Ultimately I’d like to have a shower door, but for now I’m stuck with a shower curtain.
And I needed to replace my shower curtain liner. After learning more about the dangers of PVC, I had been avoiding buying a new liner. I didn’t want to inhale that great (toxic) new liner smell. Then I remembered that Target had promised to reduce PVC in their packaging and products like shower curtains.
Fingers greatly crossed, I found an EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) shower curtain liner at Target. It’s completely PVC free, and so is the packaging. It’s utterly odorless and much more healthy …read more

We’ve been exploring the dangers of PVC this week, but this post is a bit more relaxed.
Fleurville is one of the first all PVC-free companies. And they make some rather hip parenting gear. The Sling Tote, available in several patterns, can be carried in three ways. Throw it over your shoulder, attach it to the stroller (attachment gear included) or use it as a messenger bag. And yes, it’s PVC-free and Teflon-free as well.

Fleurville also carries a Kid’s Messenger that can be converted into a backpack. And it comes with a lead-free matching lunch tote.

While a lot of backpacks …read more