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Introducing … The Secret Shopping List
What is Your Family’s Safe Level of Exposure to Toxins?
You know about the toy recalls due to lead. You know about plastic toys banned because they contain hormone disruptors called phthalates. You know about drugs in your water. You know about a hormone disruptor, Bisphenol-A, in your baby bottles and water bottles. You know about multiple toxins in your toiletries. Why do current policies seem to ensure that you will find toxic products on your store shelves? What can you do? Can you minimize your family’s exposure to toxins without major lifestyle changes?
Learn the Secrets to Reducing Your Family’s Toxic Exposure
Yes. You can reduce your family’s toxic exposure by simply switching some of the products you use regularly. The Secret Shopping List shows you how you can choose least toxic products. The Secret Shopping List reveals the secrets because they shouldn’t be secret – for your family’s sake or for your friends’ and relatives’ families’ sake.
The Secret Shopping List
Click the link to get your free booklet "How to Create a Least Toxic Toiletry Kit for Your Kids" and to find out more about how The Secret Shopping List can help you reduce your family’s and your community’s toxic exposure.
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Restaurants Offer Monster-Sized Kids' Meals
The Center for Science in the Public Interest found that most of the restaurants they looked at offered childrens' meals that are too caloric and lacking fiber, fruits, and veggies.
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Stay Cool With Cantaloupe
Don't let summer slip away with out enjoying some local cantaloupe. It's packed with vitamin C and the color will make you smile.
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How can you help Burmese victims of the cyclone?
If the usual organizations you turn to when you want to offer help for disasters such as the cyclone in Burma are not able get into the country effectively – how can you help?
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Aha-Yes! T-Shirts
The much complimented Aha-Yes! logo is now available on a T-shirt.
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Reduce Waste - Start Composting
Find a Composting Workshop near you in Santa Clara County
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Aha-Yes! is Co-op America Approved
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Pumpkin and Black Bean Soup
Easier and faster than take-out, this is a hearty meal that is simple to make cand ertainly much healthier than take-out. Bring the recipe kit with you when you go camping or when you travel. You can even make it in a hot pot.
This recipe is full of healthy superfoods such as black beans, pumpkin, tomatoes, soy and super spices such as turmeric via curry powder and cumin.
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Banana Cake
This banana cake is a hit at our children's birthday parties. It's a recipe we've been making in our family for generations updated to improve nutrition.
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Organic Winter Squash Stew
A delicious stew that is full of healthy squash, tomatoes, corn, beans and spices. A great dish for guests or to take to potlucks. Make your shopping easy and get the kit with all the pantry items you need, all you have to add is winter squash from your local farmer's market or CSA (community support agriculture). Take the kit with you when you rent a cabin or vacation cottage.
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Ways to Help Hurricane Relief Efforts
Our goal in contributing to disaster relief is to help people affected by natural disasters in ways that are consistent with our mission of supporting local community, educational and environmental non-profits. We found non-profit organizations that focus on local community, educational and environmental solutions in the hurricane affected areas and want to share what we found with you.
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Birthday Party Supplies
Would you like to host a healthier, more eco-friendly, socially responsible birthday party?
We have what you need. We’ve collected a variety of healthier, eco-friendly, socially responsible birthday party supplies and gifts.
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Birthday Gifts
Would you like to give healthier, more eco-friendly, socially responsible birthday gifts? We make it easier to do so. We’ve collected in one place a variety of healthier, more eco-friendly, socially responsible birthday party gifts.
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Why Should We Eat Organic Food?
We should eat organic food for
- Our own health
- The health of our community, farm communities and the health of our environment.
In this article we list multiple studies and references to support these conclusions as well as references to tool kits to help reduce our exposure to toxics.
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Gift Ideas
We hope these suggestions help you in selecting thoughtful gifts that support healthy, environmentally friendly lives for you and your loved ones.
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Test Your Mercury Levels with the UNC Hair Testing Kit
Waterkeeper Alliance, Greenpeace and the University of North Carolina have teamed up to offer you the opprotunity to test your mercury levels.
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Junk Mail Reduction Guide & Kit
Reduce Waste by Reducing Your Unwanted Junk Mail
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StoreWars
Watch an entertaining and informative parody of Star Wars that promotes organic food.
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Plenty of Produce & Whole Grains Protect Health
"Low fat, low calorie or low carb?
Nutrition experts and dieters everywhere go back and forth on the optimal mix for good health and weight control, but three recent studies make a strong case for one thing: balance. Now that's a common-sense approach we can wrap our appetites around."
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USDA announces "MyPyramid"
USDA introduces "MyPyramid" to replace the 15-year old Food Guide Pyramid. "MyPyramid translates the principles of the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and other nutritional standards to assist consumers in making healthier food and physical activity choices. "
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Earthquake/Tsunami Relief
Find out about our suppliers’ (Taylor Maid Farms, Zhena’s Gypsy Teas and A Greater Gift) relief efforts, find educational resources and discover ways to help. Promote long-term recovery by purchasing fair trade handcrafts (Children of the World Mobile from A Greater Gift), coffee (Taylor Maid Farm Coffees: Sonoma Roast, Rise and Shine and Rainforest Blend) and tea (Zhena’s Gypsy Teas) from these regions.
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Welcome to our site
Please take a moment to browse our extensive website. This site offers hundreds of pages of healthy living information, news, and recipes. For more information click on the headline.
All Hero Arts products sold on this website are © 2005 Hero Arts. All Rights Reserved.
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Delivery Location
After the completion of your order all items can be picked up at a designated location. Please be sure to specify your location by typing it in to the user comments when checking out your on-line order. A listing of the current locations can be found on Delivery Location page.
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See what holds you back
How do your negative thoughts affect your life? Arrange pictures into a collage that show the sadness, fear, and other negative feelings you may experience. Post your collage in a prominent place to remind you what you are losing by thinking negatively. Once you can observe your negative thoughts, you can begin to control them.
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