The skinny on lead in crock pots – It may surprise you!

I don’t like ambiguity, especially when it comes to the health of my children. So I was alarmed when I couldn’t find a satisfactory answer to the question: “Do modern-day crock pot glazes contain lead that can leach into my food?” While lead in ceramics has been an issue for as long as we’ve known [...]

Bisphenol-A – It’s even worse than we thought!

Update: Some additional resources for more information added below! With controversy still raging over Sigg’s recent admission that their original water bottles — often touted, even by this blog, as a safe/BPA-free choice — contain minimal amounts of Bisphenol-A, a Consumer Reports study released yesterday illustrates that the BPA problem is even worse than we [...]