Someone just asked me (on my Lead Safe Mama page) why I was sharing a picture of the canned food we were eating today - specifically why were were eating canned food at all....
Here’s the question from my reader:
Tamara, why are you eating canned food today?
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 4:30 ...
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With today’s grocery delivery I will [for the first time in my life] have a full two weeks of food on hand (for my family of five.)
Feeding a family of five for two weeks during the #ZombieApocalypse...
...Note this date on the calendar (Sunday, April 5, 2020).
Over the past month or so, I have - when possible - been purchasing extra basics and supplies (as many Americans have been), to sustain my family during this ...
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Now for some GOOD news! My baby got accepted to college! Here’s his acceptance letter, I am so excited for him!
Photo taken: February 14, 2020. A.J. Rubin on trumpet, Colescott Rubin on bass - at the Portland Art Museum's opening gala for the retrospective exhibit of the artwork of Robert Colescott [my son Colescott's grandfather!].
A.J. has been accepted to Berklee College of Music!
March 30, ...
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Read the full XRF test results for the Aladdin Vintage 1985 Strawberry Shortcake lunchbox here.
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 ...
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Are you a #LeadSafeMama? (or Dad? Or Grandparent?) Earn a Lead Safe Mama t-shirt and lip balm by sharing my posts. Click for details!
Originally Posted: March 26, 2020 - 11:30 p.m
Date updated: March 27, 2020 - 3:15 p.m.
A new fun idea
I need your help getting the word out about my work. If you participate in this opportunity you will be supporting three small businesses (mine, my friend Nicole’s and my friend Jess’s) during a ...
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Support Lead Safe Mama’s advocacy by buying 4.5+ acres of prime commercial real estate in Napa Valley, CA!
Click the image below for a full copy of the PDF flyer for the farm.
Published: March 25, 2020
The yellow parallelogram in the first image above is my family’s honey farm in Napa Valley, California (Marshall’s Farm Honey.) This land (right off of Highway 29 on your way north from San ...
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Share your personal GoFundMe (or one for your favorite cause) here in the comments so my readers can share it too!
So many of the people I know need help right now - I wanted to create this thread as a resource. Please do share a personal story each time you drop a link (write a quick paragraph with your link) - to help people understand why the campaign link you have shared is important. Please also read ...
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We now have 1,201 signatures on the Change.org Tupperware petition! Thank you!
Click the image below to get to the petition on Change.org! Thank you in advance for signing! ...
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How the Zombie Apocalypse impacted our life: My son’s special needs *urgent* dentist appointment was cancelled!
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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
A little about Charlie...
Charlie is my 11-year-old special needs kiddo. He was Lead-poisoned in utero, and also was exposed to Lead in house dust as an infant and toddler (in our 1905 urban home and neighborhood). Charlie has a lot ...
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“How CoViD-19 panic has impacted LeadSafeMama.com…” – continued, March 23, 2020 Update.
Click here to read my first post about this!
#ZombieApocalypse Lead Safe Mama Update
Not too much to say here today - I just wanted to share an update with the LeadSafeMama.com stats graph from this afternoon (graph above, with larger image at the bottom of the post.) We're down to lows of ...
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Chewy Tube red silicone chew toy. Sold at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital & made in Maine: non-detect for Cadmium.
Posted: Sunday, March 22, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety, and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the ...
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Vintage Dynaware Pyr-O-Rey milk glass casserole: 9,804 ppm Lead, 2,204 ppm Arsenic, 413 ppm Cadmium.
Posted: Sunday, March 22, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety, and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget ...
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1977 Walt Disney Winnie The Pooh & Tigger Too – read along book: 17 ppm Lead (safe by all standards.)
Posted: Sunday, March 22, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety, and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget ...
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1977 Walt Disney Winnie The Pooh & Tigger Too – read along tape: 495 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe), 35 ppm Arsenic.
Posted: Sunday, March 22, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an independent advocate for consumer goods safety, and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget ...
Read More about 1977 Walt Disney Winnie The Pooh & Tigger Too – read along tape: 495 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe), 35 ppm Arsenic.
