If you’ve never done a detox you may not know about the positive benefits you can get from them. Rather than searching through all the magazines on the magazine rack, keep reading. You can learn how a weekend detox can get your health back on track. People detox for a variety of reasons. The biggest […]
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Declutter Clinic: Should I Sell It, Donate It Or Throw It Away?
I received this article in my email today. These tips are going to be such a huge help as I get ready to move. Be sure to check my note at the bottom of the article for a free gift! photo credit: Jellaluna One of my mottoes is: Have what you love; use what […]
Menu Plan Monday
So I haven’t really been following these menu plans to the letter the last couple of weeks. Too much going on. And too many leftovers to justify cooking another whole meal. I still haven’t made the beans. Mostly because I keep forgetting to soak them. I wish I had thought to last night though. Because […]
Does Chicken Soup Really Work Against Colds?
photo credit: George Larcher Some people swear that chicken soup can cure a cold. Others aren’t so sure. Chicken soup has been prescribed since the 12th century as a way to fight off illness. Jewish philosopher and doctor Maimonides used chicken soup to treat a variety of health issues besides the common cold, but he […]
Using Coupons
photo credit: samantha celera I’ve been testing the waters on this whole couponing thing. Today I went to the store to use up a couple that were set to expire this week. I also took with me one for the new Clairol Foam hair color which actually doesn’t expire until the end of the month, […]
Stressed Out Kids – Too Many Activities Get in the Way of School Success
Daniel wasn’t doing well in school, and he was very busy. Every week, in addition to school, he had drum lessons, tennis lessons, chess club, swimming meets, religious instruction, and karate. Not surprisingly, he was up to all hours of the night finishing his homework. Daniel’s Mom worried because Daniel kept having meltdowns and she […]
Menu Plan Monday
I just realized I never posted a menu plan last week. I blame my infected thumb. Between that and deadlines, I totally forgot. I don’t even remember eating, but I’m sure we did. Andrew would have let me know if we hadn’t. I’m almost sure of it. My stomach probably would have too. It tends […]
Easter in the ER
A week or so ago I got a hangnail. I yanked it off with some tweezers like I normally do. It usually hurts for a day or two and then is fine. Fast forward. Friday night I noticed that it was still hurting and even seemed a bit more so than it had been. I […]
