#GoalsMet
Early this morning (Thursday, December 19, 2019), this month became the second best month ever on the blog – the month with the second most unique views in one calendar month) by you - my readers! Now that we have met this goal, I’ll hold off on reporting any more stats until January 1st ...
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Today (12/18/19) Dec. 2019 bumped into the 3rd #BestMonthEver spot on LeadSafeMama.com. Thank YOU!
#Boom #Boom #Boom! We’re “*ON FIRE*", folks! [Again!]
And again.... Sorry if this is boring for some of you, but as an independent advocate, if I don’t share these exciting milestones with you, there is no one else that is going to! Plus, it is thanks to YOU that these things keep happening, ...
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Bennington Potters blue glazed ceramic coffee mug: LEAD FREE! Really great gift choice! $31.00 (including shipping).
Note: This is NOT a sponsored post and these photos do not do this mug justice.
Here is the website for this company: https://www.benningtonpotters.com
Does this coffee mug test positive for Lead? NOPE!
When tested with an XRF instrument, this blue glazed Bennington Potters mug (made in ...
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Today (12/17/19) Dec. 2019 vaulted forward into the 4th #BestMonthEver spot on LeadSafeMama.com. Thank YOU!
#Boom #Boom #Boom! We’re “*ON FIRE*", folks!
By tomorrow night, December 2019 is on track to likely be the *second best month ever* for my blog, with over 214,000 unique views in one month! There’s no way (short of something odd and unexpected going viral later this month) that we’ll get ...
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A lovely inexpensive natural non-toxic gift idea – olive wood bowl from Trader Joe’s: Lead-free & only $5.99!
This is NOT a sponsored post! :-)
When tested with an XRF instrument this small Tunisian olive wood bowl from Trader Joe’s had the following readings:
Bromine (Br): 5 +/- 1 ppm
Copper (Cu): 12 +/- 8 ppm
It was non-detect (Negative) for the following metals:
Lead
Mercury ...
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December 2019 bumped into the 7th #BestMonthEver spot on the Lead Safe Mama website. Thank YOU!
Today (Monday, 12/16/19), December 2019 bumped into the 7th #BestMonthEver spot on the Lead Safe Mama site, passing 187,000 unique views for the month of December at around 4 p.m..
Now - at almost 8 p.m. - we’re at over 191,000 unique all-time views for the month of December. If this traffic ...
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Terrifying tiny pewter piggy: 16,700 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 80,900 ppm Antimony (causes cancer in rats.)
When tested with an XRF instrument this terrifying tiny pewter pig (with zombie devil eyes!) is shown to be terrifying in more ways than one!
Lead (Pb): 16,700 +/- 800 ppm
Antimony (Sb): 80,900 +/- 1,600 ppm
Tin (Sb): 882,300 +/- 3,900 ppm
Copper (Cu): 13,800 +/- 1,200 ppm
Titanium ...
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This vintage Corelle dish with a basket and flowers is 2,406 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids). Which Corelle pattern do you have?
For those new to this 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 sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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Made in Japan “Field” vintage small bowl: 7,196 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids), 74 ppm Antimony + 226 ppm Arsenic.
When tested with an XRF instrument this “Made in Japan” Field china bowl (I don’t know if Field is the brand or the pattern, and the exact year of manufacture of this dish is unknown at this time) had the following readings:
White center of food surface of bowl:
Zinc (Zn): 46 +/- 17 ppm ...
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Stainless steel Royal Doulton dinner knife (c. 2009) with lion with crown logo: low Nickel stainless (Lead-free).
When tested with an XRF instrument the Royal Doulton brand knife (purchased new c. 2009) pictured here had the following readings...
Reading on blade
Metal - 410/16/20 Stainless Steel:
Chromium (Cr): 115,800 +/- 900 ppm
Copper (Cu): 614 +/- 231 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 1,203 +/- 391 ppm
Iron ...
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Spode Made in England “Italian” pattern newer dish: 25 ppm Lead (safe by all standards!)
When tested with an XRF instrument the Spode “Made in England” Italian pattern dish had the following readings:
Test one on food surface of plate:
Barium (Ba): 862 +/- 56 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 2,881 +/- 122 ppm
Copper (Cu): 96 +/- 35 ppm
Iron (Fe): 889 +/- 153 ppm
Bismuth (Bi): 43 +/- 12 ...
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2019 Holiday Home Santa dish: 3,168 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe for kids) + 442 ppm Cadmium (causes cancer)
For those new to this 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 sons were acutely ...
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Forbo, Marmoleum Textura, Fox Cub E5236, Glue Down: Lead Free, Cadmium Free, Arsenic Free!
This "Forbo, Marmoleum Textura, Fox Cub E5236, Glue Down” flooring sample from Green Building Supply (pictured here) had the following readings when tested with an XRF Instrument:
Front surface of panel:
Barium (Ba): 420 +/- 129 ppm
Bromine (Br): 10 +/- 3 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 2,413 +/- 48 ...
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Forbo, Marmoleum Striato, 5218 Welsh Moore, Glue Down: Lead Free, Cadmium Free, Arsenic Free!
This "Forbo, Marmoleum Striato, 5218 Welsh Moore, Glue Down” flooring sample from Green Building Supply (pictured here) had the following readings when tested with an XRF Instrument:
Front surface of panel:
Barium (Ba): 216 +/- 134 ppm
Bromine (Br): 9 +/- 3 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 2,193 +/- 49 ...
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