We’ve had a very busy summer with little time to sit down and blog, but we’re doing our best to get back to writing some reviews, see dance party fun below, and we’re really excited to announce a new giveaway sponsored by our friends at fawn & forest. f & f are one of our favorite online retailers. We love that they’re not huge fans of plastic, formaldehyde or toys with a million buttons. They sell thoughtfully made brand name and handmade products for eco-conscious kids and their families. These adorable mobiles by The Modern Baby Company are made from laser cut birch wood are simply beautiful and minimally difficult to assemble. They make a perfect addition to any nursery or kiddo’s room. And we’re giving one away. So sweet. Giveaway ends at the end of the month and as always, we love to hear from you on facebook and twitter, even though we’ve been twitter slackers of late. Sign-up, follow, tweet and let us know who needs one of these sweet mobiles, you may just win.

We’re on vacation (and will be for another week or so), but we had to share the results of our Soul Mates photo shoot giveaway. Our winner was kind enough to let us post the photos of her tot taken by the fabulous Melissa Tomeoni, so we had to follow-up. Melissa has an amazing photographic eye and it really shows in these pics. We love that we were able to partner up with her for this giveaway and now Melissa is offering another great promo to our readers, fans and followers. She’s been kind enough to offer a 15% discount on any photo session fee. We’re planning to take advantage of this great opportunity and we hope you will, too. Just let Melissa know cleeo & bea sent you. We’ll be back soon with more great reviews and giveaways starting in July, just taking some much needed family time and travel. Check out more photos of cleeo & bea’s photo shoot giveaway winner on our facebook page.

It’s giveaway time again and we’re thrilled to be partnering up with Filmmonsters of New York to giveaway one of their sweet, limited quantity, appliqued polaroid land camera tees. We love these t-shirts for their ode to old school cameras and super soft feel. Plus, it’s so fun to see little people wearing analog cameras on their shirts. Love. Here’s how they’re made, the camera image is screen printed onto fabric, then the patch is sewn onto an American Apparel Long Sleeve stylish and comfy shirt. And voilà, super cute kids and adult tees. And don’t forget the handbags, they’re lovely. This giveaway is open to all e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers. Deadline is June 15th, so if you’re not on our list, hurry.

It’s Spring and time for another amazing giveaway. We’ve partnered with talented local photographer Melissa Tomeoni, owner of Soul Mates Photo, to giveaway a photo session. How cool is is that? Melissa is a creative darling finding inspiration in life’s joys. She’s inspired by striking imagery, environment and cute things to no avail. The winner of this giveaway will receive 1 portrait session (up to 2 children) priced at a value of $150. The portrait session must be completed before June 01, 2010 and includes up to 1.5 hours at a location of their choice, unlimited photographs, pre-session phone consultation, images hand edited and retouched creating them into works of art, in person viewing session at the studio for you and your family and up to 2 clothing changes. Deadline for giveaway is April 15th and is open to e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers living in the Portland area. We require nothing for this giveaway, but if you have any sweet or funny photos of your tots you’d like to share on our facebook page, feel free.

Yes, it’s time for another great giveaway and this one is so cool. We’ve partnered up with Portland local kid apparel company, prefresh to giveaway some of their sweet duds for your style sensitive tot. We love prefresh’s clothes. They look so great on the kiddos. prefresh was created by two Portland parents who believe that kids deserve better than over-used, over-designed, over-cute nonsense and as a result have designed some magically rad clothes for kiddos. For more info on their goods, read our review. This giveaway is open to all e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers, so sign-up to participate. We’ll pick two winners, one for the business class tee at left and one for the mix tape hoodie. Good luck. Deadline is March 31st.

We’ve been having so much fun with our giveaways. What a great way to interact with our readers and feature some nifty stuff for the kiddos. This month we’ve partnered with local seamster and mama Karina Potestio of Luna to giveaway one of her sweet appliqued guitar t-shirts. Karina is a native Guatemalan, now living in Portland, where she learned to sew by deconstructing clothes to see how they were made. She started making skirts for her little girls and from there developed a fun line of clothes and accessories, constructed from repurposed materials, for kids and adults. Her clothing line is carried locally and she can be found on etsy or most weekends at the Portland Saturday Market. For more information on her goods, read our review. This giveaway is open to e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers and the deadline is Monday, March 15th.

It’s 2010 and we’re ready to start the the year off with a great giveaway. This month we’re partnering with fawn & forest to give away an organic cloth ball by Dress Me Up. fawn & forest are an online retailer based in Portland. We love that they’re not huge fans of plastic, formaldehyde or toys with a million buttons. They sell thoughtfully made brand name and handmade products and are always on the lookout for what says “family”. For more information about Dress Me Up’s eco-friendly cloth ball, read our review. Giveaway details are pretty much the same as they were last year. Please comment, tweet or post a little something on facebook, so we know you’re interested. Deadline for entry is Jan. 29th. Good luck.

Whew, it’s been a whirlwind of activity around cleeo & bea. With holidays and holiday picks, we’ve been keeping busy, but not too busy to let December sneak by without a giveaway. This time we’ve partnered with Morado Designs to giveaway an eco-felt monster onesie set. Morado Designs is an online baby boutique featuring unique, personalized baby gifts offering fun, lively and colorful baby products for kiddos and parents alike. The eco-felt monster onesie set is adorable and would be a perfect gift for any little eco-tot. Made from USDA certified organic cotton. For more info, see our review. This giveaway is available to e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers and the deadline will be December 28th. Sign-up, follow or fan us to be entered. Good luck.

We have a great new promo for cleeo & bea readers living in the Portland area and wanted to remind you again about the KittyBabyLove promo open to everyone. bella stella in Portland has graciously offered our readers 25% off of their beco or ergo mini’s for kiddos. These little carriers are perfect for the newbie sibling or any doll or stuffed buddy obsessed wee one. For more info on the beco mini, check out our review and holiday pick, here. This promo is on until December 7th, so you must hurry down to bella stella to pick one up to complete your holiday list. Hooray and thanks to bella stella. 20% off any KittyBabyLove product until the end of the month, too.

Wow. We’re thrilled to partner with a new giveaway sponsor this month to bring you two great giveaways at once, so enter to win an organic cotton knit receiving hat and blanket set by MBG or an Erzi wood fruit basket provided by Eco Baby Buys.com Eco Baby Buys’ mission is to discover manufacturers that offer non-toxic, eco-friendly and fairly traded products for babies and children and as urban mothers, these mamas thought a little bit of style wouldn’t hurt either. They offer  ”one deal a day” and feature eco-friendly items for babies and children for at least 40% off regular retail prices. The deals go green at 9 am EST, but you have to be quick with your mouse (or smartphone) because it’s on a first-come, first served basis and once the deal is gone, it’s gone. How cool is that? Go mamas, go!  Sign up to receive daily alerts about green deals on their home page and become a fan on facebook or follow ‘em on  twitter, too.

Now, on to the giveaways. The first  is a yummy organic cotton receiving set, the other a wood fruit set by Erzi. Mixed baby greens‘ receiving set includes a luscious double-sided, reversible, organic cotton knit blanket that’s double thick and super soft. Comes with a knotted stocking bean cap made from the same material, perfect for your little peach. Packaged in a reusable organza pouch containing a packet of mixed baby green seeds, okay that’s an additional gift. The second giveaway is an Erzi wood crate and fruit set. These assorted fruits and veggies look real enough to eat and will make the perfect addition to any kiddo’s kitchen. Constructed from wood managed european forests. Completely kid safe. Finished with water-based dyes. Best for the 3 + crowd. Crate measures: 6.7″ x 4.7″ x 2.4″. These giveaways are open to e-mail subscribers, fb fans and twitter followers, so please sign-up to be included in the drawing. Deadline is November 30th, so huuuuury to add one of these great products to your holiday loot.

We’re continuing the giveaways this month with a HABA trix clutch toy. We’re so happy to partner with clementine northwest for this giveaway. They specialize in sustainable gifts and essentials for mamas and their babes. All of their products are carefully chosen for pampering pregnancy, celebrating birth and welcoming baby to provide you with a gift you can feel good about giving… or just to keep for yourself! We love this little haba toy, it’s perfect for small hands, fascinating to little ones and adults alike. For more info, read our review. Deadline for this giveaway is the end of November 20th and it’s open to facebook fans, twitter followers and e-mail subscribers, but we want to hear from you, so let us know if you’d like a chance to win.

Is it November already? Yes, and that means more exciting giveaways. Don’t forget our Black Wagon giveaway is still on on until the 6th, so there’s still time to win that beautiful Charlie Harper game, but we have a new one to announce today. We are thrilled to partner with Smithsonian Folkways this month to giveaway our new favorite kids’ album, Go Waggaloo by Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution, the national museum of the United States. They’re dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of sound and believe that musical and cultural diversity contributes to the vitality and quality of life throughout the world. Through the dissemination of audio recordings and educational materials they seek to strengthen people’s engagement with their own cultural heritage and to enhance their awareness and appreciation of the cultural heritage of others. We love Smithsonian Folkways and all that they do. For more information on Go Waggaloo, read our review this week. It’s an incredibly fun collection of songs that any family will love. Deadline for this giveaway is November 13th and is open to e-mail subscribers, facebook fans and twitter followers. Sign-up and good luck.

The kind folks at KittyBabyLove were generous to offer our readers a 20% discount on all of their products until the end of the year. Hooray. This means that while your doing your virtual holiday shopping you can make a stop over at KittyBabyLove and stock up on their kitty egg crayons or any of their sweet kitty loot. We’re very excited to stock up on these crayons, considering each wax kitty’s life span is that of 7 or 8 crayons. KittyBabyLove hand make all of their products with love from their family to yours. We’re currently drooling over their wood block printed cards and their bowling set is ridiculously cute. To learn more about their kitty egg crayons, check out our review. Have fun shopping, tell your friends and remember to let them know cleeo & bea sent you at check out. The code is “cleeoandbea” for 20% off your order, no minimums, 1 use per customer, and expires at the end of this year.

It’s time for another giveaway and this time we couldn’t be happier to partner with Portland’s own Black Wagon to giveaway a beautiful Charlie Harper Memory Game. We love Black Wagon for their commitment to providing lighthearted, irreverent, innovative, and earth-friendly products for our kiddos. Their philosophy reflects their (and our) efforts to live sustainably and support local and independent designers around the country. Black Wagon’s in store and online selection is handpicked and filled with classic and fashion-forward accessories, clothes, toys, books, bedding, and décor from Portland local labels like Little Lark and Lucky Wang, to well-known national brands like Appaman, Glug and Trumpette. We’re big fans of Charlie Harper, too, and this little memory game is gorgeous. For more information, check out our review. Deadline for this giveaway is November 6th and is open to facebook fans, twitter followers and emails subscribers. If you’d like the chance to win, comment here, on facebook or tweet about this giveaway. Good luck.