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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A Lead-free favorite of my (teenage) kids. [Note: my kids are science-geeks!]
Bought for my Family· Glass· School· Science Class· Scientific Research
Friday - December 16, 2022
My kids love science...and one aspect of their love for science is that they really love collecting "specimens" when we travel — which they bring home for subsequent examination, evaluation & analysis; cataloguing & archiving!
Currently, Charlie and Avi are ...
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I just did a fun little Instagram Live video chat with @NonToxicMamaBear — watch it here.
Instagram Live· LiveChat· Tamara Interviews· Tamara's Interviews
December 16, 2022 — Friday
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Some preliminary thoughts on the Consumer Reports “Lead in Chocolate” article published today…
#AskTamara· #DearTamara· A Documentary Film· Answers To Questions· Candy Bar· Candy Bars· Chocolate· Chocolate Bar· Food Water Salt Candy· Lead In Chocolate· Valentine· Valentine’s Day
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 ...
Read More about Some preliminary thoughts on the Consumer Reports “Lead in Chocolate” article published today…
Another Lead Safe Mama Lead-free favorite (on sale today & this one has a LID!)
Tuesday - December 13, 2022
I love this one - but don't own it personally (yet). Will probably buy it some day (when I have my kitchen back together!) https://amzn.to/3HySmcv
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My husband’s favorite Lead-free glass measuring cup (& juicer!)
Tuesday - December 13, 2022
My husband's favorite glass measuring cup (& Juicer): https://amzn.to/3Pt1a5E
To see ALL of these recent posts with suggestions of Lead-free things for your family (things I own and use with my family) click the "Bought for my Family" keyword tag at the top of any ...
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My favorite Lead-free loaf pans for the family – on sale today!
Tuesday - December 13, 2022
On Sale Today... My favorite Loaf Pans! $19.67 for a set of two. https://amzn.to/3PsSb4b
To see ALL of these recent posts with suggestions of Lead-free things for your family (things I own and use with my family) click the "Bought for my Family" keyword tag at ...
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KitchenAid UK assures customers their products have no lead: “There is no Lead in any of our items.”
#LeadedHousehold· #LeadedKitchen· Beater· Blades· KitchenAid· Mixer· Viral Post· Whisk· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
December 13, 2022 - Tuesday
Just Leaving This One Here - LOL! - More info at LeadSafeMama.com today - just check out the home page where there are several related highlighted articles. Thanks!
Update: December 14, 2022 - Wednesday
Here's another screenshot that a reader shared with ...
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Post on Instagram just now: Perhaps we should sue KitchenAid for slander?
#LeadedHousehold· #LeadedKitchen· Beater· Blades· KitchenAid· Mixer· Viral Post· Whisk· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
December 13, 2022 - Tuesday
Published on Instagram Just Now
So. Several people have told me this morning that KitchenAid representatives told them that my work is somehow a scam. Folks have also shared that KitchenAid has shared that my work is not true, that somehow my scientific testing of their ...
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Lead Safe Mama readers told me KitchenAid indicated they were “lawyering up” so I created a series of videos in response….
#LeadedHousehold· #LeadedKitchen· Beater· Blades· KitchenAid· Mixer· Viral Post· Whisk· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
December 12, 2022 - Monday
These videos are pretty self explanatory. They were made in response to comments from multiple Lead Safe Mama readers that KitchenAid had indicated they were referring this matter to their legal team. I am posting them below in the order that I posted them on Instagram... ...
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December 2022 KitchenAid Update (Re: Lead-contaminated cast-Aluminum KitchenAid Paddles, Whisk & Dough Hooks)
#LeadedHousehold· #LeadedKitchen· Beater· Blades· KitchenAid· Mixer· Viral Post· Whisk· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
Link to recent article (December 2022) with comprehensive overview of the issue
Link to template/ language to use when contacting KitchenAid
Link to the Lead Safe Mama point-by-point response to their boiler plate denial/ deflection response ("Throughout our 111 ...
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2022 Goals / 2023 Goals: Instagram Followers
#Stats· 2022 Goals· 2023 Goals· Goal· Goals· Goals 2022· Stats· Sustainability Goals
December 10, 2022 - Saturday
I just shared this on Instagram today
Hi friends! I have set a little goal here. I think with the rate of growth (Y'all inviting your friends to join you here in following this work) over the last few weeks it is truly possible that we could easily reach 20,000 ...
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Corelle: Are your vintage dishes safe for use with food? Probably not.
#LeadedChina· #LeadedDishes· Ad-Free Article· Corelle· Corelle by Corning· Corelle Dishes· Corporate Response· Viral Post· XRF Testing· XRFTesting
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EOY Request for support of the work of Lead Safe Mama, LLC
Saturday - December 10, 2022
Because the income earned from the work of Lead Safe Mama, LLC (including the independent consumer goods testing we do) is not quite covering the costs of doing this work, we have to periodically take out business loans to keep up with Lead Safe Mama expenses. This ...
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