Blogs for Edmonton, Alberta
I am just a little concerned with what I was reading, so I thought I would share it with you and get your feedback.
An ad caught my eye and it read "NOW available in Size 6!" It went on to say that it was great news for moms and described how absorbant they were. The ad was very proud of the fact that they have changed the packaging to make it easier for "moms" to identify the size of diapers they need to purchase. I compared t... More...
Tuesday October 28, 2008 06:53PM - 8 Comment(s)
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Wednesday June 25, 2008 10:02PM - 23 Comment(s)
From: Green Babies, Sage Moms - The Ultimate Guide to Raising Your Organic Baby by Lynda Fassa
Life with a New Born: The Green Stork Delivers - Page 119
"The Dirt on Convential Disposables
60% of babies in the U.S. under twelve months get diaper rash
the rate of diaper rash increased from 7.1% of babies to 61% with the increased use of convential disposable diapers
Sodium Polyacrylate is the chemical that makes disposables su... More...
Monday June 02, 2008 09:27PM - 2 Comment(s)
And you're using plastic diapers why?
America consumes 31.2 billion water bottles a year taking 17.6 million barrels of oil to create them. Enough to fuel 1.5 million cars for a year. America consumes 100 billion plastic bags a year taking 12 million barrels of oil. World figures? 154.3 billion water bottles and 500 billion - 1 trillion bags=147.4 - 207.4 million barrels of oil a year.
Have you ever really thought about how much plastic we a... More...
Sunday April 27, 2008 10:23AM - 0 Comment(s)
GOD BLESS COLICKY BABIES.
Recently I started going to a chiropractor in the city and was curious about all the babies in his office.
Naturally nosy I started talking to the Mom’s and Dad’s in the office and learned that the majority of the babies were being treated for colic. WOW! Where was I fours years ago when I really needed help with our now 4 year old Noah? I remember… I was pulling my hair out... More...
Monday April 14, 2008 11:11PM - 3 Comment(s)
Club Du Soleil would like to welcome everyone to the new website for Edmonton's Premiere Singles Club, let us know what you think of the new look and if you have any ideas for enjoying the upcoming year ahead!
Wednesday February 27, 2008 08:59PM - 0 Comment(s)
Is composting disposable diapers a good environmental solution? Compost created with disposable diapers is called mixed solid waste (MSW) compost, or "dirty" compost. It should not be confused with the nutrient-rich humus of your backyard composter. Dirty compost is not a good soil enhancer. In fact, staff scientist and solid waste expert Jackie Prince of the Environmental Defense Fund says MSW compost is a "low quality, cont... More...
Tuesday February 26, 2008 11:57PM - 7 Comment(s)
We have been asked many times about covers. The choice is numerous and people are very loyal to certain brands. I thought I would write a little about what I think makes a cover better than the next.
Breath ability: Is this really a big deal? To some it is but in reality it’s not that big of an issue. Now I know that people are going to have some big time comments about this but the truth of the matter is that if you are changing your child&rs... More...
Monday October 29, 2007 10:09PM - 2 Comment(s)
By Adrienne Kinzel
Introduction
It is ironic that many of the practices of raising a child in our culture actually harm the environment he or she will live in. Many environmental concerns are associated with parenting, related to food, transportation choices, and the massive consumption of stuff “needed” to have a child. This article explores the subject of diapers which are an iconic environmental problem associated with childrearin... More...
Monday August 27, 2007 11:25PM - 0 Comment(s)
What to do about baby
diaper services use less water and energy
SUSAN SCHWARTZ, The Gazette
Published: Saturday, October 22, 2005
In 1567, when James VI, later James I of England, was crowned King of Scotland, he was 13 months old. Had he been wearing disposable diapers, that were tossed into landfills like today, some still would not have decomposed completely, Tanya Ha writes in Greeniology: How to Live Well, Be Green and Make a Difference (Pen... More...
Monday August 20, 2007 07:58PM - 0 Comment(s)