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EWG Answers BPA Questions

Friday, March 14th, 2008
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The Environmental Working Group answers basic questions on the BPA issue. A great site to send someone who isn't aware of the BPA concerns as its a simple read with clear and concise information. The HP Blog's BPA entries.

Cool Eco Art Link

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
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If you haven't seen this site yet, its worth the look. http://www.chrisjordan.com/current_set2.php?icl=7

The Pox on my house…has left

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
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I've been neglecting my blog while attending to pox and other fun things at home.  The chicken pox made its way through everyone in my house including my husband (which was not fun for him)....all a week or so apart.  ...

We’ve Been Hit….

Friday, February 8th, 2008
Posted in Holistic Health, Parenting, This n That, Vaccinations |
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with the Chicken Pox! Connor had what we though was a bug bite on his forehead Wednesday night... some "boo boo oil" (lavender) and all was well. Connor and Owen both woke up with a fever on Thursday morning without too ...

I’m Back!

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
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Oh gosh, I can't believe how long I've been absent.  Nothing too major going on there, just life but it has whisked me away from my online time since the Holidays. I've made a new commitment to check in and write ...

Happy Holidays!

Monday, December 24th, 2007
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I am not a baker.  I'm a good cook so I can adapt to just about anything but my ventures into healthy baking have always produced pretty dismal results.  SO....I made a decision to first excel in the not so ...

A Christmas Song Favorite!

Thursday, December 20th, 2007
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Dear Santa…

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
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I found this in my email box this morning and it is cute enough to share..... Dear Santa,   I've been a good mom all year. I've fed, cleaned and cuddled my children on demand, visited the doctor's office more than my doctor ...

Free Range Eggs are More Nutritious!

Monday, December 17th, 2007
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Mother Earth News has tested free range in comparison to conventional eggs and the results are amazing.  The test, originally done in 2005, was redone recently with similar results.  Free range eggs have; • 1/3 less cholesterol • 1/4 less saturated fat • 2/3 more vitamin A • 2 ...

Toxic Toys - Finally a solution

Thursday, December 13th, 2007
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I'm sure that most can agree that the lead (and other plastic toxins) in toys is disheartening.  What is even more disheartening is the feeling of helplessness as one sits around waiting for the next recall, wondering if its something ...