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When I have some extra cash (which is not often) I sometimes go through our list of Safer Skin Care and purchase a sampler set of something I haven’t tried yet. It gives me a chance to try something new first hand as well as keep up with any reformulations that might occur as time [...]

SafeMama Cheat Sheet: Dishwashing Detergents

Posted on: Jan 28, 2010

Filed Under ** Cheat Sheets!, cleaning products, Suggestion Box | 16 Comments

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Well hello there!  I know I’ve kind of slacked off on writing anything.   And like Kathy so kindly pointed out, we’ve been kind of going through a learning curve being new moms of two.  I’ll tell you, I don’t know how people have more than two children.  You all are saints! That said, I’m really [...]

Whole Foods 365 Brand Body Care Reviewed on LovelySafeMama.com

Posted on: Jan 23, 2010

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As requested in our recent “Help Us Help You” Suggestion Box I went ahead and weighed in on what we think of the Whole Foods brand of body care 365 Everyday Value over on LovelyMama!  If you aren’t familiar with LovelyMama.com, we opened it up to talk about and review safer skin care for the [...]

Study Links Non-stick Chemicals to Thyroid Illnesses

Posted on: Jan 22, 2010

Filed Under Articles, Chemicals, Food Safety | 1 Comment

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This is not shocking news to me.  We wrote about safer cookware last year and the EWG has been hemming and hawing over PFOA‘s for years.  A new study, done by British researchers found that people with high levels of the chemical perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in their blood have higher rates of thyroid diseases — [...]

FDA Anounces Warning About BPA

Posted on: Jan 19, 2010

Filed Under Bisphenol-A | 1 Comment

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The FDA is finally catching up with the rest of us.  The FDA issued a warning to parents to limit the exposure of BPA in infants and children citing “some concern” about BPA’s effects.  I see a lot of mixed signals with the FDA’s recent statement and it’s mostly due to the fact that BPA [...]

Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry

Posted on: Jan 12, 2010

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A few friends have mentioned this recent news to me and I’ve been meaning to talk about it here for a while. Children’s jewelry tends to pop up often in CPSC’s recall notices quite a bit due to lead. But now in the news is cadmium in childrens jewelry. Let’s talk about cadmium. Cadmium is [...]

CitizenPip Charity Donation Winners: Help Us Choose

Posted on: Jan 7, 2010

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I have some great news! You may recall we did a review and giveaway of a CitizenPip Waste Free Lunch Kit a while back.  We loved it (and still do). Part of the deal was that CitizenPip offered our readers a discount code and promised to donate $300 on behalf of the blog/site with the [...]

Suggestion Box: Help SafeMama Help You

Posted on: Jan 5, 2010

Filed Under Website News | 26 Comments

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As I am gearing up for several product reviews, I am starting to think about what else our readers want to know about.  I’ll continue to post any relevant information about toxics, product safety and news worthy items, and I have a few ideas for the coming months.  However I want to hear from you.  [...]

Review: Melissa & Doug Grocery Store / Lemonade Stand (Giveaway!)

Posted on: Jan 4, 2010

Filed Under Giveaways Coupons, Product Reviews, Toy Safety | 131 Comments

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!  Let’s start the new year off with a review and a fabulous giveaway, shall we? I try to make good choices with everything, including toys and gifts.  So when Melissa and Doug offered to let us test out their Grocery Store / Lemonade Stand I was totally excited. I love providing my [...]