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Older Log House–Is It Safe For MCS

Question from raftergirl My husband and I are relocating.We’ve looked at a log house (out in the country–clean air!) built in 1991. The house is vacant and I seemed fine inside. I smelled the logs outside and didn’t seem to react. There wasn’t...

Shoes for kids and teens

Question from cymering Dear Debra, ** Sigh ** I am still trying to choose shoes. For me it’s not that hard, but for growing kids… My question to you today is very specific, what do you think about the boots that every kid wants? Uggs, Bearpaw, Emu. They...

Mowing grass after spraying

Question from Annette Tweedel Hi Debra, Our neighbor had Orkin come on Saturday, September 24 to fog, not spray, for mosquitos with Talstar Professional. They have a lot of property and part of their property goes behind our back yard. Now, since we have complained of...

Safe baby clothing

Question from Melbrecht As a mom of four I appreciate hand me downs and gifts of clothing. I wish I could buy all organic clothing, but can’t all the time. I have been reading about all the chemicals in clothing and am becoming very confused about which brands...

Storing homemade cleaning solutions

Question from AnnieC I was wondering if you’ve found a good stainless steel (or other ‘safe’ material) spray bottle that would be good for storing cleaning products. I use vinegar/water to clean pretty much everything (that’s ok right?) and I...

Outgassing treadmill?

Question from thedavisfamily Hi Debra, Thanks for your time. I bought a treadmill in July, and it STILL smells horrible – there’s a very strong plastic odor. I haven’t used it yet because of the smell – if it bothers me to be in the same room...

Waterbeds

Question from krissie Would like to know if anyone has any information on how safe waterbeds are. Including any and all information…..such as magnetic fields, molds, chemicals used to keep mold away in mattress parts, heater safety in regards to body, mattress...

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