I wonder why we don’t do more to regulate what comes to us from China? It seems like the last year of recalls has been primarily from that one country. Am I the only one that things something smells in Denmark? (Or, should I say China?)
Anyhow, here’s the latest:
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Yes, I nearly said that to my children this morning. Gawd! Lack of sleep has really been building since my 3 yr old has been running fever.
And yes, I was literally tired of hearing them bitch back and forth to each other, but thankfully, I didn’t actually say that to them. It sounded more like ‘I’m tired you hearing you bi…gripe’.
Sigh. It’s been a rough week. I wish I had a friend that could come over.
If you haven’t heard, many plastics, including baby bottles and sippy cups, contain BPA, a chemical that can cause cancer, type 2 diabetes, early onset of puberty, obesity and a host of other maladies.
There is some good news out there. Read more »
Here’s one more to add to a long list of imports from China gone haywire - exploding batteries.
From the U.S. gov’s recall alert: Read more »
Ok - I LOVE LOVE books. I love to read. I consider myself a writer, albeit not prolific. But for me, a writer is not what you do, it’s what you are.
So, naturally, I want my kids to love reading like I do. Thankfully, they do. But I have one tip for really making reading special. Tell your kids they can’t do it. Read more »
So - we were sitting as a fam watching TV last night when a Pixos commercial played. My 7 year old turned to me and said, “Mom, can we get those now before we find out two months from now that they make you sick and I have to wait several months to get the safe version?”
What a sad commentary on the state of children’s toys when 7 year old boys recognize that most toys are recalled nowadays.
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