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Question from Stacey Hi Debra, I am trying to find a less toxic carseat/booster seat for my children. I did check Healthy Child but the list is outdated and I question the testing and results since the same brand can have the safest and worst car seat listed… I...Lead-Free Cloth Extension Cords
Question from STAR Hi, I was wondering where I could purchase lead free etc. extension chords. Thanks! Debra’s Answer I’m so glad you asked this question! I just struck a gold mine of possibilities for you. I searched on “lead-free extension...IKEA and flame retardants
Question from Lisa I contacted IKEA about an article I read but I don’t fully know what to make of the response. I read an article about IKEA intending to phase out flame retardants by 2010. Did this happen? What were they replaced with? Do you have any...Wonderbag Non-Electric Portable Slow Cooker
Question from Jenny Hi Debra, We have been looking for a slow cooker for a long time and have not found any solutions as there seems to be issues with the paint used in crock pots. I learned about the wonderbag non electric portable slow cooker on amazon and love the...Lead in Glass Dishes?
Question from Jen M Looking for info on Anchor Hocking glassware, I wonder if you have any info in their safety level as far as lead, etc. I want to purchase their plain glass dishes and need to find out! Thanks Debra’s Answer From all the research I’ve...Are These Barrettes Safe?
Question from Jenny Hi Debra, We recently found some barrettes on line for my daughter. After they came in the mail I found out they were made in Malaysia. They are simple clip barrettes that have white paint on them. Is there any way I can ensure they are safe? Thank...IntelliBED mattress
Question from TA Are you familiar with the IntelliBed mattresses? Here is their website: www.intellibed.com Sounds interesting. The video gives more detail about the nature of the intelliGEL than I have found (so far) on their website. I am interested in finding a...toxic carpeting
Question from Karen What you have been saying for ages is finally being recognized by others –...toothpaste alternatives
Question from Barb I am curious, you said that you don’t use toothpaste, what do you use? I have been using baking soda mixed with coconut oil. Is that too harsh? Thank you for your time. Debra’s Answer What you’re using sounds great to me. I am...
