Aug 24 2011

Almost Genius: Strap-On Urinals For Peeing In Public (Legally) Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

Saving trees from full bladders everywhere! [Read More...]



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Aug 23 2011

47 Smart Uses for Salt (a series) Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

How many ways can you use salt? According to the Salt Institute, about 14,000! I can’t think of another more versatile mineral. The use of salt to preserve food was one of the early cornerstones of civilization (preservation lessened the dependence on seasonal food, and provided sustenance for traveling over long distances). However, salt was very difficult to obtain. With modern production methods, nowadays salt is the most common and readily available nonmetallic mineral in the world; in fact, the supply of salt is inexhaustible. [Read More...]



Categories: Chemical Free Cleaning

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Aug 22 2011

Is Vinegar a Natural Disinfectant? Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

You've read all over the internet, probably seen it on the Today Show, and might have even heard it from the sage mouths of Oprah and Martha: use vinegar to disinfect your home. But we wondered...what proof do we have that vinegar disinfects anything? See what scientists have to say about how vinegar does and doesn't disinfect. [Read More...]



Categories: Chemical Free Cleaning

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Aug 19 2011

Interview with Dioxin, Toxies 2011 “Worst Chemical Body Burden” Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

Video highlight from the 2011 Toxies! [Read More...]



Categories: Community Chemical Free Cleaning

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Aug 10 2011

National Day of Action: Safer Chemicals Stroller Brigades Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

Are you tired of trying to find safe products for your family? It seems every week we learn about a new toxic chemical in our homes. Hormone-disrupting chemicals in household cleaners, toxic plastic and nursing pillows. It is silly that we ask busy parents to carry “products to avoid” lists when they go to the store. I think we can all agree that chemicals should be proven safe before they end up in our products. [Read More...]



Categories: Community For your health Chemical Free Cleaning

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Aug 09 2011

11 Hidden Household Dangers Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

The good news about potential health hazards around the house is that they are easy to uncover, and relatively inexpensive to correct. And the mental benefits of being proactive about these dangers are abundant. No more sleepless nights, and no more wondering whether your child is bathing in water that flowed through lead pipes. These are some of the most common -- and easiest to correct -- household hazards that may be lingering in your home. [Read More...]



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Aug 08 2011

Is your child's bagged lunch carrying disease? Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

99% of packed lunches are not kept at the proper temperature to keep bacteria from growing and potentially causing illness in your child [Read More...]



Categories: For your health

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Aug 08 2011

Scientists Discover That Antimicrobial Wipes and Soaps May Be Making You (and Society) Sick Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

Wiping down the grocery cart handle and seat: making you sick or making you healthy? See what scientists and doctors have to say! [Read More...]



Categories: For your health Community Green Cleaning Chemical Free Cleaning Natural Cleaning

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Aug 08 2011

Marketing to Boomer Women: More Independent Than Ever Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

If you are a woman of the original post WWII Baby Boomer generation, then marketers (and businesses) see you as wielding the most money, the most decision-making authority, and the most purchasing power in the US. That means you are their target when they are thinking of an advertising strategy. How do you want to be alerted to new products and services? Receive deals and incentives? Be approached for philanthropic endeavors? [Read More...]



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Aug 05 2011

Interview with Perchloroethylene, Toxies 2011 "Worst Dressed" Posted by Castle Keepers        0 Comments

From: CHANGEcalifornia | Jun 23, 2011 | 54 views ACTOR: Oliver Rayon. Photo: Miguel Angel Caballero. [Read More...]



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