Feb
26

How Safe is your Make-Up???

by Cassie...

So do you know? Well how safe is it? Have you googled some of the ingredients and found out what all those long words really mean? Do you know many scientists believe that Sodium Laureth Sulphate and it’s cousin Sodium Lauryl Sulphate are carcinogen, meaning it may very well cause cancer. They claim that the amounts used should [...]

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Jan
06

Detox Challenge

by Cassie...

Detox (Body Cleanse) Mondays! Howdy! I have done it – I completed my first day of the detox. It however didn’t go exactly as planned… I guess with two little ones nothing ever does. I will run through what the day turned out like. Firstly this was our beautiful haul from the local farmers market [...]

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Dec
31

Goodbye 2010; Hello 2011!

by Cassie...

Detox Me Baby! I have officially done it! I have just set my first ever new year resolution! It’s something that I have been researching for the last few months and also something that I am SOOOOO passionate about! That is eating right, detoxing my body and teaching my babes (and family) about the benefits [...]

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Jan
16

BPA Free Containers

by Eco Mummy...

Just a short post today, I was in the supermarket the other day and I discovered that Sistema Klip It containers are now BPA free. I stocked up on a few of these and will slowly replace my containers over the next month or so with the new BPA free one. It is great to [...]

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Jan
12

Follow On … BPA Free and Chemicals In Plastic

by Eco Mummy...

Most of you would have seen or heard about the segment on channel 9′s Today show about BPA. I thought I would do another extension of my article from last week to include some of the information shared on the show. Products to avoid – * All products with the numbers 3, 6 and 7 [...]

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Jan
08

What is BPA?

by Eco Mummy...

I am sure you have seen the words “BPA Free” on many of your plastic items including containers, baby bottles and water bottles. I am sure some of you have wondered what BPA is and why companies are starting to remove it from their products. BPA stands for Bisphenol-A. This is a chemical compound used [...]

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