#ecowed Lead and Handbags the 411

January 25, 2010 By Sommer 12 Comments
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Last October I attended a BlogHer meet up in Washington D.C. for the documentary My Toxic Baby by Min Sook Lee (our green mom blogger portion was cut) and it was the first time I had ever met Jennifer Taggart, The Smart Mama. Alicia from The Soft Landing helped support my way to Washington and… [Continue Reading]

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CPSIA & Pens: When Marketing Matters

August 4, 2009 By jennifer 1 Comment

When is a pen just a pen, and when is that pen a children’s product? Seems like a silly question, unless you are trying to figure out the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) and whether your company’s pen is not just a pen, but instead a children’s product. Why does it matter? Because if… [Continue Reading]

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