<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5391e65b-08be-4256-a1a4-20d767389900/CF5B3E1F-7870-4B18-9E7A-2A00D24E5876/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water" href="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water" style="font-size: 11px;">www.lime.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water"><H5 class="nodeTitle">Don't Drink the Water</H5></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water"><P> I am ashamed to admit that buying bottles of water once or twice a week has become a habit. After all, I get thirsty when I'm out and about and the SIGG bottle that an eco-conscious friend gifted me with a few years ago is starting to get funky. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.lime.com/img/C863CBDB-46A7-43FF-B4C2-0B4C9208C12D" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water"><P> Then I became pregnant and my husband, who'd read some scary stuff about <A target="_blank" href="http://www.foodproductiondaily.com/Packaging/Pregnant-women-told-to-avoid-BPA-packaging">BPA in plastic water bottles</A>, begged me to stop drinking bottled water. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.lime.com/blog/jessicaharlan/2009/08/19/dont_drink_water"><P> So I went out and found a new travel bottle, one that is BPA-free and has a wide enough mouth that I can clean it thoroughly. Now, I'm actually quite proud of myself with how few bottles of water I've bought over the past few months. Lucky for me, my local tap water supply is quite tasty, and it's become a habit to fill my travel bottle with ice and water before heading out the door. </P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/CF5B3E1F-7870-4B18-9E7A-2A00D24E5876/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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