August 19, 2007 fire retardants in furniture I got an email from MomsRising regarding dangerous chemicals used in furniture. It intrigued me because that is one area I have not even begun to research. I know furniture has ma... |
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June 10, 2008 1,4-Dioxane is still a problem Last year I wrote about how many shampoos, soaps and bubbles baths contained something called 1,4-Dioxane, which is a carcinogen. Because it is a contaminant produced during manuf... |
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April 30, 2008 chemicals in the home Recently there was that news report about bisphenol-a . Since I had been avoiding that chemical since last year I felt like my crazy plastic purge in our home was validated. Then just today ... |
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April 23, 2008 dishwasher detergent Recently I made a comment about my horror at seeing people buy conventional dishwasher detergent, but I realize I haven't even written a post about what better options there are. Conventio... |
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August 31, 2007 summer grilling I've been meaning to do a post about backyard grilling all summer. Uh, how did it get to be Labor Day already? Since Labor Day is still a very popular time to grill I'll go ahead and post this in... |
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November 30, 2008 green christmas Thanksgiving is over and the holiday season is ramping up quickly. There are so many considerations about "greening Christmas". I think this year in particular it will be easier to be ... |
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December 9, 2007 no new news I know Monday is a little early in the week to be too busy to post, but it seems like all my urgent questions need answers from companies that are open M-F. I hope to make calls tomorrow and get so... |
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December 2, 2007 dishsoap Someone asked me recently what dish soap I had found that worked well (knowing that I likely was using an eco-friendly soap). I've tried a few different kinds and like the one from Earth Friendly Pr... |
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May 29, 2008 a can of bpa, please It is great to see that many people are taking care to avoid BPA (bisphenol-a) in plastic bottles (baby bottles and reusable water bottles). But BPA is also found in canned food, in similar or... |
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January 10, 2008 donations Today I sent in my first donation to Soles 4 Souls , which I had posted about here awhile back. I collected all of our old shoes which are still decent and packed them up. I did have to pay shipping,... |
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