We were thrilled to once again support area school programs in supporting Families in the Park this year. It was great to see such good turnouts at the events, and so many happy kids getting that energy out! We seemed to have made those kids even a little happier with a variety of gifts, but … Read more
http://breakingnews.ewg.org/2011sunscreen/ Now that Summer’s finally here, don’t forget to protect your family with sunscreen. Keep a bottle by the door so you remember! The above guide rates based on relative toxicity of ingredients, not effectiveness, but many products are both safe and effective. As always with sunscreens, test a small patch on the back or … Read more
http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/whooping-cough-surges-us-16282723 With over 1200 cases confirmed in Washington as of 5/10/12, and 169 in Oregon, including 2 in Hood River and Wasco Counties, it’s never been a better time to make sure your children (and you!) have updated your immunizations recently. Current vaccines given to adolescents and older for tetanus (the TDaP vaccine) also protect … Read more