Is your home free of pollution?

September 16, 2008 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers  
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Tweet Children spend about 85 percent of their time indoors, where the air is two to five times more polluted than the outdoor air. As a result, they face long-term health risks due to indoor air pollution. The source for these pollutants come from a variety of products in our homes and schools such as [...]

Am I A “Parasite”?

Tweet Yesterday I read an article in Cookie Magazine (August 2008) about Amanda Peet. Among many topics mentioned in the article she spoke out for vaccinations and expressed that she is concerned by the growing number of un-vaccinated children who are benefiting from the “shield” created by the inoculated. In the article she is quoted [...]

"Baby cribs recalled after three deaths"

September 21, 2007 by Christine - From Dates to Diapers  
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Tweet Baby cribs recalled after three deaths WASHINGTON – About 1 million Simplicity and Graco cribs are being recalled after three children became entrapped in their cribs and died of suffocation, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said Friday. Two infants, a 6-month-old and a 9-month-old, died in the recalled cribs, which were sold through May [...]

How do YOU feel about the recent toy recalls?

Tweet The Mums are giving away a $100 gift certificate to Natural Pod‘s online store.This is an important one, so to enter this contest, here are the steps you need to take: 1. Leave a comment on the giveaway post with your thoughts and feelings on the recent toy recalls. All of the comments will [...]

Wonderful Prize Basket – Raising Awareness

Tweet From Mamanista!: I Heart My BabyOn August 9, 2006, Baby Diva came into the world. Two days later the doctors diagnosed her with tetralogy of fallot–a congenital heart defect that would be fatal without surgery. A few days before she would turn three months’ old, she had open heart surgery to repair her heart. [...]

Love for Parker and Tons of Prizes

Tweet Melody, at Slurping Life, is hosting a love offering for a little boy named Parker, who has huge medical needs. From July 23 through July 27, you have an opportunity to make a donation to Parker and his family. By making a donation and leaving a comment on the Love for Parker post, you [...]