http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com Thu, 07 May 2009 17:38:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 en hourly 1 http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/13/%e2%80%9csophie-the-giraffe%e2%80%9d-pulled-from-toys-r-us-canada/ http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/13/%e2%80%9csophie-the-giraffe%e2%80%9d-pulled-from-toys-r-us-canada/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:48:02 +0000 ThisGirlWearsGlasses http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/?p=311 I just spoke to a Manager at Toys R Us Canada and they have been notified by their Head Office to pull ‘Sophie’ off their shelves ACROSS CANADA.  The product has been removed from their shelves and is no longer available for purchase. Health Canada has not issued a recall or product warning but according to [...]]]> http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/13/%e2%80%9csophie-the-giraffe%e2%80%9d-pulled-from-toys-r-us-canada/feed/ 8 http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/12/when-does-having-an-opinion-mean-youre-a-fraud/ http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/12/when-does-having-an-opinion-mean-youre-a-fraud/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 02:39:19 +0000 ThisGirlWearsGlasses http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/?p=305 When I first had the idea of hosting a blog, I knew that by putting myself “out there” I left myself open to criticism. The topic of consumer safety and particularly, toy recalls was my champion topic since I am deeply affected by the topic. However, what I did not anticipate was the amount of [...]]]> http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/11/12/when-does-having-an-opinion-mean-youre-a-fraud/feed/ 7 http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/10/06/sophie-the-giraffe-is-smaller-than-a-hot-dog-wiener/ http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/10/06/sophie-the-giraffe-is-smaller-than-a-hot-dog-wiener/#comments Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:28:20 +0000 ThisGirlWearsGlasses http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/?p=259 When I became a parent some of the wisdom which we received was: 1. If you can pass the toy through a toilet paper roll means it is too small for a child under the age of 3 2. If the toy is more narrow than a hot dog wiener means it is too small for a [...]]]> http://www.thisgirlwearsglasses.com/2008/10/06/sophie-the-giraffe-is-smaller-than-a-hot-dog-wiener/feed/ 17