Your cheat sheet to creating a FDA approved food jar label

Your grandma has never been more proud of you. Your neighbors love it. Complete strangers are betting you could strike it rich with this. Whoa, hold your horses! Bureaucratic red tape must be managed before any food product can hit the shelves. Learn the ins and outs of creating an FDA approved label for your food jars.

WCWYB: Curtis, the no-barriers business man, perpetual sports spectator and dad

Curtis is a custom project. He’s not the typical humdrum bottle you’re likely to find on the warehouse floor. At first encounter, he’s bound to make a joke about his self-proclaimed resemblance to a Squat Boston Round and he’ll probably drop a “dude” reference somewhere within the first five minutes of conversation. But truth be told; Curtis’ personality can’t be enclosed within the confines of a container. Whether business or good times are on the agenda, he’s a no-barriers kind of guy.

Why it Won't Kill You: Bisphenol A (BPA) and the defamed plastic bottles

Everything in moderation, that’s the healthy mantra to live by, right? Too much of anything isn’t good for you. Jamba Juice is one of the greatest wonders of the planet, but drinking 1,000 Strawberry Surf Rider smoothies a day might cause some issues. The same can be said about BPA. It isn’t the big, bad monster it’s made out to be. If you’re living a well moderated life BPA won’t kill you.

Post Consumer Resin: Making bottles from recycled bottles

The poignant lyrics of "The Circle of Life" from the Disney film "The Lion King" resonate not only within the animal kingdom, but stretches beyond naturally living species to inanimate objects, like plastic bottles. Read how closed loop recycling allows post-consumer resin (PCR) plastic bottles the opportunity to see a little more of what can never entirely be seen and do a bit more of what can never wholly be done.

Percy Capson and The Liner Thief didn't get a sequel either

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the first in a popular young adult fiction series by Rick Riordan. Obviously intended for young readers, the storyline is however, quite good, and the plot and character development sufficient to keep an older reader going to finish the series, which I did (gold star for me).