My Own Little Pity Party…And the Inspiration to Get Over It!

You’re home, he’s at work. Your 3-year-old has been wonderfully sweet to his baby brother today. But to you? A “NOOOO!” here and there. A rude tone at other times. Didn’t take a nap, but annihilated his room instead. No major infractions; a kid being a kid. The baby? Not so much … [Read more...]

Dear President Obama, Hold the EPA & FDA Accountable: Get Toxic Chemicals out of Infant Formula

As if we don't have enough to worry about with BPA in infant formula, now the Environmental Working Group warns us that perchlorate (a rocket fuel ingredient than can interfere with infant brain development) is showing up in infant formula. Mix that formula with tainted water … [Read more...]

Works For Me Wednesday: Safe, Natural, CHEAP Cleaning

It's Spring time, finally! I'm hopping for joy right alongside that giant white rabbit we call "Bunny". As the daffodils and hyacinths begin popping up with their vibrant color, I'm thinking it's time to spruce up the house. Because I'm often asked what cleaning solutions I … [Read more...]

Fill Your Easter Baskets with Eco-Friendly Art Supplies from Stubby Pencil Studio

Art supplies are wonderful and versatile. What other items offer fun play, creative expression, and learning all in one...for very inexpensive prices? With art supplies children have the world at their fingertips. There is so much that can be done, be made, be … [Read more...]

Obama Supports $10,000 Tax Credit for "Free" Vasectomies

Since Paul Erhlich wrote The Population Bomb, it's long been recognized that uncontrolled human population growth is the greatest threat to our planet. Coupled with an economic recession, many families, including the first family, recognize that small family size is crucial for … [Read more...]