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Flirting with Vegan…Radicchio Pizza

One of the goals I have set for myself this year is to try every recipe in Alicia Silverstone’s book The Kind Diet. First up…Radicchio Pizza with Truffle Oil on page 144. Anyone who knows me personally knows that one of my very most favorite foods to eat is pizza. I could eat it 24/7. [...]

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How The Seafood Industry is Literally Killing the Oceans

Think eating seafood is harmless? Watch this video and you just might change your mind. The seafood industry is sucking the life out of our oceans. Is is predicted that in the next 30 years, the fish you are eating today will be extinct. Overfishing from greenforum on Vimeo. Overfishing is a serious problem and [...]

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25 Safe Facial Cleansers You Can Find Locally

I thought I’d put together another shopping list for those of you looking to find a facial cleanser rated in the low hazard range on Skin Deep. Here are 25 that you should be able to find locally followed by thier Skin Deep Rating. Kiss My Face: Can be found at Whole Foods and Target [...]

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Flirting with Vegan…Rice Milk

One of the first things we decided to change in our house was the milk. This was actually a pretty easy decision for us. When our son was about two, he was having some tummy problems and was put on Rice Milk for a very brief period so we already had a little experience with [...]

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Make a Shelter Pet Your Valentine This Year

Kuranda Dog and Cat Beds has teamed up with the Arizona Humane Society and is giving you the opportunity to donate a comfy new pet bed (or 2) to the shelter. There are discounted options ranging from $18 to $85. And Kuranda will ship the beds directly to the Arizona Humane Society for you! You [...]

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Get Involved: Triclosan – What It Is and How to Avoid It

Petitions by Change.org|Start a Petition » WHAT IS TRICLOSAN? Triclosan is a preservative and antibacterial chemical used in all sorts of items from beauty products to household goods, toys and cleaning products. It has a hazard rating of 7 on Skin Deep. WHERE IS IT FOUND? Honestly, just about everywhere in your home. Here’s a [...]

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DIY: Homemade Lotion

We’ve tried a few different low hazard lotions around here. While they both seem to work okay and are good enough for now, I just think we can do better. I recently came across a recipe to make your own Hand Lotion and wanted to share it with you. It looks so easy to make [...]

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