The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled on a case that is at the heart of religious freedom and circumcision. Three weeks ago, we raised the issue in relation to the proposed Male Genital Mutilation (MGM) Bill in San Francisco. We've had many passionate comments to that post. Three … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2011
5 Green Products: Bee All Natural, Purely Elizabeth, Bon Ami, Hefty Basics, Medela
1. Bee All Natural Organic Baby Products: I love featuring companies owned and operated by mothers. Bee All Natural is a company that uses organic, natural ingredients to make gentle products for your baby (and you). All of the ingredients are food grade, so you don't have … [Read more...]
Killing the engine- is it car-less, or careless?
American citizens have been racking up three trillion miles of travel, on the highways of the country, this year. That's three million million miles of automobile travel – enough to zip between the sun and back nearly 30,000 times. That's a lot of hurtling about, and an awful lot … [Read more...]
Rearranging the deckchairs – what does your furniture say about you?
Despite being literally swamped with snow in the icy winters for the last few years, global warming hasn't gone away. Fling your gaze northwards, and the evidence is there in the ever-shrinking ice cap – with this year shaping up to show another record loss of sea ice from the … [Read more...]
Wal*Mart Targets Tweens with “Eco-Friendy”, Anti-Aging Make Up Geo Girl
How old were you or your daughters when you began experimenting with make up? I was in the sixth grade when tried eye shadow, but I certainly wasn't concerned with anti-aging products as a tween. I abandoned make up all together when I was sixteen-years-old. Wal*Mart, in their … [Read more...]