Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a chemical commonly used to produce polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. It’s a hormone disruptor, meaning it can mimic the effects of estrogen in the body and interfere with the normal functioning of hormones. The following are some of the potential effects of BPA ...
As for tupperdors, we ensured that we only reviewed those made from BPA-free plastics and that they were generally free of any toxins. Overall Build Quality The materials used are often closely related to the overall build quality. However, there were times that we were shocked by some shodd...
Although #2 plastic bottles are designed to minimize this problem, they still are not designed for repeated use. Furthermore, #7 plastic bottles that may contain BPA should never be exposed to heat or hot water, which means it may be difficult to disinfect them. Even durable plastics break ...
Hi Molly, I trust the Berkey website on that one. I actually recently purchased a Berkey for that reason as well! 🙂 I’ve mentioned to Katie that maybe this post needs a quick update since it does make it sound like there’s nothing we can do about the stuff getting in our water...
Whenever we travel, my kids always say, 'Make me a list of what I have to pack.' I always worry I will forget to tell them something random like underwear or pajamas...so now, I just check the boxes, they pack, and can review the list if they want to add anything." —AmyH ...