Organic

Monsanto is a chemical company that produces genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and pesticides. The company is now trying to rebrand itself as a health-conscious organization. However, critics say that this new image is hypocritical. Monsanto has long been criticized for producing harmful chemicals. Their most well-known product is the herbicide Roundup, which has been linked Continue reading

Introduction It’s no secret that medications can have some pretty serious side effects. In fact, many people take medication for one condition only to end up with another, more serious condition as a result of the medication itself. But what about the long-term effects of taking medication? Are we doing more harm than good by Continue reading

GMO’s (Genetically Modified Organisms) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder)

A news story from NBCNews September 11, 2011 talks about pesticide levels commonly encountered in foods and their link to ADHD in our children, based on research published in the journal of Pediatrics. Exposure to pesticides in our bodies is mainly from the foods we consume, and we can reduce the amount of pesticides in our bodies by 85-90 percent by switching to an organic diet, according to Phil Landrign, MD (Zerbe, 2011).

All children exhibit signs of hyperactivity at times and this is common they are energetic, fun, and curious all normal in their development. Sitting still is also very hard to accomplish for toddlers, even as adults we often have trouble sitting for extended periods of time, especially if we feel bored or tired. Your Anxiety Continue reading

Non-Toxic Cleaning Solutions Non-Toxic Cleaning Solutions Three years ago I decided to find a company that provided non-toxic solutions for the home. At the time only a few companies were in this market. When it comes to a home with children I was first drawn to the Honest Company, their product line appealed to me Continue reading