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September 12, 2011 by
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Daily Tips, Special Needs Sunday This picture just popped up on facebook and I had a gut reaction…. So what’s your opinion Mission: Clean Kids families? McDonald’s is using their tray to “educate” people on vaccines. Hmmm, I wonder if they have a disclaimer about the side effects too? My opinion: Get both sides of the story before you make [...]
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November 10, 2010 by
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Latest News, Special Needs Sunday, Tip & Hints Tuesday Often I’m asked if I or my children get a flu shot. The quick answer: “no”. The long answer takes forever. The simplest summary I’ve found on why our family doesn’t get the flu shot: 10 reasons not to get the flu shot The verdict is out on flu shots. Many medical experts now agree [...]
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October 24, 2010 by
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Latest News, Tip & Hints Tuesday Cheers to PBS for addressing the impact of our man-made materials on our earth and health! People ask me all the time how Johanna (our youngest who recovered from childhood Epilepsy) had elevated levels of lead & mercury. PBS does a great job showing how something as simple as a DS game system can contribute [...]
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June 6, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News Here we go again with the neighbor’s mainstream (toxic) snacks. If you read part one than you know that I educated my oldest daughter, Julianne (6), about her choice to come home and get a healthy snack versus the standard snacks at the neighbors. My neighbor had no idea that my daughter had never had [...]
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May 25, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News I hope my daughters never experience Asthma like I did. It really stinks to feel limitations as a child due to asthma. Did you know that 1 in 13 children are now diagnosed with Asthma? Asthma rates in children under 5 have increased 160%! It’s said that Asthma is either environmental or genetic. I know [...]
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May 22, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News You might have grown up on cartoon character vitamins that were like a daily treat of candy. Like most things of today, they aren’t like they used to be. You’re probably asking yourself as your creating your child’s diet, should I buy vitamins? Is this a necessary cost? Are all brands equal? What is right [...]
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May 21, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News I have to admit, packing lunches is not one of my favorite tasks in the morning. My daughters go to a small school and there is no lunch program, which actually I am thankful for, so I will be packing lunches for a very long time. Even when the girls start making their own lunches, [...]
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May 19, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News “Do as I say, not as I do” is a motto often used by parents. However, if you are really going to start making better decisions for your home and health by eliminating toxins, this just won’t work. Making these daily choices of toxin free cleaners, heavy metal free nutrition and good all-around greener choices [...]
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May 13, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News It’s time to go, go, go…..NOW! Yep, it was one of those mornings. The kids slept in late and I took advantage by waiting to get up until I heard noise. That put us about 15 minutes behind in getting ready for school. I hate making the kids rush and eat. I was thankful I [...]
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May 11, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News Really, You Can Enjoy the “Junk” Now and Then It’s Mother’s Day and I’m on another mission. I have my husband, my brother with Down Syndrome and my two girls with me for the day. (My Mom is working and we’ll catch up with her later.) Of course, it’s up to me to decide what [...]
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May 8, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News You have choices when cleaning your home, feeding your children or taking a vitamin. You can go with the mainstream and accept dis-ease as part of the future of you and your family or you can jump into the world of wellness and expect nothing less than pure living. You’re in the right place if [...]
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May 1, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News Daily Tip: Check To Make Sure Your Child’s Vitamins are Lead Free As noted compiled by Treehugger from FDA data: “Top 10 children’s vitamins with the least lead (0-6 years) 1. Twinlab Infant Care 2. Natrol Liquid Kids Companion 3. NF Formulas Liquid Pediatric 4. Windmill Bite-A-Mins 5. Kids Liquid Dolphin Pals 6. My First [...]
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April 30, 2009 by
Catherine Whitcher M.Ed in
Latest News Mission: Know that Heavy Metals are in Your Home There are heavy metals in your home. You may think that they are not effecting you or your children, but you are wrong. I was wrong. My daughter who had lead and mercury toxicity suffered the price due to environmental heavy metals that leached into her [...]
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