Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Lowdown on Household Cleaners

Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Editor’s Note: Starting with today’s post, we’ll examine some common chemicals used in household cleaning products and explore their effects on health, home and environment. We’ll start off by examining ammonia, a common general purpose cleaner and main ingredient in … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of the Soybean

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

Exactly what is a soybean and how does it work? The soybean’s history can be traced back to China, where it was considered a sacred grain—essential as a food item and a medicine. The rest of the world soon discovered … Continue reading →

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After the Fire

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

Editor’s note: Today’s post details the experiences of one of our own employees with our household products during her family’s efforts to salvage clothing and other items damaged in a recent house fire. Please click on the pictures at the end … Continue reading →

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