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[24 Apr 2008 | No Comment | 317 views]

I think every parent has heard the warnings about using plastic bottles that contain the chemical bisphenol-a. Whether you decide to head to the warning or not, Toy “R” Us is taking no chances.
Within the next year they will be pulling some plastic bottles off of their shelves by the end of the year. As a consumer it’s not easy to determine which bottles contain the chemical because it’s not found on labels. Prompting brands like BornFree and Adiri to market themselves as BPA-Free.
Walmart will also be removing all bottles …

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[22 Apr 2008 | No Comment | 276 views]

What was the purpose of Earth Day? How did it start? These are the questions I am most frequently asked.
Actually, the idea for Earth Day evolved over a period of seven years starting in 1962. For several years, it had been troubling me that the state of our environment was simply a non-issue in the politics of the country. Finally, in November 1962, an idea occurred to me that was, I thought, a virtual cinch to put the environment into the political “limelight” once and for all. The idea was …

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[6 Apr 2008 | 7 Comments | 898 views]

Halle Berry, Soleil Moon Frye, and Trista and Ryan Sutter all have decided to “go green” with their new babies nurseries. In fact, its been reported that Halle Berry has spent $60,000 greenifying her new baby’s three nurseries.
Many celebrities enlist the help of Lisa and Ron Beres from GreenNest.com when they decide to go the green route. But you don’t have to be a celeb to go green, people on a tight can make simple changes for a healthier lifestyle.
You can read more about new celebrity parents go green with …

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[1 Apr 2008 | No Comment | 298 views]

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[19 Feb 2008 | No Comment | 172 views]

After looking at a report on ABC news broadcast we decided to throw out our Avent bottles and get the BPA free Born Free bottles. They’re a bit more costly nonetheless we decided the value outweighed the risks.
What the heck is BPA?
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical found inside some beverage containers, as well as our babies bottles. According to ABCnews.com a report evealed that heating, infant bottles exposes this chemical that has been connected to chubbiness, diabetes furthermore civilization drawbacks lab animals.
Want to learn more about BPA and its affects?
Parents …