Posted by MamaWendy on Jul 27 2011 | Tagged as: Green Living, Health, My Two Cents, Natural Living
Would you be surprised to learn that women who use make-up on a daily basis can absorb almost 5 pounds of chemicals into their bodies each year? The average woman uses 12 personal care products a day; men use about 6. That can mean applying more than 100 different ingredients each day. Some of the compounds [...]
Posted by MamaWendy on Feb 28 2011 | Tagged as: Baby 0-1, Health, My Life, My Two Cents, Product Reviews, Toddler 1-3
If you remember from my previous article on eczema relief, I occasionally suffer from bouts with eczema and it appears I have passed that on to my son as well. When he was younger (under age 2) he had some minor eczema patches on his body (arms, legs, belly) but he had worse patches on [...]
Posted by MamaWendy on Aug 30 2010 | Tagged as: Feeding, Health, My Two Cents, Product Reviews
You have probably heard that plastics contain dangerous chemicals such as Bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates, which mimic hormones in your body. They have been linked to ailments ranging from reproductive problems to heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. Hopefully you’ve taken steps to avoid BPA, like using only stainless steel drinking bottles or glass food [...]
