Category Archives: Mom-Food and Water

All things involving organic food and water

Spray Oils May Contain Toxic Chemicals!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: AVOID SPRAYS: COOKING SPRAYS CONTAIN CHEMICALS! In the never-ending question for many people to be healthier and lower fat content, they may be ADDING even more toxic chemicals to their diet. One way many people … Continue reading

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Is That Takeout Pizza Box Making Your Kids Sick?!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: DON’T DO DELIVERY PIZZA! I am not going to get into all the chemicals in takeout pizza right now (think BPA, genetically modified rBST hormone, antibiotics, toxic preservatives, and on and on) you can get … Continue reading

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Eating Canned Foods Can Harm Your Health!

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY: AVOID CANNED FOODS! Nearly ALL (And I mean nearly all) canned foods contain BPA in the lining of the can. This chemical leaches into the food and wreaks havoc on your body. BPA is linked … Continue reading

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Want Less Toxic Cooking? Toss the Non-Stick…Yeah…Even the “Green Ones”

SIMPLE TIP OF THE DAY TOSS THE NON-STICK Many of you know already that Teflon type non-stick cookware is toxic. It is created using a chemical called PFOA which  is so toxic and bioaccumulative (it takes 10 years to get … Continue reading

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Why Are Kids Today So Sick? Food For Thought!

So I was reading a Parenting Magazine recently (which I don’t normally do as the hypocrisy ….for things like “how to have healthy kids” articles next to articles about how to make sugary snacks for your kids…but that is for … Continue reading

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“Natural” Foods Purposely Misleading Customers About Presence of GMO in their Products

So I am constantly contacting companies about what is in their products, so it is hard to surprise me when it comes to companies being misleading or evasive. However today I was particularly frustrated and angry with Near East “natural” … Continue reading

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A Green Pregnancy: 6 Easy Tips to Eat Safer During the Holidays!

Pregnancy is such a special time for the new mom-to-be and her growing family, especially during the holidays! But the holidays can bring up some new obstacles to staying healthy and protecting baby from toxic chemicals in your fun holiday … Continue reading

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Think Antacids Are Safe During Pregnancy? Think Again!

If you are pregnant you have probably been told that antacids are completely safe during pregnancy. Many pregnant women eat them like candy because they have such bad heartburn. But when you take a little closer look at the ingredients … Continue reading

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Breast Intentions? Chemical Safety Tests Fail To Include The Mighty Boob

There’s one part of the anatomy that all eyes are instinctually drawn toward, at least for a minimum of a half a millisecond if the admirer is trying to be nonchalant. If you guessed breasts, you deserve a home-baked cookie … Continue reading

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Pregnant Women and GMOs-Ingredient Found in Common Foods Being Linked to Birth Defects, Cancer

According to a new review of academic research, conducted by Greenpeace and the anti-GM campaign group GM Freeze, exposure to one of the chemicals in Roundup can cause cancer, hormonal imbalance, birth defects and neurological illnesses including Parkinson’s. This chemical is … Continue reading

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