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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Recent & Important Articles:
Lead Safe Mama readers told me KitchenAid indicated they were “lawyering up” so I created a series of videos in response….
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)
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
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.
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Advertising and affiliate income help Lead Safe Mama, LLC cover the costs of the work we do here (independent consumer goods testing and childhood Lead-poisoning prevention advocacy). We have removed ads from most of our more widely-read articles (like ...
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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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My favorite Lead-free electric kettle – on sale today!
Saturay - December 10, 2022
One of my husband's favorite Lead-free purchases: https://amzn.to/3iTAMWl (aflink) on sale today with a 7% discount (or clippable online coupon.) Full test results for this product can be found on this link.
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My comment on a Joe Biden Instagram post just now (@POTUS) about Lead in water.
Friday - December 9, 2022
Here's the full text of my comment just now:
"But this quote represents a fundamental misunderstanding of the concern. The pipes are only a small part of the problem. Fittings, fixtures and other components of the water delivery system were allowed to be labeled as ...
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The work of Lead Safe Mama, LLC was highlighted in The Guardian this month — December 2022!
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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My favorite Lead-free pie plates for the holidays!
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 ...
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One from the vault: An email I wrote *years ago* about funding cuts made to the CDC Lead Program.
Thursday: December 8, 2022
Introduction
This email was re-shared with me by a colleague this week. I had sent this out to Leadnet (a national Lead poisoning prevention email exchange board run by the National Center for Healthy Housing) over ten years ago. In re-reading this email I thought ...
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A Big Request
12/8/2022 - Thursday
As you may know, Lead Safe Mama, LLC was responsible for getting TWO Leaded baby bottles recalled in 2022. We are still working on getting 10 more Leaded baby feeding products recalled.
To this end, I continue to seek out a loan to ...
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My favorite Lead-free glassware for the family – on sale today!
Thursday - December 8, 2022
My favorite Lead-free drinking glasses are on sale today (for 9% off when you purchase a set of 6). Aflink: https://amzn.to/3iy7nR9
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Winter 2022 Disney / Bentex Children’s Clothing Lead Paint Recall (includes photos of all pieces recalled)
December 7, 2022 - Wednesday
Here's what I posted the other day on my Instagram profile about these pieces:
There are eight images with this post (scroll to bottom to see them all). These are all of the recalled pieces with the Bentex (Disney) clothing recall.
There’s been a major oversight ...
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