Carhartt Recalls Men’s Work Pants with Hem Adjustment Cords Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dick’s Sporting Goods

An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pants can create an extended loop, posing a trip and fall hazard.

Lexmark Ventures Recalls Solexio Hair Stylers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard

The cord on the hair stylers can detach if the unit is dropped, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to users.

Higdon Outdoors Recalls Battery Packs on XS Series Motion Waterfowl Decoys and Replacement Battery Packs Due to Fire and/or Burn Hazards

The recalled waterfowl decoys’ lithium-ion battery packs or replacement battery packs can overheat while charging or soon after charging, posing a fire and/or burn hazard.

Delta Enterprise Corp. Recalls 2-in-1 Outdoor Kids Swings Due to Fall Hazard

The swing seat restraint straps can break, posing a fall hazard to young children.

Jetson Electric Bikes Recalls 42-Volt Rogue Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard; Two Deaths Reported

The lithium-ion battery packs in the self-balancing scooters/hoverboards can overheat, posing a fire hazard.

Living Word Cult -Video Collection – part 3 Christian Church to Cult

I am a survivor of the Church of the Living Word Culf founded by the late John Robert Stevens. There – I said it! I am no longer afraid. It has taken me many decades to sort out, “How did Christian Tabernacle go from church to cult”? It turns out that I was not alone with post-traumatic stress from the “criminal” deeds of wolves in sheep clothing leaders of the Living Word. Family, friends, and loved ones were been torn apart all “in the name of Thy Kingdom Come”.     There are many other survivors as well who what to know more about how we got here from where this charismatic leader seduced innocent people into his web of […]

How Did Christian Tabernacle of Washington, Iowa Go from Christian Church to Cult? Part two

In the Happy Days, I grew up in a wonderful home town church in Washinton, Iowa called Christian Tabernacle. It was non-denominational with its roots in Four Square and Pentecostal. I felt safe and secure there with the local pastor and elders and the rest of the congregation. But something happened to change a loving community church into a cult and we did not see it happening. This post will my personal experiences and some general resources for you to explore if you have questions about cults in general. Going to church on Sunday is generally a wonderful routine for many families to grow spiritually together and learn good values. Be very grateful if your church is healthy. You may […]

Blue Berries Are Good For You – But Are They Safe for you to eat? …and more…

Last week blueberries were on sale, so I bought the maximum number of little plastic boxes full of fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, and potassium with few calories to enjoy in a variety of ways. I was certain that our family meals would be nutritious – and they are, but, you cannot peel the pesticides out of a blueberry. After reading a WebMD article written by Jay Croft from one of my email subscriptions – ugh! I doubted my choice. Of course, No Non-cents Nanna had to write a post about blueberries, pesticides, and creepy crawly invisible bacteria. This post is not about just blueberries. Here’s some food for thought to more closely examine: I will be covering all kinds […]

Germs in your water pipes Ewww! -and Latin Meanings

Let’s take a close look at germs in your tap water and what your city uses to clean it up to make it safe to drink. In this underwater exploration, we will take a closer look at waterborne diseases and the chemicals used to disinfect. Historically before wise people figured out the transmission and prevention of diseases there were some interesting myths that still exist today. This post will deep dive into more than you ever thought about being related to water and some of the naturally occurring “stuff’. It’s all chemically based. If that sounds like Greek to you – well, we are going to learn more than a few Latin root words, too. Like it or not we […]

Textron Specialized Vehicles Recalls Arctic Cat Alterra 600 and Tracker 600 All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

The ATV’s A-arm can separate from the frame and cause loss of steering control, posing crash and injury hazards.