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Celebrate the 50th Earth Day (at home!)
This is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, which is celebrated on April 22. Although Earth Day celebrations are obviously ...
Lead Safe Mama Testing Party RECAP!
Tamara Rubin of Lead Safe Mama traveled to the East Coast recently to educate people on how to choose safe ...
Worried about toxins? Test your stuff 1/18 with Lead Safe Mama!
Don't miss a unique opportunity to test the toxicity of your home goods and to meet Tamara Rubin of Lead-Safe Mama! ...
How to create a bedroom sanctuary: Guest post interview with HGTV’s Leanne Ford
Sleep is always important but is an especially vital component of a healthy lifestyle during the dark, cold days of ...
Home Renovation tips from HGTV’s Matt Blashaw: Interview with eco-conscious designer Amy Thomas
Whether you are looking to enhance your current space to accommodate your family environment more efficiently or you are looking ...
5th Annual Play-In for Climate Action July 11
Moms Clean Air Force is organizing its fifth annual Play-In for Climate Action on Wednesday, July 11. This family-friendly advocacy opportunity includes fun ...
Beautycounter pushes for product safety legislation
Who thinks that the U.S. needs legislation about the safety of personal care products that is more recent than 80 ...
Self-Love Giveaway: Beautycounter #saferskincare & doTERRA essential oils
Valentine's Day may be over, but February and its grey skies are still with us! Let's get on the self-love ...
Managing allergic asthma this holiday season and beyond
Did you know that approximately 60% of adults and at least 80% of children with asthma actually have asthma triggered by ...
How safe are the coatings used to protect floors in the home?
Hardwood floors in a home can emit a warm and inviting atmosphere, giving a home a classic and timeless look ...
Community Comes Together to Support Clean Air Initiatives
Arlington held its first event commemorating Clean Air Awareness Month and Allergy & Asthma Awareness Month on Monday, May 1 ...
Author & Health Coach Cindy Santa Ana on her book and Real Food camps for kids
Cindy Santa Ana is a Northern Virginia mother of two who turned her health around with real food nutrition and ...
Play-In for Climate Action returns July 13
For the third year in a row, Moms Clean Air Force is organizing a family-friendly Play-In for Climate Action to ...
Tell EPA to address safety requirements for toxic chemical exposure
Parents have an important opportunity to make our voices heard and to protect our communities from chemical disasters. In 2013, 15 people ...
Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment Seeks Input on Vehicle Idling at Schools
Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment (ACE) is seeking input on vehicle idling in and around Arlington Public Schools' (APS) facilities in an ...
Safe Personal Care Products for Your Family
Did you know that the United States has not passed a major federal law to regulate the ingredients used in personal care ...
How to Become an EWG Verified Product
The EWG Verified mark from the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is a new tool for health- and environmentally-conscious companies, both big ...
New EWG Verified program helps consumers shop for safe products: Interview with EWG Researcher Nneka Leiba
The Environmental Working Group (EWG), which many readers already rely on for its tremendous Skin Deep Cosmetics Database, is rolling out ...
A peek into the new Arlington MOM’s Organic Market – photoblog
This morning, the new Arlington location of MOM's Organic Market opened to a great crowd. If you haven't made it ...
How to celebrate a safe 4th of July
Independence Day brings lots of great activities but also lots of opportunities to come into contact with toxins. Pregnant women ...