B Nature Baby Clothing Uses Only Naturally Colored Organic Cotton

About 15 years ago, my step-mother gave me an organic cotton blanket that was woven from many different colors of natural cotton. I adore this blanket and had no idea that cotton came in any other color than unbleached and bleached (which was a wee bit embarrassing since I am a … [Read more...]

Kids Who Watch Too Much TV Become Junk Food Adults

The negative effects on children of watching too much television are well known, and the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended children not watch more than two hours a day. New research from the University of Minnesota has found that teens who watch more than five hours … [Read more...]

Promoting Peace Through Education: Three Cups of Tea/Central Asia Institute Donation

I finally finished reading Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time. If you are not familiar with this book, it is about Greg Mortenson's mission to build schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to … [Read more...]

Baby Carrots and Bleach: Yum-Yum

Editor’s note: The following post was originally published on Green and Clean Mom. “Green & Clean Mom can inspire you to try a little harder, be a catalyst for change and to offer you some new tips and news on how to be the green, sexy and sassy mom…I know you are!” An … [Read more...]

Cookbook Review: Vegetarian Cooking for Mommies

VEGETARIAN COOKING for Mommies is an aesthetically pleasing book, as you can tell by the cover, by Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian. The focus of this vegetarian cookbook is making fruits and vegetables the "star" of your meals. Whether a dedicated vegan or serving an … [Read more...]