Toilets

Background Research Did you know that you may use up to 57 sheets of paper towels every day, and that includes toilet paper? Crazy to think about. The problem I am trying to solve is; Does the type of liquid affect how much the paper towel takes in? Paper towels are a necessity for mothers and for kids trying to hide spills they have made. Paper towels are also rough on the outside. Paper towels are made of tissue and not of cloth. They are also very absorbent. Paper towels are made to…

your shower, bathtub, washing machine, dishwasher, kitchen sink and toilet is all considered sewage- it isn’t just from the toilet.” (CHW). Sewage comes from our homes, business places and other places. It compromises for the most part of greywater (from sinks, tubs, showers, dishwashers and garments washers), black water (the water used to flush toilets, joined with the human waste that it flushes away); soaps, detergents and toilet paper. 99% of sewage is just dirty water, the rest is just…

Here are a few easy tips from Don't be a Drip http://dontbeadrip.org that will add up, save water and save wildlife: 1. Flush the Toilet Less -- Save the Coho Salmon: Did you know that almost half (45 percent) of home water usage occurs in the bathroom and that toilets alone waste 27 percent? http://www.conserveh2o.org/toilet-water-use Older toilets are some of the worst offenders since they can use "3.5, 5, or even up to 7 gallons of water with every flush." Think twice before flushing…

view of breast that it has become a big issue when mothers make the decision to breastfeed their child in public. In most cases, mothers are even openly asked and sometimes forced to breastfeed in a public bathroom. Is breast milk best served on the toilet? Absolutely not. Although, public breastfeeding means anyone can see, including pedophiles, nymphomaniacs, satyriasis, children and families; women should be allowed to breastfeed when and where they need to because it is their personal and…

Today humankind have all the essentials to keep sanitary, and they can do that without a second thought. They have toilets that flush, toothbrushes and toothpaste to brush their teeth with, and even just toilet paper. But back in the Medieval Times, things weren’t as simple as it is today. So how did they do it, having none of the usual amenities? People from nobles to even serfs used the restroom. They had something called a privy, which was also known as an outhouse. All privies would…

Enuresis is mostly common in Asians and African-Americans in the United States. According to the American Psychiatric Association (2013), in order to be diagnosed with enuresis, a child must fail to achieve toilet training by the age of five. Also, the child must wet the bed or their clothes at least twice a week for a minimum of three months straight. This is usually done involuntary, but it can also sometimes be voluntary. There are three different types…

As a result of the recent assessment, Senior Health Partners has made an updated decision about the service we can provide to you. This letter is to notify you that Senior Health Partners has determined that the requested service will be reduced, effective 09/28/2015 The reason for our decision is: The requested service is not medically necessary at the present time. After a review of all information, including the most current assessment, as outlined below, Healthfirst is changing the…

Hi again! Did you enjoy reading my Best of Mom Moments-Part 1? If so, then I think you'll really enjoy the rest of these stories, shared with me from fellow mom's in the trenches of motherhood. More best of "mom moments" I was changing my daughter's clothes when said that she wanted to get a shirt on. Suddenly she grabbed her boobs and said "no mommy, monkey eat my boobies!" I said "what?!?!" She was serious and said "no mommy, monkey eat my boobies!" I was so confused and asked her where she…

Campfires are often prohibited because of the inability to extinguish an unnatural wildfire. And our rivers are all but dried up. Water allotments forced my family to gather our shower waste in buckets to flush our toilets with. We filled two-liter bottles with sand and put them in the toilet tanks to reduce the amount of water per flush. There is an extreme over use of our most valuable asset. Freshwater accounts for only 2.5% of water on this earth, and only 1% of that is easily accessible,…

Water can leak from pipes behind walls, from pipes under a kitchen or bathroom sink and from pipes around or behind the base of a toilet. Water can damage sheetrock walls, cabinets and flooring and enough water over time can cause mold growth. If you see a puddle where you shouldn’t be seeing one, call a professional plumber who has the right equipment to find the source of the leak…