Safety of Plastic Drinking Glasses
Question from Lyle Hi Debra, I have two new sets of plastic drinking glasses. The first is hard plastic; the second is a cheaper and lighter plastic. All of the glasses have either cracked or have turned white from the hot water in my dishwasher. Are there...Guava Family Lotus Crib/bassinet
Question from Akh Hi Debra, I was trying to search your site. Not sure if this has been asked but have you reviewed the Guava Family Lotus Crib/bassinet? It is the only portable one I have found that in greenguard certified but not sure if it is really...Toxic Hotel Room? Ask for Different One
I just spent four nights at the Kimpton Marlowe Hotel in Cambridge MA. I always stay at Kimpton hotels when I can because they have “eco” policies. These don’t always translate into toxic-free actions, but I consistently find their hotel rooms to be less toxic....Have Air Filter—Will Travel
Wednesday I’m leaving on a road trip to Los Angeles, where I will be staying in a standard hotel room for five nights while I attend a retreat for the business course I’ve been taking this year. I’m bringing along my EnviroKlenz Mobile Unit Air Purifier to use in the...What’s it Like to Live in an RV?
Question from Bonnie Hi Debra, I have some health issues and have been stuck in Mi for 10 years. I have an older home and am going to sell. I am considering a RV full time for a couple years. Just want to get out and live again. Does anyone here live in one? I...Toxic-Free Tomorrow Happens From What You Do Today
Larry and I love to watch movies together. Our cable TV service comes with more than a thousand free movie, so we’ve been exploring them. Over the weekend we watched a Disney movie from 2015 called Tomorrowland. In the film there is a land of tomorrow that...Proposition 65 Warning on Readers Eyeglasses
I’ve been wearing reading glasses for years. I have prescription glasses too for driving, but readers work fine for reading and they are inexpensive. I like to have a pair in my purse, a pair at my desk, and a pair next to the bed, and that adds up when you are buying...New Toxic Mattress Report From MADESAFE
The nontoxic certification organization MADESAFE issued a new report last week called Detox Your Sleep: Toxic Chemicals in Bedding, Safer Alternative & Certified Products for Healthier Sleep . It was sponsored in part by Naturepedic, manufacturer of mattresses and...What I Learned About My Health When I Spent the Day in the Emergency Room
At about 3 an on 23 August 2018, while lying in bed peacefully, suddenly—with no warning—the room started spinning violently. Within seconds my body was nauseous and sweating. Finally the attack subsided and I fell asleep for a few hours. But as soon as I awoke the...
