Monday — January 9, 2023
Below is the video response from the owner of Cupkin (in response to the article and letter I published last night — link here).
Here's a screenshot of the letter they sent out with this video:
Here's the text of their letter ...
Read More about Video response and letter from the owner of Cupkin: we’re going to meet up on Saturday and test some more of his cups!
Recent & Important Articles:
Cupkin’s corporate philosophy includes “mistakes happen” — guess so! “Lead-free” kids cup tests positive for unsafe (& illegal) levels of Lead
"Lead Free"· Cupkin· Cupkin Cups· Insulated Cup· Insulated Stainless Steel· Insulated Stainless Steel with Lead
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). ...
Read More about Cupkin’s corporate philosophy includes “mistakes happen” — guess so! “Lead-free” kids cup tests positive for unsafe (& illegal) levels of Lead
Don’t Panic — these Lead test kits DO. NOT. WORK. for testing consumer goods (you might as well tear-up your money and throw it in the trash)
Home Test Kit· Lead Testing· LeadCheck· LeadCheck Swabs· Reactive Agent Testing· Scitus Lead Test Swabs
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 ...
Read More about Don’t Panic — these Lead test kits DO. NOT. WORK. for testing consumer goods (you might as well tear-up your money and throw it in the trash)
1,766,348 unique individual readers here in 2022 alone! (Why I cannot answer every question!)
#BestDecemberEver· #BestYearEver· #Stats· 2022 December· Best December Ever· December· December 2022· December 2022 Stats· December Stats· EOY· EOY 2022· EOY ALL YEARS
Here's the direct link to the menu for the site. Click all of the buttons in the menu to see where they take you, it's a great way to get to know the resources on the site and to learn how to find the answer to the questions yourself. https://tamararubin.com/instagram-menu/ ...
Read More about 1,766,348 unique individual readers here in 2022 alone! (Why I cannot answer every question!)
More Lead Safe Mama Lead-free favorites: water bottles I have purchased for my family
Amazon· Amazon Affiliate· Amazon Affiliate Links· Amazon Affiliates· Amazon Picks· Bought for my Family· Butter· Butter Dish· Glass· Hydro Flask· Hydroflask· January 2023 Amazon Picks· Life Factory· LifeFactory· LifeFactory Glass Bottles
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 ...
Read More about More Lead Safe Mama Lead-free favorites: water bottles I have purchased for my family
Letter to the owners of the Bindle Bottles company with “next step” instructions
2023· Bindle Bottle· Stainless· Stainless Bottle· Stainless Bottles· Stainless Camping Gear· Stainless Steel· Stainless Steel Water Bottle
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). ...
Read More about Letter to the owners of the Bindle Bottles company with “next step” instructions
“Houston, we have a problem… ” STOP using your Bindle Bottle IMMEDIATELY (significant Lead-contamination of storage chamber)
2023· Bindle Bottle· Stainless· Stainless Bottle· Stainless Bottles· Stainless Camping Gear· Stainless Steel· Stainless Steel Water Bottle
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). ...
Read More about “Houston, we have a problem… ” STOP using your Bindle Bottle IMMEDIATELY (significant Lead-contamination of storage chamber)
Join me & my whole family at The 1905 this Friday (1/6/23) to see the fabulous & talented Rubin Brothers perform (all FOUR of them!)
Below are some more silly little graphics I made (with images of my sons as babies!) to promote the show to our friends and community! If you are in or near Portland I hope to see you at one of their shows!
Link to the venue to buy tickets.
Please also follow the boys on Instagram! ...
Read More about Join me & my whole family at The 1905 this Friday (1/6/23) to see the fabulous & talented Rubin Brothers perform (all FOUR of them!)
Final 2022 online engagement numbers for Lead Safe Mama’s website & social media.
#BestDecemberEver· #BestYearEver· #Stats· 2022 December· Best December Ever· December· December 2022· December 2022 Stats· December Stats· EOY· EOY 2022· EOY ALL YEARS
Tuesday - January 3, 2022
I am just going to quickly take a moment to publish the graphic I made (and shared on social media) the other day with the end-of-year engagement numbers for Lead Safe Mama, LLC. [It's at the bottom of this post]. I wanted to get these numbers out [and to all of you who ...
Read More about Final 2022 online engagement numbers for Lead Safe Mama’s website & social media.
XRF test results for small blue glazed ceramic bowl purchased at Monoprix in France (2022)
Blue· Blue Ceramic· Blue Glaze· France· France 2022· Gold Edging· Gold Trim· Golden Edge· Golden Trim· Made In China· Monoprix· Purchased in France
January 2, 2023 — Monday
When I was in France (November 2022) I made sure to find and purchase several new items from major French brands (or items commonly found in France) to test and report on. This is one of the items I chose as an example. It is a small ceramic dish from the department ...
Read More about XRF test results for small blue glazed ceramic bowl purchased at Monoprix in France (2022)
XRF test results for brand new Le Creuset red (“Cerise”) glazed stoneware espresso mug: Positive for Lead & Cadmium (a known carcinogen)
#LeadSafe· #LeCreuset· #LowLead· Arsenic· Baby Cup· Baby Cups· Baby Mug· Child's Cup· Child's Mug· Espresso· Espresso Mug· Le Creuset· Le Creuset Ceramics· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
January 2, 2023 — Monday
With contributions made by Lead Safe Mama readers (thank you, friends!), I just purchased this little cup ("3 oz Stoneware Espresso Mug") new (off of Amazon, from the Le Creuset Amazon store — link) to demonstrate to myself (and Lead Safe Mama readers) ...
Read More about XRF test results for brand new Le Creuset red (“Cerise”) glazed stoneware espresso mug: Positive for Lead & Cadmium (a known carcinogen)
The people at Longmont Dairy (in Colorado) seem to be dismissive jerks. Here’s my note to them just now.
Glass· Glass Bottle· Glass Bottles· Glass Milk Bottle· Milk· Milk Bottle· Milk Jug· Reusable Glass Milk Jug· Reusable Milk Bottle· StanPac· StanPac Glass Bottle
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). ...
Read More about The people at Longmont Dairy (in Colorado) seem to be dismissive jerks. Here’s my note to them just now.
Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s 2023 Goals!
#SiteStats· #Stats· #StatsChart· #StatsGraph· 2022 Stats· 2023· 2023 Goals· 2023 Stats· Business Goals· EOY· EOY 2022· Lead Safe Mama Goals· Stats· Stats Graph· Stats Map· Subway Campaign
Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
Read More about Lead Safe Mama, LLC’s 2023 Goals!
Tamara, how were your kids poisoned?
Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
Read More about Tamara, how were your kids poisoned?