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GIVEAWAY! Safe Products: Pangea Organics Body Wash and Soaps

One of our very favorite green sites, BuyGreen.com, has been kind enough to offer our fabulous followers a green giveaway! Yay! For those of you who don’t know,  we don’t recommend any product that ranks higher than a 2 on … Continue reading

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Non-Toxic, Great Smelling Lotions and Soaps for Mom

We are excited to launch our new OBU “Products We Love” series with one of our favorite products for the last several years, Plantlife soaps and body lotions. The owner of Plantlife has been involved in this green, non-toxic personal … Continue reading

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What are Fire Retardants and are they really harmful to pregnant women and children?

You may or may not have heard about the dangers of flame-retardants in everyday items as of late. So what is the big deal with them and why should we care? We want to have our houses safer by having … Continue reading

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OBU Favorite Product-A Non-Toxic Birthing Ball!

At Organic Baby University we are starting a new blog series of OBU favorite products! I am constantly searching for new products for me and my family and am going to start sharing what I have found once a week! … Continue reading

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STRENGTHENING YOUR BABY’S IMMUNE SYSTEM IN UTERO: PART TWO

This series is a panegyric to the embryo! When we investigate embryonic development we find that the embryo is a mighty athlete, a courageous warrior and a messenger of love and faith. Identifying and acknowledging this actively potentizes the selfhood … Continue reading

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UPGRADE YOUR BABY’S IMMUNE SYSTEM ~ EVEN BEFORE BIRTH!

Never before in the history of humanity has it been more important and more difficult to support immune function, especially for vulnerable little ones, in utero or post-natally. In a world besieged by toxins, many of them invisible, disguised or … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-Strollers-Part 2

Who would think that companies would add fire retardants to strollers?!! How is this protecting our children by having a 100% chance of exposing them to toxic chemicals every time they are running errands or traveling with us, and I … Continue reading

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Toxic Flame Retardants in Children’s Products-High Chairs

High chairs are another children’s products that often contain a variety of toxic chemicals. We don’t see a reason that a high chair should be treated with flame retardants when the research shows they can be very damaging to all … Continue reading

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Top 20 ‘Greener’ Nail Colors and Removers For A Healthier Eco-Manicure

Isn’t it fun to indulge your inner glamour puss every now and again? Was that a non-commital nod I just witnessed through the other side of this screen? Don’t be afraid to acknowledge your inner truth. It’s just you and … Continue reading

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New Study! Autism Linked To Environmental Factors…Likely During Pregnancy: TTC, Pregnant Women and Mom Alert!

If you are trying to conceive, are trying to figure out what you REALLY need to avoid during pregnancy or are a mom concerned about what may cause autism and other conditions there may be a new response from doctors. … Continue reading

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