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PetProjekt: BPA-free Dog Toys
You wouldn’t give your human baby a toy with BPA, so why give your dog a toy with questionable materials? You know what babies and dogs do to toys, right? It’s right into the mouth! If you shop for dog stuff much, you’ve likely found that BPA-free isn’t really in the mainstream yet. That’s changing.…
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Vegetarian Summer Lunch: Tomato and Hummus Sandwich Recipe
If you’re like me and you have about 30 tomatoes sitting around your kitchen anytime during the summer, then you may appreciate this quick lunch idea, an update on the standby tomato sandwich. I’m not a vegetarian, but I’m trying to incorporate more meatless meals into my diet. With my recent attempts to follow the…
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Patriotic Parfaits for Fourth of July
Be good to your party guests on diets, and serve them a tasty patriotic yogurt parfait. No food coloring or added sugar required. After all, blueberries and strawberries are naturals for July 4, but not everyone wants to eat them on top of a flag cake! Patriotic Parfaits Ingredients: Vanilla or plain…
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Brew Your Own Green Tea
Would you like some lead with that? Eek. We’ll get to the leaded truth in a minute, but first, let me explain where all this is coming from. Independent testing site ConsumerLab.com recently tested bottled green teas and some loose green tea leaves, as well as green tea bags. And guess what? The some bottled…
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Best Cat Beds aren’t Made for Cats
There are all manner of cat beds on the market, but my kitties typically turn their whiskers away from beds intended for cats. A wicker box, however… This is my green-eyed Oscar, or Oscar-lot as I sometimes refer to him. Just what does this cat bed do for me? It’s parked on my desk.…
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