I shamelessly admit that this post is a guise to show off my Dharma Fish Biscuits…LOST anyone? Since this is a greenliving blog, I will also share a few tips on green entertaining.
Green Tips:Plates & Cutlery: Use regular dishes or reusable dishes. We have a set of Preserve plates and cutlery that we picked up [...]

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Yesterday I finished up my rant on China. Today I am giving you some options on personal care products. All are made in the USA, comparatively eco-friendly without sporting the usual fifty-ingredient product labels comprehensible only to a university chemistry professor. These are all routinely used items around our household that most people probably leverage [...]

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The rapid growth of the Chinese manufacturing and processing scene coupled with lack of government controls raises health and safety concerns for not only US consumers, but also the Chinese workers. Unions and US worker safety organizations, such as OSHA, came out of the intolerable conditions at the turn of the century in US factories. [...]

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Call me naïve, but until the “Year of the Recall” I had never really considered how many items sold in the USA are now manufactured in China or other countries around the world. I find the outsourcing of certain items, such as clothing, less surprising than that of other items such as toothpaste, dog food [...]

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Somewhere in the quest for time, convenience and equal rights we have forgotten how to cook. At the same time we have been buried by excess packaging and take out containers. And, as a society we have taken packing on the pounds to such a level that even our kids are now obese. Many people [...]

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