October 24, 2007 organic sugar My friend Pauline has given me some sweet advice: fair trade, organic sugar. I know many people steer clear of sugar and use all kinds of natural substitutes. But I like baking, which seems to ... |
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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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February 3, 2009 clean(ing) bottles Since I was so inspired to make the set of homemade cleaners (with labels!) from The Toby Show and never got to make them for holiday gifts, I decided they would be the perfect thing to pa... |
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May 21, 2007 glass container update I've found glass containers that I am really enjoying using. I even freeze chicken stock in them! this one from Anchor Hocking holds 2 cups. I actually bought 2 kinds. One is from Anchor H... |
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June 10, 2007 the scoop on sunscreen I did a bit of research on sunscreens this weekend so that I will be prepared for our next summer outing. Thanks to Suzanne who sent me a great resource to kick start my search: BeautyTru... |
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May 17, 2007 water report I finally got my water report back. I had sent in all my samples and was excited to finally learn what has been in our pipes. Overall it seemed like pretty good news. The testing was very extensive ... |
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November 18, 2007 family style organics I saw an interesting twist on organic shopping advice and wanted to share it. Many people wonder what are the most important items to buy organic. The New York Times had a piece summariz... |
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May 7, 2007 offset sticker Since my car is not getting great mileage and I have yet to find an option that can fit all the kids (carpooling), I decided to offset my carbon. I chose to buy offsets from terrapass . Their websi... |
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May 24, 2007 my underarm adventures I have been experimenting with natural deodorant. Could you tell? Seriously, it is a little different but worth getting used to. As usual, I started wondering about alternatives when I saw... |
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October 17, 2007 lead in lipstick You know how kid's toys have been recalled for lead recently and we all thought that was bad? Well, seems the lipstick you've been licking off your lips may have lead in it! The Campaign for S... |
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