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Who Really Owns The Organic Foods Your Family Eats?

Who Really Owns The Organic Foods Your Family Eats?

We wanted to share this chart with you, posted with permissions from Professor Phil Howard and Cornucopia Institute, which shows how large corporations really own most of our packaged foods including natural and organic brands. Did you know that Pepsi owns Naked Juice, Back to Nature is a Kraft’s brand and Bear Naked was bought [...]

July 18, 2011 | 1 Comment More
On Organic Baby And Toddler Food That Is More Nutritious Than Jarred Food

On Organic Baby And Toddler Food That Is More Nutritious Than Jarred Food

NurturMe is truly a revolutionary offering for our babies! This new concept in baby food is space-saving, light-weight, minimal eco-friendly packaging, tasty and nutritious – ALL IN ONE! Wow, what a great idea! Oh, but it gets even better. ALL of the ingredients found in the NurturMe line of premium baby food are farmed organically [...]

July 1, 2011 | 0 Comments More
A Healthy And Convenient Snack for Babies And Kids

A Healthy And Convenient Snack for Babies And Kids

What we parents ultimately desire for when we purchase packaged baby food is a chemical-free, hormone free, hormone disruptor-free, wholesome, nutritious snack to conveniently offer our babies. All that, and of course we want our babies to eat the food too. HappyBaby™ Happy Munchies have proven to fill all of those requirements and then some, [...]

April 5, 2011 | 1 Comment More
Can Neotame Really Legally Hide In “Organic” Foods?

Can Neotame Really Legally Hide In “Organic” Foods?

We recently posted and article from Dr. Janet Hull’s Alternative Health and Nutrition’s website regarding the concerns of Neotame legally being able to hide in our foods. We are bringing you Part 2 today to answer a question from one of our readers. If you have not read Part 1, please read With Neotame Unlabeled, [...]

January 16, 2011 | 0 Comments More
With Neotame Unlabeled, PKU Fetuses And Young Children Are Left Unprotected By A Burned-Out FDA

With Neotame Unlabeled, PKU Fetuses And Young Children Are Left Unprotected By A Burned-Out FDA

We found this article so interesting, and concerned us so, that we are bringing it to you all today with the permissions to repost by Dr. Janet Hull, Alternative Heath And Nutrition. Diet sodas, chewing gum, Tylenol, and other foods that you may not even be aware of often contain Aspartame, a chemical sweetener.  One [...]

January 9, 2011 | 2 Comments More
Delicious and Healthy: Happy Tot Stage 4 Organic Baby Food Made With Salba

Delicious and Healthy: Happy Tot Stage 4 Organic Baby Food Made With Salba

(An updated post with questions answered regarding Salba) We have put HappyBaby™ puffs and baby food pouches to the test by numerous mom/baby testers in the past and the results were always the same:  Love to the last mouthful!  So, when we were asked to put Happy Tot, Stage 4 baby food pouches through our [...]

December 3, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Lead Found in Organic and Non-Organic Juices and Baby Food

Lead Found in Organic and Non-Organic Juices and Baby Food

We put a lot of trust into ORGANIC products and think they are automatically safe because they are CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Lead seems to be everywhere, including in fruit juices and packaged fruits. Joanna Cerazy, co-author of Lead Babies shares with us the latest ‘LEAD’ news: On June 9, 2010 the Environmental Law Foundation, a non-profit [...]

June 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Start An Organic Garden With Your Child And Plant Life

Start An Organic Garden With Your Child And Plant Life

Priceless are the memories of my 3.5 year old daughter in the garden with me.  We planted our first organic garden this year, and it is 100% trial-and-error.  In other words, we are learning as we go.  And the process has been so wonderful. My daughter has helped me start seeds in our seed starting [...]

April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment More
All Natural, Organic And Fun Baking Kits By Zebra Mix

All Natural, Organic And Fun Baking Kits By Zebra Mix

My family loves to make baked goods. I personally like to make homemade goodies, but time-wise it is not always feasible. I am not a fan of traditional boxed Brownie mixes, cake mixes nor ready to bake chocolate chip cookie dough. Yes they may taste pretty good, but too many ingredients are in the box, [...]

April 6, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Toxic Easter Candy and a Guide to Safer Alternatives

Toxic Easter Candy and a Guide to Safer Alternatives

Which do you think has the most chemicals in it: your garage or your child’s Easter basket? The answer may surprise you, because brightly colored Easter candies are often full of synthetic food dyes and artificial flavorings. Although these foods are colorful and fun, “parents and teachers alike attribute excessive motor activity and other disruptive [...]

March 23, 2010 | 0 Comments More
BPA-Free BEABA Babycook Makes Cooking For Baby Easier

BPA-Free BEABA Babycook Makes Cooking For Baby Easier

This French-made all-in-one blender, steamer, defroster and reheater all-in-one is genius!  My little boy is 7 months young and he eats only freshly made babyfood from organic fruits, vegetables and grains prepared by his super-busy mama and babycook® . Things have gotten less complicated and messy at our home thanks to this little machine, so [...]

March 19, 2010 | 1 Comment More
12 Things Your Child Should Avoid

12 Things Your Child Should Avoid

It can be overwhelming when you begin to learn about all the toxins that surround your child on a daily basis.   We truly believe that making a few small changes will make a profound impact on the short AND long term health and well being of our babies and kids. If you are looking [...]

January 4, 2010 | 7 Comments More
Getting Kids To Eat 3 Servings Of Fruits and Veggies Daily Is Easy

Getting Kids To Eat 3 Servings Of Fruits and Veggies Daily Is Easy

We are totally hooked on Amazing Grass Kidz SuperFood! Since this berry drink powder is made with organic green foods, orange, yellow, reds, blues AND purple foods (70%+ certified organic ingredients), getting my toddler to eat up to 3 servings of healthy veggies has never been easier! I have been looking for a supplement such [...]

November 7, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Larry King Live Debates On The Dangers Of Eating Meat

Larry King Live Debates On The Dangers Of Eating Meat

Shortly after we posted our rave review of Food Inc., Larry King conducted a must-see debate about the safety of the meat we eat (see below). This debate included Mrs. Kowalcyk, whose son Kevin died in 2001 after eating a hamburger contaminated with E. coli.  Kowlacyk passionately states in this interview, “We want consumers to [...]

October 15, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Yummi Bears Organics: Vegetarian Organic Gummy Vitamins by Hero Nutritionals

Yummi Bears Organics: Vegetarian Organic Gummy Vitamins by Hero Nutritionals

The first organic gummy vitamins have finally hit the stores and our kids are happy about that!  Yes, you read it correctly ORGANIC GUMMY BEAR VITAMINS.  Sounds a little bit contradictory doesn’t it?  A vitamin and a yummy gummy all in one dose?  But check this out…..

September 28, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Food Inc.: E. Coli On The Rise –  A Threath To Our Children

Food Inc.: E. Coli On The Rise – A Threath To Our Children

This documentary, in an impeccable way, lifts from us a deliberate vail between our food and where it comes from. There is such an important message brought to us here from Magnolia Pictures.  We hope that each and everyone of you gets a chance to see this documentary when it becomes available to purchase through [...]

September 22, 2009 | 4 Comments More
Eliminating Pesticides And Their Magnified Dangers In Our Children

Eliminating Pesticides And Their Magnified Dangers In Our Children

“No need to panic if it’s organic.”  A catchy phrase, yeah?  Well, we are meant to believe hype such as “we couldn’t feed the world population without pesticides” and more, but we are happy to bring you truth on this topic today! Our exclusive interview with Kristin Schafer, from Pesticide Action Network, really shines the [...]

August 19, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Encourage a Greener Daycare and Preschool!

Encourage a Greener Daycare and Preschool!

We worry about exposing our kids to numerous chemicals in our homes but what about daycare and preschool? Most daycares and preschools have PVC sleeping mats, use toxic chemical cleaning products, pesticides and most toys are made of PVC plastics. For special events, does your preschool encourage good eating habits with nutritional treats or snacks? [...]

July 1, 2009 | 6 Comments More
Find Out What Pesticides Are on Your Food With This Great New Tool!

Find Out What Pesticides Are on Your Food With This Great New Tool!

We know pesticides are in the foods we eat, and in our drinking water too.  But do you know just how much, what kinds and which pesticides are the most hazardous to your child’s health?  Now you can! A new tool from the nonprofit group Pesticide Action Network sheds new science-driven light on the invisible [...]

June 26, 2009 | 1 Comment More
Stainless Steel Ice Cube Trays Makes Safe Frozen Baby Food:  A Safe Alternative To Plastic

Stainless Steel Ice Cube Trays Makes Safe Frozen Baby Food: A Safe Alternative To Plastic

Making baby food for your baby is a wonderful gift.  For a baby to receive the nourishment of whole foods, cooked from your garden or local farmer’s market to the table is the best! But sometimes it really is a little too time consuming to make each meal fresh.  Freezing your own cooked baby food [...]

June 25, 2009 | 0 Comments More
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