past few days giving the store a little face lift. We still have more ideas and changes - for the better! - to come.
Please come in and let us know what you think!

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Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Milagros Closed December 25 - 28

[ December 25, 2007 to December 28, 2007. ]

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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Crafty Mamas THIS Saturday!

Update: This was a good time as always! Stay tuned for the next one!
Get some wonderful, unique locally made gifts this Saturday - December 22nd - at Milagros during the Crafty Mamas Bazaar.As always, we have a wonderful line-up of great local artists:

Angela Turk will be selling her always fashionable Charlie Tex shirt-line
Mattea Anderson of […]

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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Milagros Closes at 4 pm on December 24

[ December 24, 2007; ]

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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Diaper Free Meeting TODAY!

Special Winter Diaper Free - Elimination Communication (EC) TODAY!
Wednesday, December 19, 1 pm -2 pm
Learn about the clothes and accessories that make winter-time ECing easier! Diaper Free Baby of Portland is a local, free support group that helps promote a natural approach to responding to babies’ elimination needs.
This practice is followed worldwide and involves observing […]

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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

A brand is a brand is a brand

There was an interesting article in the Portland Tribune about product branding and marketing. The author, Audrey Van Buskirk, makes a good point that a lot of marketing energy from major manufacturers and retailers is targeting very young children and expectant parents in order to establish early brand loyalty. She also implies that […]

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Monday, December 17th, 2007

Gifts, gifts, gifts…

Hanukkah is behind us but Christmas just around the bend. So if you - or Saint Nick - are in need of some fun, affordable, fair trade, gift ideas…drop in to Milagros. Here are just a few things you will find:
Under $5 (yes, you read that correctly - and nothing on this list is made […]

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Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Diaper Free Meeting

[ December 19, 2007; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ] Special Winter Diaper Free - Elimination Communication (EC) meeting! Learn about the clothes and accessories that make winter-time ECing easier!

Diaper Free Baby of Portland is a local, free support group that helps promote a natural approach to responding to babies’ elimination needs. This practice is followed worldwide and is known as Elimination Communication, Natural […]

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Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Lovey Dolls at Milagros

We have had the pleasure of featuring Mattea Anderson at a few of our Crafty Mamas Bazaars (the next one is Saturday 12/22! Mark your calendars!) Among the many wonderful items she makes are Lovey Dolls.
These dolls are super cute and very huggable. The doll’s faces are embroidered, so there are no small parts […]

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