The Body Toxic: Hazardous Chemicals in Everyday Things

The Body Toxic: How the Hazardous Chemistry of Everyday Things Threatens Our Health and Well-being is one of those books that freak me out...sometimes I just don't want to know. In reality, we need to know about all of the chemicals of modern industry and how to protect our … [Read more...]

Michelle Obama, Sesame Street, and Republican Big Bird

Michelle Obama made an appearance on Sesame Street touting the benefits of healthy eating and gardening. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/GhGWSfraeyQ&hl=en&fs=1&] Who knew Big Bird was a Republican? … [Read more...]

Teen Faces Deportation over Gardasil

A teen in Florida may be deported if she refuses to get the Gardasil vaccine. Seventeen-year-old Simone Davis has been applying for citizenship for almost 10 years. When she was 3, she was abandoned and then adopted by her paternal grandmother, who married an American. The … [Read more...]

Trillium Organics New OGmama and OGbaby Products

It has been proven that at least 60% of what we put on our skin is absorbed directly into the bloodstream. That's scary, really scary when we learn what can be lurking in beauty products-even in baby products. Nasty things like phthalates, parabens and 1,4-Dioxane which has been … [Read more...]

Back to School: Toilet Seats are Cleaner Than Cafeteria Trays!

Unless your children attend a really cool school with organic, farm to school lunches, you probably pack your child's lunch each day. That's a good thing, when considering how clean cafeteria trays are compared to toilet seats. It's a shocker, but it's true. According to a study … [Read more...]