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Archive for May, 2008

Fruits, Vegetables, and Pesticides

By • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Health

In general, fruits and vegetables are good for our health. Living in western countries with laws and regulations that govern the farming sectors we assume that most of our fruits and vegetables are free of any pesticides and contaminants.  The Environmental Working Group released a list of fruits and veggies that can still contain pesticides [...]



Unhealthy Plastics?

By • May 12th, 2008 • Category: Health

Recent studies are confirming the ill efftects of certain plastics.  Especially, be mindful of the bottles and sippy cups being used for the children.  A good rule of thumb is to look at the bottom of the bottle, there is small triangle looking shape with a number.  From what we have read, number 1 and [...]



When are you going to get married?

By • May 8th, 2008 • Category: Life, Marriage

A: When are you going to get married? B: After Eid? A: Which Eid? B: The Eid which comes after Ramadan? A: Both Eids come after Ramadan B: Exactly A: What do you mean? B: You tell me, just pick one A: I’m the one who asked first B: Then answer first too A: No, [...]