More on Banks and Banksy From the Daily Beast: Which Bank is Worst? From Rolling Stone: Taibbi Joins Yves Smith on Moyers (discuccing Big Banks) From Art of the State: Banksy Catch up on the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For cartoon updates and … [Read more...]
CDC: Delayed Breastfeeding Increases Rotavirus Vaccine Effectiveness
When my son was recovering from open heart surgery as an infant, another child came down with rotavirus in the NICU. The nurses wanted us to trade places with this child and swore a "hard clean" would take care of killing the virus. I refused to move. My son had not been … [Read more...]
California Victory! Governor Brown Signs Toxin-Free Infants and Toddlers Law
Starting July 1, 2013, it will be unlawful for baby bottles and sippy cups to contain Bisphenol-A (BPA) in California. Last night, Governor Jerry Brown signed the The Toxin-Free Infants and Toddlers Act making it law. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) reports: Noting that … [Read more...]
5 Green Parent Posts: Heroin and Cornflakes, Natural Parents, Mother Jones Network, Enlightened Motherhood, and Inhabitots
Don't forget to click on the post title to visit the home blog for the full text! 1. Heroin and Cornflakes: You Are What Your Mother Ate Research provides new insight into why poor diet during pregnancy negatively affects offspring’s long term health. Poor diet during … [Read more...]
5 Green Parent Posts: Grist, Hip Chick Pregnancy Guide, Z Recommends, Nature Moms Blog, Good Guide
Don't forget to click the titles of each post/blog to reach the full article! 1. Grist: Maine governor on BPA: ‘Worst case is that some women may have little beards’ Paul LePage, governor of Maine, is pretty confident that nothing can harm him as long as he doesn't know sh*t … [Read more...]