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When I was pregnant with my daughter and still naive about the effects of BPA and other toxic chemicals in our products my sister was on a mission to educate me. For a baby shower gift my sister bought me a bucket of non toxic house cleaners and BornFree bottles that were of course BPA [...]
Non-profits, business and organizations often have promotional items to pass out at expos, fairs and for “goody bags” that help brand their company, remind the customer of who they are and how they can be reached. It is common to see pens, bags, notebooks, key chains, etc. as promotional items. It is always a challenge [...]
Back to school means packing lunches, eco-friendly lunches! I’ve reviewed numerous waste free lunch sacks and I’m always on the lookout for BPA free, PVC free, Phthalate Free and Lead free options that are durable and affordable. I pack school lunches year around for my children that attend child care part-time and that means I [...]
Would you like BPA with your receipt? Nobody ever asks you that at the register but surprise! your getting a little extra BANG for your buck. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is at it again; EWG and their environmental conscious work force and associates have found high levels of the endocrine-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) [...]
EIO glass sippy cup is super duper! I love it because as a kid I drank out of glass canning jars (Mason Jars) at my Grandma G’s house, it was normal. This is just ingenious with a great design, bright colors and no worries about BPA, Phthalates and PVC! The silicone sleeve prevents slipping, I [...]
The EWG has done it again! This time they tested the cord blood of 10 newborns in racial and ethnic minority groups. They’ve done 11 bio-monitoring investigations in recent years, with the goal of quantifying the ‘pollution in people’ to drive science and policy changes to protect public health. What did they find? They found 232 toxic [...]
I’m annoyed by this BPA issue. I’m annoyed that BPA isn’t banned yet and that there is still plastic water bottles, baby bottles and BPA being used, P-E-R-I-O-D! I’m frustrated that companies like Coke and DelMonte would try to use advertising dollars to market BPA and pull the wool over consumers eyes using a pregnant [...]
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If your husband could pick his biggest pet peeve about you what would it be? My husband would say stealing his socks. I don't know why but I like his socks much better than my own. By the time he gets around to wearing his dress socks they're already … Read More...
Lunch time made fun! As a parent you want your child to eat healthy, make good choices and have fun; Wexy bags roles all that into one. Wexy Bags are a fun, colorful, Monster Disposable Snack Bag for kids. The bags aren't only fun but eco-smart and … Read More...
What is the best gift you can give a kid? A book. Educating your child, teaching them life lessons and spending quality time with them is priceless. My daughter fell in love with books at only a few months old. She loved the bright colors, the … Read More...
I know vacuums. I’m a mom and what mom doesn’t clean up dirt on a continual basis? I’ve been in the market for a new vacuum and for me the vacuum has to go from carpet to hardwood with ease. As a green mom who cares about healthy indoor air I … Read More...
Both my husband and daughter are allergic to dust mites. This means washings the bedding on a very regular basis to kill those nasty dust mites that cause them to sneeze, snore and sleep miserably! My new Whirlpool Duet Washer and Dryer makes this a … Read More...
Cloth diapers can be a bugger to wash. I hear this often from cloth diaper using folks and because I’m out of the diaper phase it is hard for me to give solid advice on washing and drying cloth diapers effectively. Over the years I’ve heard of … Read More...
