Has anyone else seen these ads from the Corn Refiners Association?  You know a company is in trouble when they have to market in this manner.  Are we really supposed to believe that high fructose corn syrup (HFCS)  is no worse for us than sugar?  Calorically speaking, maybe not. But this isn’t just about...

No, this doesn’t stand for Bring Your Own Booze.  More and more people are bringing their own bags to the grocery store. Recycled plastic made into sturdy reusable bags are sold at Whole Foods for $1.  We have 6 of them and I feel good about saving our forests and keeping plastic out of landfills....

Although this ad was pulled by Johnson & Johnson on Monday, only 2 days after launching online, I was compelled to show it here for those of you who haven’t seen or read about it yet.  It is so offensive to baby-wearing moms.  I am not surprised that they completely missed their mark with...

One of my trusted resources is the Organic Consumers Association . Today, I read an article about an Austrian study confirming that Genetically Modified (GM) corn has damaging effects on fertility in mice.  I love Europeans.  They do the research that American scientists are either afraid to do...

I recently read another story about a small child sustaining severe injuries to his foot while riding an escalator at the Atlanta Airport with his father. The boy’s father is suing Crocs for 2 million dollars.  The 4-year old boy was wearing a pair of Crocs, the well-known, easy on/easy off soft...

I was at a playgroup with my baby the other day when a mother brought up the topic of sign language for babies and said that her daughter was beginning to use some of the signs. I told her that I am working with our baby to learn signing as well, especially, the sign for “milk”. Another mother...