One of the first things I do when I sign on to my computer in the morning is cruise the latest posts from my favorite blogs. I actually get excited when I see the the daily email with the RSS feeds from those blogs. I thought I would share a few of the blogs that I like and share a little blog love as I read about today in the Who's Yo Mama blog. So here are a few of my faves: Sustainable Table Blog Slashfood Parenting Hacks Eat Local Challenge Pocket Farm emomsathome Do you know of any … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2006
Protecting that Soft Baby Skin
I just wanted to share a great baby product that I use at home. No it is not necessarily an environmental product but definitely a smart one. My 7 month old baby boy has just started crawling and his knees and elbows have been getting red and sore from all the friction in those tender areas. I felt so bad for him. L Then I remembered a product I used for him when he a newborn in freezing cold Ohio. BabyLegs! I used them on his legs to keep them extra toasty in below zero weather but they would … [Read more...]
Why I Cannot Stand Chuck E. Cheese
Chuck E. Cheese is one of those places that you hope you won't ever have to go to again when you make the decision to eat and live more naturally...at least is was for me. The last time I went to CC was a long time ago but I still vividly remember a lot of sickly looking kids with green snot running down their faces and hacking up a storm all the while they had their hands all over the games and play toys. The last time I went it was winter time and it seemed everyone had a cold. Sure enough, my … [Read more...]
Raspberries Rock!
I have been eating blackberries whenever I can get my hands on them ever since my cancer diagnosis. Why? Well, when I had my colon surgery I was at a hospital only about an hour away from The James Center for cancer treatment and that educational hospital (part of OSU) has done extensive research on blackberries and their benefits to cancer patients. Blackberries have an enormous concentration of antioxidants. So while I was in Ohio (and blackberries where local and available) I was eating … [Read more...]
Concentrated animal feeding operations near schools may pose asthma risk
Children who attend school near large-scale livestock farms known as concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) may be at a higher risk for asthma, according to a new study by University of Iowa researchers. The study, led by Joel Kline, M.D., professor of internal medicine in the UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, appears in the June issue of Chest, the peer-reviewed journal of the American College of Chest Physicians (www.chestjournal.org). "Previous research has … [Read more...]
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