The Vancouver Island Baby Fair is coming to town and I couldn’t be more pleased by how breastfeeding friendly it is. Shirley Broback of Laughing Belly Productions, a family-run business, is a mom of two and producer of this unparalled fair for expectant and new moms and their families. She was also the recipient of [...]
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We had my daughter’s birthday party a couple weekends ago. We were going for “green” but traditional, definitely not “commercial,” and of course, lots of fun. This is how it went as far as meeting some green and ethical standards. Where we succeeded: 1. Evite invitations. Some people like to make their own invitations, which are [...]
As many of you will remember I recently did a number of product reviews for Lansinoh. In the middle of it I found out that Lansinoh is owned by Pigeon, a maker of baby products, including bottles and nipples, who has been found guilty of breaking the WHO Code. Since Lansinoh is a company that [...]
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I interrupt the regularly scheduled program (Monday Musings) to bring you an important message. In order to maintain my own integrity, as well as that of my blog, and because I believe in informed consumer choice I want to tell you a few things I learned over the weekend about Lansinoh®. A few days ago [...]
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