Fran's Blog

Jun 24 2012
It seems that flame retardants have been making headlines recently. One recent headline that made me very happy came from the Governor of California 3 days ago. Governor Jerry Brown was quoted in regards to flame retardants and the need to revise...
Jun 24 2012
As I begin to include more time outdoors with the nicer weather, I have been thinking a lot about sunscreens and their benefits. When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, my Vitamin D was really low. Not surprising as I was always slathered with...
Feb 7 2012
Fran really got me thinking about formaldehyde when she ran the article about Johnson and Johnson’s Baby Shampoo. Shocking to hear that an ingredient in something you would put on your newborn infant would contain formaldehyde! Most people I know...
Nov 28 2011
Hey Dolls! November is here and with Thanksgiving just past us I know we've all been giving thought to all the things we are thankful for. I know that I am incredibly thankful that I get to celebrate another lovely holiday season with my family,...
Oct 14 2011
Darlings, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and here at Cancer Schmancer we are honoring all women (and men!) who have been affected by this disease.  Did you know the American Cancer Society estimates that there will be over 230,000 new...

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