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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August 6, 2007 three cups of tea I read Three Cups of Tea a few months ago and I can't stop thinking about it. Maybe you've already read it (it's been on the NYT bestseller list for 26 weeks now). I'll let Amazon provide the... |
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August 7, 2007 school lunch It may still be summer, but the start of school is quickly approaching. I thought it might be fun to do a series with some options for greener lunches. Whatever the lunch is packed in (box, bag or... |
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December 17, 2007 PLA plastic surprise Today I grabbed some to-go spring rolls from one of our favorite places. I've posted before about how great their composting efforts are at that restaurant. Usually we eat at the counte... |
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August 26, 2007 camping We had a fun camping trip this weekend (car camping with the family). For those who don't know, car camping is a way to enjoy the outdoors but still have all kinds of conveniences and gear along with ... |
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August 22, 2007 safe cleaning I was happy to read about The Safe Cleaning Products Initiative . It is a national effort intended to reduce women's exposure to toxic chemicals in cleaning products, organized by a group called... |
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May 31, 2009 my happy place On Saturday mornings I love going to my local farmer's market. This is one of the most exciting times of year for it because so many delicious fruits and vegetables are in season: strawberries, rasp... |
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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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February 20, 2009 another reason to stay away from high fructose corn syrup Informed consumers know that it is wise to avoid high fructose corn syrup—for many reasons. I just read about a startling new reason to stay away fr... |
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February 8, 2009 sourcing shrimp For the past few weeks I've been working on a project deadline, and therefore my dinner preparation has been really lame. I saw one of those "20-minute recipes" in a magazine and though... |
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