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What toilet paper have you been buying? Apparently ours is “Professional!”

What toilet paper have you been buying? Apparently ours is “Professional!”

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    December 3, 2023 — Sunday NLR — Not Lead Related Does anyone else have “Toilet Paper Trauma” (jk!) because of the pandemic? We always buy in bulk now and make sure we have a full case as a backup just in case (so we’re always good for six months — and normally longersince…

#NLR (Not Lead-Related): Please don’t ever buy peanut butter packaged in plastic “jars”

#NLR (Not Lead-Related): Please don’t ever buy peanut butter packaged in plastic “jars”

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  For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

#NLR: Charlie’s Christmas Tree Lighting Contest Submission Letter

#NLR: Charlie’s Christmas Tree Lighting Contest Submission Letter

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Last month Oregon’s Governor Kate Brown held an essay contest for Oregon 4th graders. For the contest children had to answer the question “Why do you love spending time in the Oregon outdoors?” The winner of the contest would get a trip to Washington, D.C. to the national Christmas tree lighting ceremony this year – which is featuring a tree…

NLR: Oregon Fourth Grade Kids Can Cut Their Own Christmas Tree For Free!

NLR: Oregon Fourth Grade Kids Can Cut Their Own Christmas Tree For Free!

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#NLR = Not Lead Related* Charlie Rubin, my 10-year old son, got this letter from Oregon’s Governor Kate Brown last week (image below). He wrote an essay and entered a contest to try winning a trip to Washington, D.C. to represent Oregon in lighting the Capital’s Christmas tree this year. This year’s national tree is…