Honey Love

Feb 15, 2012Children's Health, Food, Tips

I love honey. A little honey on a bowl of oatmeal is just about a perfect breakfast as far as I’m concerned. And a little honey on pancakes is just as good. If you’re like me, when you think about honey you think about beehives surrounded by flowers and industrious...
Mountain Dew Madness: What’s That Flame Retardant Doing in My Soda?

Guest Blogger: 50 Things I Do To Reduce

Jan 25, 2012Food, Tips

Crossposted from Kids Around Canada, by Eco-Communications professional, Lisa Borden. We recently came across this article by fellow eco-tip lover Lisa Borden.  It’s a run-down of the 50 things she does to reduce the stuff in her everyday life, and it’s a...

Keep Frankenfish Off Our Dinner Plates!

Jan 18, 2012Food

This week, a California State Assembly committee will vote on a bill (AB 88) to require labeling of genetically modified (GMO) fish. In response to the potential FDA approval of GMO salmon, California must take this opportunity to protect state consumers’ right...
Mountain Dew Madness: What’s That Flame Retardant Doing in My Soda?

GMO Salmon: What’s the Catch?

Jan 18, 2012Food, Tips

This week, a California State Assembly committee will vote on a bill (AB 88) to require labeling of genetically modified (GMO) fish. In response to the potential FDA approval of GMO salmon, California must take this opportunity to protect state consumers’ right...
Mountain Dew Madness: What’s That Flame Retardant Doing in My Soda?

Cranberry Sauce Showdown

Nov 22, 2011Children's Health, Food, Tips

Yes, we know we know:  Your mom/aunt/uncle/(insert family member here) is the best cook in the world and no one knows how to make gravy or stuffing or mashed potatoes like she/he does.  We’d never argue with that, but all we’re saying is that Thanksgiving dinner is...