I thought this question was interesting on Healthy Child Healthy World so wanted to share the response: Yes! If you can’t make the switch fully, there are definitely some products that are more dangerous than others. Sometimes referred to as the “Dirty Dozen,” the following produce are especially important to go organic with: peaches, apples, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Non Toxic’
1 Feb
The Top 10 Toxic Products You Don’t Need
It seems to be the morning for lists of toxic things in your home as I saw lists on both Healthy Child Healthy World and WebMD. I read though the lists taking an evaluation of what I have in my home against the list and was relatively pleased with where I netted out (noted below so [...]
4 Jan
EPA Requires Disclosure of Secret Pesticide Ingredients
Here’s one for the New Year! Reversing a decade-old decision, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that it plans to require pesticide manufacturers to disclose to the public the inert ingredients in their products. An inert ingredient is anything added to a pesticide that does not kill or control a pest. In some cases, [...]
11 Dec
Rachel Ray and Shaklee!
I love when products I believe in so strongly get national attention! Check out this video from Rachel Ray’s The Dish about the Get Clean products. I actually just cleaned my bathroom this morning and have to say that I adore the Get Clean products. Because they don’t have soap or harsh chemicals they don’t [...]
23 Nov
Get Clean and Green
What are you planning to give as holiday gifts this season? Someone asked me if they could give Shaklee products as gifts. We had been talking about the Get Clean kit and pack as the woman I was talking too wants to turn over the cleaning products in her house and was going to purchase [...]
20 Oct
Spokane Co. high-phosphate detergent ban working
I lived in Portland, Ore for a few years and visited Spokane, WA for Thanksgiving one year so was VERY impressed to read that Spokane County is the only place in the country to ban phosphate-laden dishwashing detergents. Not only that, but this new article from The Seattle Times notes that one year later new data shows the [...]
