Are YOUR earplugs PVC-Free?

We sure have an awful lot to worry about these days. It seems if it isn’t a toy with lead then it’s something else going down on the list of “scary substances.” Radon, mold, free radicals, UV rays… scary world!

One of the latest hot topics in the world of “what man-made thing” to avoid is PVC or polyvinyl chloride, and being a highly popular plastic, it is tough to avoid. You can find PVC in pipes, siding, roofing and a number of other plastic products.
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The Many Uses of Foam Earplugs

Potentially THE most comfortable earplugs, foam earplugs are highly versatile and are an important addition to your home safety kit or workplace safety standard closet. Beyond protecting your hearing, foam earplugs just seem to make life a bit more comfortable.

I can’t think of a place where comfort is more imperative than in the bedroom. And, sleep is SOOO important to your health. Obviously, sleep deprivation can cause fatigue, sluggishness, weakness and fuzzy thinking, but in addition, it has long-term affects such as premature aging! Yikes! Sleeping earplugs can block those annoying nighttime noises whether that’s a partner snoring or grinding their teeth or the neighbour’s yappy poodle they forgot to let in for the night. Continue reading

Lend Me Your Ear (Just Not Literally!)

I thought I’d switch things up a bit and share my views on a couple of recent articles in The Guardian. Apparently, Van Gogh may not have chopped off his own ear. There’s speculation that his former friend and French Artist Paul Gauguin may have sliced off Van Gogh’s ear with a fencing blade during an argument. Does his lack of self-mutilation tendencies somehow make Van Gogh less of an artist? (Well, an “ear-less” I suppose!). Continue reading

Pillow Soft Foam Earplugs for Peace and Comfort

Are you looking for a way to contain costs in this economy? I know my family is! Not all earplugs are costly, and foam earplugs are some of the most comfortable and cost effective earplugs on the market. Whether you need them for your family or the workplace, they are one of the easiest ways to protect your ears from hearing damage and tinnitus.

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