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Safe Mattress
Asked by E.F. from Chicago
on May 31, 2009
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Does anyone have a suggestion on where to buy a less expensive organic twin mattress? Or do you have any advice on a more affordable alternative? Thank You!
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- I don't know what price range you are looking for, but we got ours for about $300 at Bellini. We felt like that was a good price. Good luck in your search!
- I'm thinking of getting a latex topper from here: http://www.northernnaturals.com/ I swear I found a good alternative somewhere and heard about it on a board on mo...
- In my long search for a non-toxic mattress for my son I ran across a great website with very reasonable prices, a great attitude & fabulous customer service. It’s w...
Natural & Organic Baby Products
Asked by T.L. from Dallas
on February 22, 2007
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What all-natural and organic baby products (shampoo, baby wash, lotion, diaper balm, etc.) would you recommend and where do you buy them? I know the big name brands (...
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- Hi T., Has anyone responded to you about Melaleuca's line of products - less expensive than any other natural line out there and guaranteed to be safe, non-toxic, a...
- My hair stylist starting carrying these baby products....they are 100%natural and are really wonderful, though expensive! http://www.originalsprout.com/ Also, wh...
- I would go to a Wholefoods Supermarket and shop in the baby aisle. They have Burt Bees and California Baby which are all good!
Where Do You Get Your Organic Produce and Meat?
Asked by A.H. from Colorado Springs
on August 16, 2009
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I would like to know where you shop your organics :)
Edit: Does anyone know if Door To Door Organics delivers to Fort Carson?
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- Do you have a Sunflower Market near you? I am not as familiar with their meat, but they have fabulous prices on their produce! Not everything is organic, but they have...
- The freshest produce I get at Whole Foods and my meat i but from Ranch Direct Foods off of Fillmore on El Paso south.
- I shop at Whole Foods, and we belong to Grant Farms CSA. We live in Denver.
Hormones in Cow's Milk
Asked by M.B. from Raleigh
on August 13, 2006
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Hello fellow mamas,
My two small children have recently been significantly increasing their milk intake, and this has prompted me to seriously look into the issue...
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- Good day M., My son is almost 2 years old and we use only organic milk. I don't know of any hard evidence, but we noticed that when we do "down grade" to traditonal...
- Good Morning M., Organic milk is definately the way to go or even soy milk. My son and I enjoy vanilla soy milk. I cook alot with soy milk too. After clearing our h...
- M., The September issue of Alternative Medicine has an article about early puberty. It said to "avoid all hormone-laden food" and chose raw or organic milk, hormon...
Organic Cosmetics and Make-up.
Asked by I.H. from Dallas
on October 31, 2007
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Hello ladies!
I am wondering is it possible to find safe, organic and in the same time inexpensive cosmetics and make-up?
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- Hello Ivana H., I also have an organic cosmetic line, called Forever Living Products Sonya Colour Collection. All aloe-based cosmetic line. I'm sure you know of th...
- It's absolutely possible I.! And I have to add, it needn't be expensive either. You can research skin care and cosmetics online to find safe organic companies! There a...
- I use bare minerals. It only has a few ingrediants. It is a little expensive, but it lasts a long time. 4 plus months, depending on how often you wear it. I have a...
Organic Sunscreen and Other Products
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on May 27, 2008
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I am looking for organic sunscreen, and more importantly, something that won't burn my son's eyes if the screen gets in them. Any suggestions?
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- We use Burt's Bees sunscreen, and it's wonderful. It even has that super cool 1980's cocoa butter tanning oil smell, which I love.
- Hi K., I have to second the mercola summer survival kit, I just received the email also and ordered the kit, if you would like you can message me your email address an...
- Burts Bees makes an Organic one that can be found at Target and most chain stores. I was in Florida a few weeks ago. I used Coppertone 50spf uva/uvb in a continous...
Looking for Advice About Menstrual Cups
Asked by J.W. from Seattle
on December 12, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am looking for a waste-free (or very low-waste) alternative to pads and tampons. I currently use organic cotton, applicator-free tampons and GladRags. ...
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- I am not quite sure what the products are you are talking about, but they sound alot like the Instead. I used those (prego now) and loved em'. The are alot like a di...
- Hi J., I have been using the Diva Cup for over six months now and I love it! But it took me a few months to work up the courage to really use it. Give yourself so...
- I've tried the Moon Cup and it worked pretty well. It's very flexible with a long stem, so it was easy to insert and get into position. My only issue with it is that i...
Trying to Go Organic and All Natural
Asked by L.B. from Atlanta
on July 2, 2009
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Hello Moms.... I have a question.. I've recently decided to go organic and all natural. That includes eating, cooking, pest control, cleaning products... all of it. ...
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- Join a food co-op and you'll definitely save! Also, use cloth diapers on the little one and you'll save that money too! Then your husband will see the savings and be...
- Google for the "Environmental Working Group" and they have a list of the "top offenders", fruits and veggies that generally have the greatest pesticide "load." You can...
- My child's father was anti-organic also that was until we went to the Dekalb's Farmer's Mkt. One visit there and he decided that since the prices were so reasonable, h...
Stopping Breastfeeding - What to Expect?
Asked by J.B. from Cleveland
on May 14, 2007
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Hi. My 10mo. old has slowly and independantly stopped breastfeeding. We went from 4x a day at 8mo. to once at night during the past few weeks. We've been supplementing...
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- I was only able to nurse till about 4 months with both babies due to I didn't produce milk. I tried everything to make milk but in the end I couldn't. I ended up sto...
- Listen to your body and to your baby. I don't know the backstory behind why you're supplementing (if at times other than when you're at work), but that makes me wonde...
- What to expect: #1. I exclusively pumped, and when it was time to stop I just slowly cut back the number of pumping sessions, as in I dropped one every few days un...
Need a Pediatric Allergist in Austin Area & Gluten/ Casein/ Egg Free Diet Help
Asked by S.P. from Austin
on August 7, 2009
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Hi There!
I just had my children tested for food allergies through an Elisa Blood Test (done through Alletess labs).
They came back IgE allergic to Cows Milk and...
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- Hi S P I totally understand what you are going through. I have food allergies and eat a good diet. But I was eating eggs, dairy, and wheat every day.Over time, I deve...
- Dr. Kayser http://www.speciallyforchildren.com/specialties/allergyasthmaimmunology.asp Super nice, professional, and never a long wait in the office. I think she ...
- I agree with the person who suggested Dr. Kayser. However, I am not sure she takes new patients or patients that haven't been referred from their primary doctor. We ...