Fizzies and Responsible Packaging

May 14, 2010 · Filed Under Blog · Comment 

My 10 year old and I were talking the other day and he mentioned about a cool powdered drink flavoring that one of his friends had shown him. Being the baby boomer that I am, I asked if he had ever heard about Fizzies. For those of you without the benefit of my age and culinary experience, let me explain what Fizzies are. Read more

Green Washing, Again!

May 5, 2010 · Filed Under Blog · Comment 

Should I continue to be surprised and amazed at what companies will do to sell their products? Should this blog be a place for me to rant? I (again) was at a large national retailer this weekend and (again) as I usually do, checked out labels and hang tags on apparel items in the store. The products that (again) caught my attention are from a large apparel firm. The hangtag caught my attention and read as follows: Read more