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The one item that I can’t do without when I clean is baking soda. I use it for so many things, if I don’t have a box of it around I’ll make a special trip to the store 5 miles away just as I would if...
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View ArticleSlow Food: A Tale of Two Tomatoes
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View ArticleTop 10 Uses Of Baking Soda In The Home
The one item that I can’t do without when I clean is baking soda. I use it for so many things, if I don’t have a box of it around I’ll make a special trip to the store 5 miles away just as I would if...
View ArticleSix Basics for Nontoxic Cleaning
I once had an editor write an entire magazine article about the cupboard under my kitchen sink because she was so impressed with its simplicity. All it contains are these simple ingredients: Baking...
View ArticleHow to Seal Out Formaldehyde from your wood furniture?
Particleboard and other composite wood products are almost always made with formaldehyde and the chemical never out-gasses fully because formaldehyde is structurally part of the final “wood” product....
View ArticleWhy the Green Movement Should Include Environmental Health Issues
“Many so-called “green” and “sustainable” products are simply unhealthy” What is your definition of “green?” There is a persistent definition of “green” that was reinforced in last week’s Fortune...
View ArticleNeurotoxins And ADHD: Connecting The Dots
My friend Sally used to corral her three teenage children to clean their house every Saturday morning. I was envious of her chutzpa to demand this of her kids, but the part of the story that was...
View ArticleTop 10 Uses Of Baking Soda In The Home
The one item that I can’t do without when I clean is baking soda. I use it for so many things, if I don’t have a box of it around I’ll make a special trip to the store 5 miles away just as I would if...
View ArticleShoes Off at the Door? New Reasons Why
I admit to feeling uncomfortable when asked to remove my shoes as I enter someone’s home. The awkwardness is especially true if I am wearing stockings, as I feel exposed, as if my underwear is...
View ArticleSlow Food: A Tale of Two Tomatoes
“I can’t count the number of times someone has tasted one of my tomatoes or melons for the first time and said, ‘This brings back memories of my childhood,'” says Amy Goldman, author of The Heirloom...
View ArticleTop 10 Uses Of Baking Soda In The Home
The one item that I can’t do without when I clean is baking soda. I use it for so many things, if I don’t have a box of it around I’ll make a special trip to the store 5 miles away just as I would if...
View ArticleSix Basics for Nontoxic Cleaning
I once had an editor write an entire magazine article about the cupboard under my kitchen sink because she was so impressed with its simplicity. All it contains are these simple ingredients: Baking...
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