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June 24, 2010 Crib Recall

ammanion — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:09:46 +0000

MORE THAN 2 MILLION CRIBS FROM SEVEN COMPANIES ARE BEING RECALLED BECAUSE BABIES CAN SUFFOCATE, BECOME TRAPPED OR FALL FROM THE CRIBS. MOST OF THE CRIBS HAVE DROP-SIDES, WHICH CAN MALFUNCTION OR DETACH.

For the complete list of brands and models, visit this site: http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/06/24/2-million-crib-recall-evenflo-child-craft-among-7-companies/

Food Allergy Mama…

ammanion — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 12:23:17 +0000

There’s a website started by a mom of four young children in suburban Chicago. Her second child, John, was diagnosed at age one with severe dairy, egg, peanut, tree nut and legume allergy. He also is asthmatic, so the likelihood of a life threatening reaction from food is increased. She spent a few years learning the ins and outs of food labels, ingredient and product information, and most importantly, how to cook and bake for not only her son, but for the rest of her family as well. The blog is about sharing useful information, swapping safe recipes and sometimes just a place to speak and vent… http://www.foodallergymama.com/

Children’s hooded sweatshirt recall

ammanion — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:02:41 +0000

Macy’s has recalled 33,000 hooded children’s sweatshirts by Epic Threads and Greendog because of a strangulation risk. If you have one immediately remove the ties from the sweatshirt or return the garment to any Macy’s for a full refund. For more information, contact Macy’s toll-free at 1-888-257-5949 or visit http://www.macys.com/service/products/product_recall.jsp

Stay safe in the heat.

ammanion — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:13:23 +0000

Here’s some great advice from the CDC to avoid problems with the heat: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/heat_guide.asp