There are currently more than a dozen Lead Safe Mama Facebook groups organized by geographic area. Each time I get a request from families in a specific area to coordinate an outreach trip to that area, I start a Facebook group.
"Why are you creating these groups?"
These groups help me “collect” ...
Read More about Facebook Groups: Southern California Lead Safe Mamas… Join us if you live in or “near” Southern California!
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Facebook Groups: Utah Lead Safe Mamas… Join us if you live in or “near” Utah!
There are currently more than a dozen Lead Safe Mama Facebook groups organized by geographic area. Each time I get a request from families in a specific area to coordinate an outreach trip to that area, I start a Facebook group.
"Why are you creating these groups?"
These groups help me “collect” ...
Read More about Facebook Groups: Utah Lead Safe Mamas… Join us if you live in or “near” Utah!
Facebook Groups: Washington D.C. Lead Safe Mamas… Join us if you live nearby!
There are currently more than a dozen Lead Safe Mama Facebook groups organized by geographic area. Each time I get a request from families in a specific area to coordinate an outreach trip to that area, I start a Facebook group.
"Why are you creating these groups?"
These groups help me “collect” ...
Read More about Facebook Groups: Washington D.C. Lead Safe Mamas… Join us if you live nearby!
With the current political climate & the high cost of living in Portland with disabled kids, we often discuss leaving…
Warning: this is a very personal (and very long) piece, written with an audience in mind (my readers) that already knows a lot about me and my work - and I understand it contains details that may not be of interest to someone who is not familiar with my advocacy work or my story... if that's you, ...
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Earlier today the month of September 2019 bumped up in to the 8th #BestMonthEver spot at LeadSafeMama.com
Today September 2019 bumped up in to the "8th best month ever" spot here on the Lead Safe Mama blog - with more than 142,670 unique views this month so far (and there are still four days left in the month!)
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Tamara ...
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1983 Pizza Hut Care Bear “Grumpy Bear” glass: 122,900 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument (90 ppm is unsafe — did you have these?)
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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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Q. How much Lead can Lead Safe Mama find in Jennifer Lawrence’s Amazon Wedding Registry Guide? A. Quite a bit!
Introduction: Tamara Rubin (aka Lead Safe Mama) is a multi-award winning 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 ...
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These are my six favorite pages to follow on Facebook…
Tamara who do *you* follow on Facebook?
When I am scrolling through Facebook, these are the posts I pay attention to - either because they make me laugh (and give me a break from my day), or I know that because the post/story/information is from them there will likely be something I want to read ...
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Coming Soon: XRF test results for 1983 Pizza Hut Care Bear collectable glasses. Did you have these?
I bought both of these sets (pictured below) on ebay tonight and I look forward to testing them to compare how the XRF detectable Lead levels are different between the very worn blue one and the blue in newer condition! Stand by (I will probably be reporting the test results for these a month or so ...
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#MicDrop – Lead Safe Mama passed 4 MILLION unique all time views TODAY! Thank you!
I can't wait to see when we reach the next milestone! Last week I set a goal of reaching 5,000,000 unique all-time views by the end of the day on 12/31/2019. :-)
Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama
If you appreciate the work reported here on the Lead Safe Mama blog and you are in a position to make a ...
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“Almost Final” Lead Safe Mama October 2019 Travel Schedule: CO, CA, WI, IL, VT, MA, NY, PA, GA, NH & ME!
October 2019 Lead Safe Mama Travel Schedule
On this page is the graphic that has my full October 2019 travel schedule, updated today - Sunday, September 22, 2019. The image below is full size and you can click it to see it larger if you are having trouble reading it at all.
The pink stars ...
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2019 Ikea Brand, Made In Portugal “Arv” floral white & green plate: 126 ppm Lead. (Read full post for details.)
Background on my work testing Ikea products since 2009:
Since I get so many *Ikea* questions (and since I have long-recommended Ikea as a great general-purpose go-to brand), I decided to purchase some new, current Ikea plates myself, and post their test results here on the blog. With much of what I ...
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2019 Ikea Brand, Made In China – Dinera matte beige dish: 52 ppm Lead. (Read full post for details.)
Background on my work testing Ikea products since 2009:
Since I get so many *Ikea* questions (and since I have long-recommended Ikea as a great general-purpose go-to brand), I decided to purchase some new, current Ikea plates myself, and post their test results here on the blog. With much of what I ...
Read More about 2019 Ikea Brand, Made In China – Dinera matte beige dish: 52 ppm Lead. (Read full post for details.)
