http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/ Come on in and chat! Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:27:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-319 lynne Thu, 06 Sep 2007 23:20:19 +0000 http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-319 I haven't had one break either, but with our track record, I'm sure it won't be long before one does! We are slowly but surely replacing all of our current light bulbs with CFLs. At least now I know to be more cautious! :-) I haven’t had one break either, but with our track record, I’m sure it won’t be long before one does! We are slowly but surely replacing all of our current light bulbs with CFLs. At least now I know to be more cautious!

]]> http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-318 Lisa K Thu, 06 Sep 2007 16:21:05 +0000 http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-318 I just saw this on TV, one of the morning shows. I wasn't aware until then. Thankfully I've not had one break yet! At least the life span of the bulb (unless dropped) is long. I just saw this on TV, one of the morning shows. I wasn’t aware until then. Thankfully I’ve not had one break yet! At least the life span of the bulb (unless dropped) is long.

]]> http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-305 lynne Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:59:18 +0000 http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-305 Lisa - We're using these bulbs also and when I bought them I had no idea they contained mercury or that they needed to be handled so carefully when throwing them away or when broken. I think it's important information and should be distributed in the light bulb packaging. Lisa - We’re using these bulbs also and when I bought them I had no idea they contained mercury or that they needed to be handled so carefully when throwing them away or when broken. I think it’s important information and should be distributed in the light bulb packaging.

]]> http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-303 Lisa Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:22:34 +0000 http://sewingmom.com/2007/08/31/using-cfls-enery-efficient-but-are-they-safe/#comment-303 I've been using some of these bulbs - had no idea about the mercury. Thanks. I’ve been using some of these bulbs - had no idea about the mercury. Thanks.

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