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Cleaning mold out of humidifier and keeping it out?
Question from Elizabeth I have two different brands of humidifiers, small ones for individual rooms. Does anyone know how to keep mold from growing in the humidifiers and if there is anything to put in the water while the humidifier is working to keep mold growth...
Help! We Have Ringworm!
Question from Jen Hi, I have 4 cats and 3 dogs and one new baby. I also work for a cat rescue organization and unfortunately came into contact with a kitten who had ringworm. Despite my precautions, I must have brought it home because now two of my cats have come down...
Skin Moisturizer with Sunblock?
Question from Krista C Hi everyone, I am looking for a recommendation of a facial moisturizer with sun protection. Some of my favorite brands make these, but their safety ratings leave a lot to be desired - seems that many efective sunblockers are toxic, and many...
Choosing Safe Toys
Question from Penny Schafer Recently, recalled toys have become big news: So far this year Mattel has recalled almost 19 million toys for inherent dangers from lead paint, to small loose parts particularly magnets that can be easily swallowed. The good news is there's...
Marmoleum Flooring
Question from Jan Hello, I work in a medical office and they have to redo the flooring. Fortunately i am away for 2 weeks while this is being done. I did a little research and found that Marmoleum a type of linoleum is non-toxic. I am a little scared that even after 2...
Fruit Spread as Sweetener
Question from CHRISTAL JANIS Is there anyone out there who uses only fruit/fruit spread as a means to sweeten dessert recipes? Thank you for your ideas. Christal Debra's Answer [button link="http://debralynndadd.com/q-a/fruit-spread-as-sweetener/#end"...
Aluminum Oxide Finish On Mullican Hickory Enigneered Flooring
Question from Jim Blair Debra, I had Mullican Sundance Hickory engineered hardwood floors installed in June 07. I noticed the box the flooring came in stated that the wood contained an aluminum oxide finish. I have noticed an odor in the morning when I go downstairs....
Dish detergents
Question from Laura After 8 months of breathing problems from the dish soap my mother uses she switched to Ecover. Even though I'm not at the house much anymore she is still using it. But it dries her hands. I think if a product removes dirt from dishes it's going to...
Realsalt
Question from Marie I have come across a natural salt called "realsalt". It's very good, and is supposed to be 100% natural. I buy it in bulk, from a health food store, but not all health food stores carry it. You can also buy it directly from their website. This is...
Natural starch
Question from Pram Non Toxic Finish For Wooden Spoons Good to be here - I hope someone can help with this one. I am looking for a non-scented starch for cloth. A friend needs to sew with very slippery silk and it is much easier if the fabric is lightly starched first....