Yearly Archives: 2009



Dr. Seuss, a unique look at environmental issues from… 1971

The first time I read Dr. Seuss’s ‘The Lorax’ was in my second year of University.  My professor was giving a lecture on the importance of teaching children about the environmental impact humans have on the earth and referred to ‘The Lorax’ as the leading educational tool. I have to laugh thinking back to the [...]

Canada Bans BPA from Baby Bottles

Banning BPA from baby bottles is a large step in the right direction!  What is the right direction? To get rid of BPA from all baby products. For those of you who have ignored the countless BPA messages lately, BPA is a chemical that messes with the estrogen levels in our bodies.  While anything that [...]

Team Wean Green Runs for the Cure!

On October 4th, the Weaners and Co. tied up their laces to hit the pavement in the name of raising funds for breast cancer research, education and awareness programs.  We would like to thank Mother Nature for dumping all the snow she possible could in the two hours we were out on that Sunday morning! [...]

The Eco-Friendly Birthday

Can you believe my youngest weaner turned 1!  In true wean green fashion we partied down, eco style. Here is how I went green: Party Invitations Printed invitations, really? Not me. I used www.evite.com, one of the many electronic invitation sites on the internet.  Huge thanks to Tiny Tillia  who has some adorable, stylish, designer [...]