Question from R.M. I know that raw honey loses many of its beneficial properties when it is heated above 94 degrees (fahrenheit). Then I got to wondering whether putting raw honey in hot tea would be counter-productive due to the heating of the honey. Any thoughts?...
Question from Steven Question: I just bought some acrylic plastic drinkware from Crate and Barrel. I am normally against plastic being used in my home, but I needed cheap, durable drinkware for outdoor use and everyday use. I realize these do not biodegrade easily,...
Question from RAB Do you have any experience with or knowledge about adhesives for wood flooring? I have had 3 products recommended that are suppose to be environmentlally friendly, but am not convinced they are right for chemical sensitivites. The 3 products are:...
Question from RAB Do you have any experience with or knowledge about adhesives for wood flooring? I have had 3 products recommended that are suppose to be environmentlally friendly, but am not convinced they are right for chemical sensitivites. The 3 products are:...
Question from Vicki DiIoia Hi Debra, We had to move from a house that was overrun with mold. Is there a way to test our mattresses for mold contamination? From reading the other questions/answer I would guess that if it were on the surface- we might be able to clean...
Question from Susan Hi Debra, I have two questions for you. I make oatmeal every morning, using a full glass of milk and frozen fruit. I do this the night before. Making oatmeal takes a good bit of time and I would like to do about 4 days in advance. I am not...
Question from Gaynor Hi from across the pond I live in the UK . Please could you advise me on fabric softeners . Are they necessary or just a way of getting consumers to worry and thus part with money ? Debra’s Answer The only purpose for fabric softeners is to...
Question from Marie J. I have been searching for a safe stainless steel water kettle (one that a magnet sticks to) with no luck in any department store. I was wondering if anyone would know of where I could find one if there are any available. Marie, So. Calif....
Question from Anne Donahue Hello Debra, Your website has been a wonderful resource-Thankyou! I do have a question regarding a product. I am trying to find out where I can purchase a Commercial Non-Toxic cleaner to clean the A/C coil in the air handler inside the...
Question from Diana I’m a mother of a 7 year old non-verbal autistic boy. I discovered your book Home Safe Home through a biomedical support group in Central Ohio that I’m a part of. Most parents that pursue biomedical intervention also known as DAN!...