Non-Toxic Holidays: Real Solutions from a Real Mom

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Non-Toxic Holidays: Real Solutions from a Real Mom

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Monday, November 09, 2009

Holidays already stressing you out? Worried about your family’s health? Maybe it’s time to chat!

Join Robyn O’Brien -- mother of four, activist, and author of The Unhealthy Truth: How Our Food Is Making Us Sick and What We Can Do About It ,-- on a live video chat. Learn her simple and no fuss ways to create non-toxic holidays - both physically with natural ingredients and mentally with stress reduction tips.

WHAT: Live Online Video Chat and Q&A: “How to have Non-toxic Holidays – Real Solutions From a Real Mom” Hosted by Whole Foods Market, Rocky Mt Region. The live chat format allows participants to ask Robyn questions directly from the convenience of their own computer.

WHO: Robyn O’Brien, also known as founder of AllergyKids.com, author and recently recognized as one of Shape Magazine’s 2009 “Women Who Shape the World”, with an introduction by Stacee McGovern of Whole Foods Market.

WHEN: November 10, 2009; 10 – 11 a.m. MST

HOW: Log in on for FREE on Nov. 10: If you are a Facebook user, click this link to interact and ask questions during the chat. For Non-Facebook users, simply follow this link to listen in.

WHY: According to the Amerian Psychological Association, one in five Americans are worried that holiday stress could affect their physical health. While moms are busy year-round, 45% get no more than a few minutes a day to themselves during the holiday season. That's a 48% reduction in "me-time" from the rest of the year.

Imagine a holiday season with less stress, more convenient shopping and better-behaved family members. Visit Whole Foods Market for how-to videos, recipes and online ordering system to make this season easier on all of us.