From cosmetics to detergents to diapers, we live in a world of scents that might be making us sick, suggests a new study, even when those fragrances come from products that claim to be natural and pure. In an analysis of 25 of the most commonly used scented products – including … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2010
Teaching My Daughter to Spin Wool with a Drop Spindle
This weekend, I did something I dreamed about when I first gave birth to my daughter nine years ago. I taught my daughter to spin wool, and it made me feel like a good mom. My mom didn't teach me how to sew until I was visiting home from college, and I asked her to help me make … [Read more...]
5 Green Products: PVC-Free PackIt Personal Cooler to Putumayo Presents World Christmas Party
1. PackIt PVC-Free Personal Cooler PackIt lunch bags are PVC-free and non-toxic. These "personal coolers" fold up tightly for storage in your freezer. When ready to use, simply pull it out and then pack your child's lunch. Contents are kept chilled for up to ten hours. … [Read more...]
Study Finds "Clear Medical Advantages of Water Birthing"
Both of my children were born in birthing tubs. The experience of transitioning from the aquatic environment of the womb to body temperature water seems so logical and natural. Of course, what may seem logical and natural to me (and countless other mothers and midwives) does … [Read more...]
Hank D and the Bee: Free Weed Killer for ALL!
Millions Against Monsanto What a scientist didn’t tell the New York Times about his study on bee deaths Follow the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For cartoon updates and other green goings-on, follow Joe on Twitter @GreenCartoons. … [Read more...]
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