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How to Dye with Kool-Aid Drink Mix

When used as a fabric or fiber dye, kool-aid makes a safe, nontoxic dye that you can feel comfortable with in any project. It is especially good for projects for babies and small children because they tend to put so many things in their mouths.

4 comments    family children fun
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Easy Plantar Wart Removal with Duct Tape

Plantar means having to do with the sole of your foot. Plantar warts are warts that form on the bottom of your feet. Here is an easy non-toxic method to rid you of these painful warts. You will need: Duct...

5 comments    health easy home remedy
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Native Habitat of the Leopard Gecko & Setting up a Natural Enclosure

The leopard gecko is the most common pet reptile in homes today. They're small and easy to care for. They come in a variety of colors and have a very docile temperament. Leopard geckos are just overall one of...

36 comments    environment desert pet gecko
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What is EVA and Why is it in My Baby's Teether?

EVA is short for Ethylene Vinyl Acetate. It is a durable, flexible, transparent copolymer plastic. Wikipedia describes the following uses for EVA: EVA is typically used as a shock absorber in tennis...

4 comments    health children baby
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Earth Friendly Toys

Call them Eco-friendly, Earth friendly, or Green; they are toys that have a minimal impact on the earth. For years people bought toys not considering the environmental impact of manufacturing.

5 comments    children shopping environment
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Homemade Play Dough Recipe

It turns out that a good quality play dough that keeps for a long time is quite easy to make from simple food-grade ingredients. With this homemade play dough, we know exactly what ingredients are in what our child will be playing with and exactly how the dough was made. I love this recipe, because it is easy to make, the perfect consistency for play, and it keeps for a long time as long as it is stored securely. Have fun!

6 comments    food children recipes
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Bisphenol A in Plastic Bottles: Play It Safe with Alternatives

In the last several years, new scientific research on polycarbonate and other plastics has raised public concern about exposure to the chemical Bispehnol A (BPA) when using bottles made of such materials....

8 comments    health family children
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Healthy Non Toxic Cookware - Which Is The Best?

Many of us are trying to follow a healthier diet but have ignored using healthy non toxic cookware. It doesn’t do us any good to prepare fresh whole foods in cookware that is toxic. Some of the worst are...

6 comments    stainless steel cookware
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Using Eco-Friendly House Paint-WOW!

As Mr. Paint Guy at the home improvement store was mixing my eco-friendly paint, he said, "Have you ever used this kind of paint? You're gonna LUV the way it works. It is SO easy to use." This became an accurate foreshadowing of my painting experience.

4 comments    home design environment
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Cancer Treatments and Bill Henderson

I'd like to give Bill Henderson a giant "Thank You!" for his decision in 1994, after his wife passed away from cancer, to dedicate his life to research and organize a crusade to save others from a similar...

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