On the Horizon: New FTC Disclosure Regulations For Mommybloggers?
The FTC has recently introduced a proposal to expand endorsement fraud regulations to include blogs and Mommybloggers. Does knowing that a blogger is writing reviews to earn a commission irk you? Or is it only a problem when she tries to hide it? Do you feel that she should fess up, or just cut it out entirely?
Update: New Hope For Handmade Industry in Lead Law Exceptions
In an update to concerns over the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the CPSC is considering exemptions that will hopefully rescue the US handmade industry from certain doom.
Finding Out Who You Are
As David Byrne puts it, we all reach a magical moment in time when we ask ourselves, “Well, how did I get here?” followed by a questioning of all that is around us. Do the objects, people, activities in your life tell the story of who you are? Do they fit you?
Reusable, Upcycled Bag Giveaway at Green Mamma
A new green friend, Jessica at GreenMamma.org recently posted this recycled, reusable bag giveaway, and I just wanted to spread the word. Although I’m a bit behind the times with this post, if you comment on her blog by noon tomorrow, a new (upcycled) reJAVAnate bag could be yours for free!
Upcycling Plus!
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Free Sunscreen Swim Shirts for One and All: June Only!
This is just lil’ ol’ me letting you know about a good deal in the making. I just ordered my very own free UV protective swimshirt from mom-owned UVSkinz and I thought I’d let y’all know about it.
The Happy Marriage: Two Secrets for Sharing Responsibilities Equitably
Like many married couples these days, my husband and I choose to share household responsibilities “equitably.” I like to think we have two secrets to our happy marriage, both of which have a lot to do with cooperation.
Church at Home: An Alternative Approach to Teaching Spirituality
Sometimes the right moment comes along, prompting you to finally create some routines and activities to teach spirituality and keep you and your family on your spiritual path, while matching your worldview and your lifestyle. Whether you are Christian, practice an alternative religion, or even a non-religious spirituality, a “church at home” approach just might help bring your family together.
