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Use the fresh air to dry laundry

Every day is laundry day in the Summer … because I can dry it outdoors!   I love watching our laundry blow in the wind!
I’m not sure if its my Italian heritage or the fact that in Britain, most homes have a washing line of sorts, but I love to use [...]

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Angels and Demons and crunch crunch

We went to the movies on Saturday night to see Angels and Demons. A brilliant, riveting production that is acted to the standards one would expect of Tom Hanks and associates. However, despite the loud and fast action, I found myself distracted by the “crunch crunch” of people [...]

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Four more toxins identified in consumer products

For a few years now I have been vigilant about what products I use in my home, my car, on my skin and in my diet. I realize that one cannot control everything, but I do believe that with a few simple steps, I can reduce my chances of [...]

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Chemical-free household product

I have become increasingly concerned about the chemicals that surround us in our day-to-day lives and when I hear that 50% of cancers are preventable, this makes me determined to minimize the risks from those preventables in our lives.
My friends know that I am an ardent watchdog, always seeking to [...]

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