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Archives for February 2012

Air Infiltration Stopped Dead in its Tracks with Gaskets

February 29, 2012 By: Anna4 Comments

We complete our ENERGY STAR designated House in 2005.   Prior to receiving the designation, energy auditors performed a blower door audit to confirm that the house met the standards for weather efficiency.  We passed with flying colors.  Fast forward, six year later and house shifting, I decided to hire another company to audit the […]

Arsenic in Organic Brown Rice Syrup and Rice. How to Eat Rice Safely

February 23, 2012 By: Anna56 Comments

Just to recap, in my previous article, I discussed the recent Dartmouth study which revealed that high levels of inorganic arsenic were present in organic brown rice syrup (“OBRS.”)   The team focused its study on  toddler formulas, energy performance products, and cereal bars. The current way of farming rice in soil which contains man-made, cancer causing arsenic is […]

Arsenic in Organic Brown Rice Syrup. Who’s to Blame?

February 22, 2012 By: Anna21 Comments

A recent Dartmouth study revealed certain products containing organic brown rice syrup as a major ingredient contained high levels of cancer causing inorganic arsenic.  The products tested were toddler formula, cereal bars, and high performance energy products. Despite this recent study, inorganic arsenic in rice is not a new subject.  Past studies reported similar findings.  Yet, neither agricultural or regulatory […]

Buy Local Says Green Gal Next Door Jenn To Keep Green in Town

February 17, 2012 By: Anna3 Comments

How many of you shop locally?  Guess what? Shopping online can can have a huge financial impact on your local economy.  Jenn Savedge, our newest Green Gal Next Door and the editor of the Green Parent and numerous books brought her power of words to spur  her town’s Buy Local Challenge initiative.  Listen to the below video and podcast, as […]

Green Countertop by Eco by Cosentino: Durable & Easy

February 15, 2012 By: Anna7 Comments

I am frequently asked for suggestions for environmentally friendly countertops.  One of the countertops that comes to mind is Eco by Cosentino, from the makers of Stilestone.  Why do I love this product?  Hands down anything made of recycled content wins a check plus in my book.  Plus, you don’t have to seal it. Check Plus […]

Organic Chocolate: Want Love? Buy Chocolate.

February 13, 2012 By: Anna2 Comments

  How many of you want to go to the dark side for Valentine’s Day?  Don’t kid yourself. Valentine’s Day is all about love.  Giving your sweetie chocolate is simply organic, fair trade dark chocolate yumminess.  But don’t just give chocolate on Valentine’s Day.  Chocolate giving is your gateway to the forbidden land.  If you are a […]

Find Nearest Public Restroom. Use SitorSquat App.

February 8, 2012 By: Anna2 Comments

How many of you have to “hold it” until you get home because you can’t find a bathroom or you refuse to use a public bathroom?  Personally, I am a “got to go girl.” After 4 kids I am ready for adult underpants.  Well, the Sit and Squat Mobile App and website is a dream […]

Toyota’s Prius Line Expands. Next, Hydrogen Fuel Cell

February 7, 2012 By: Anna2 Comments

While attending the International Auto Show, I made a bee-line to Toyota to view their new roomier Prius.  When I got to their booth, my eyes quickly shifted to the Company’s eye candy Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car. Sexy, Sleek and boosting impressive gas-less miles without the “electric plug-in anxiety.” I was smitten.  I highly encourage […]

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