Guest post by Sandra Ann Harris As another Valentine’s Day approaches thoughts are turning to roses, chocolates and other gifts to make that special someone feel “special.” Valentine’s Day revolves around the idea that you should give “sweets to the sweet,” yet it produces some not-so-sweet stats. Nearly a billion valentines are sent globally each [...]
Over five years, ago I was given the most precious gift and miracle one could ever ask for. This gift was the ability to carry a little miracle inside my body for nine months and give birth to the most beautiful being I had ever laid eyes on, Isabella. She was the inspiration behind Itsabelly [...]
Guest Article by Suzanne Bertani Suzanne as been writing about her own journey to become a greener mama via Mommy Footprint and is the owner of Green Planet Parties, an online store that helps change the ending of parties & celebrations. Ever feel like you are slowly connecting the dots and then suddenly watch those [...]
Guest Post by Cassidy Randall, Women’s Voices for the Earth Have you ever wondered why, when you look at the back of your favorite laundry detergent or all-purpose cleaner, you only find a few ingredients on the label? That’s because cleaning product companies are legally allowed to keep chemicals a secret from you, even the toxic [...]
Wishing you had a little more info on the latest happenings with BPA and other endocrine disruptors found in plastic? Tonight’s your chance! I’ll be joining Shari Criso for the My Baby Experts live web show tonight 9-10pm EST. Shari has been hearing from concerned folks just like you requesting help addressing this issue and [...]
Guest Post by Janelle Sorensen, Healthy Child Healthy World In a turn of events not even Nostradamus could foresee, Cal Dooley, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), today announced that the millions of dollars the industry trade group has been using to lobby against policies that protect public health will now be [...]
Safe Mama is one of my favorite resources! When I receive questions and PR pitches about skincare lines I often run to her for help. She never complains about my lack of understanding as she translates those fifteen syllable words into terms I can easily grasp. With her growing knowledge, Safe Mama has become more [...]
Last week we talked about the basics of a group of endocrine-disrupting chemicals called obesogens. The whole thing sounded pretty bleak, but I promised to bring you some good news, so here we go! I had the opportunity to interview Steve Perrine, author of The New American Diet, Editor of Children’s Health and Editor-at-Large for [...]
The following is a guest post from Tom Larson, President of GreenSmart. Tom serves as a Board Member of the Alumni Association of the College of Natural Resources at U.C. Berkeley, where he earned his B.S. in Conservation of Natural Resources. He spent his immediate years after graduation in the energy management industry serving on [...]
