Like we needed one more reason to keep nasty pesticides away from our homes and children. They’re linked to respiratory problems and asthma. And a recent study shows that children up to age 7 have a harder time ridding their bodies of the chemicals. Now a new study shows that … [Read more...]
Treat Bug Bites with Brittanie's Thyme Organic Bug Bite Relief
Here's a safe family friendly way to ease the itchies from bug bites, Brittanie's Thyme Organic Bug Bite Relief. I've had the chance to sample this handy little roll on and I keep it close to use during the inevitable event that someone gets bit by something. … [Read more...]
Pesticides Are Problematic for Older Kids, Too
We used to think that kids were susceptible to pesticides until age 2. Now, researchers who are apparently trying to freak us out again have discovered that the toxic affects of pesticides are pervasive until age 7. The kids are lacking a particular enzyme until they reach that … [Read more...]
Dude, What's On My Food?!
As a parent, you're probably concerned about pesticides on the foods your family eats. I know I am. Since the Environmental Working Group came out with their list of the "Dirty Dozen", I'm more selective about our produce purchases. We even grew a few rows of kale in our raised … [Read more...]
Which Eco-Insect Repellent Works the Best?
I've had the chance to try out several eco-friendly insect repellents over the past month or so and I am rather impressed. Almost all of them seem to work pretty good under normal conditions. Some smell better than others, some seem to work longer and harder than others, and some … [Read more...]
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