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Hearty Harvest: The Joy Of Dining On Seasonal Delights Healthy eating is not only good for you…but it’s also become very “trendy”. And, while markets like Whole Foods and organic cooking are gaining in popularity…seasonal eating…eating primarily foods that are inherent to the season and preparing them in a fashion that balances sweet and sour, spicy ... Read On
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Reading Between The One-Liners: How To Spot A False FriendI recently was informed that many members of the social networking “craze’ have literally hundreds of friends. Honestly, even back in High School, when my ultimate goal, despite my “geekdom” was to be part of, or at least accepted by, the “in” crowd, I never aspired to that many friends. In fact, I ... Read On
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Pregnancy and Diabetes: Is There A Link?Most people tell ladies who are “in the family way” to take it easy….but it may be that very well-meant advice that may be putting moms at risk for diabetes.
According to recent research pregnancy may increase a woman’s chances of diabetes, especially is she develops gestational diabetes during ... Read On
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Key Words and Tricky Phrases: Do You Know Exactly What Your Putting In Your Shopping Cart?Have you ever noticed that it’s the subtle nuances that can make the most difference? For instance there’s a world of difference (for most it seems) between loving someone and being “in love” with someone. And, while many fish, egg, and dairy-eaters would taught themselves as “vegetarians”, others ... Read On
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Seasonal Activities: Fabulous Fall Outings
While I’m almost “ashamed” to admit it (primarily because I was appalled at the fact that stores were stocking “traditional” Thanksgiving items at the end of August/beginning of September), I spent this past weekend putting out my pumpkins and hanging up my straw people, as well as making fall ... Read On
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Cool Weather Chic: Looking “HOT” As The Weather Cools DownIt seems that fall in officially here…at least according to the calendar and the decorations now adorning both the inside and outside of my home.
But, much to my elation (basically because we haven’t yet experienced a serious drop in temps) and to my dismay (because I know the “work” that’s ... Read On
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Happy Traveling: Getting The Best “Bargain” For Your BucksI don’t know exactly “when” it happened, or exactly how…or even who got me started…but what I “do” know is that I was “bitten” at a very young age..and I’ve never been the same. I caught the travel bug quite early on...and it seemed to feed my inherent curiosity, my love for (different) people and ... Read On
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Wonder Meals: Super Ideas For Getting Kids To Embrace Super Foods Kids, especially little boys are into super powers and super heroes…but when it comes to super foods, not so much. But, a small reminder moms and dads…super eating strategies begin at home and right from the start. Here are some delicious “musts” to include in your child’s diet.
1. Beans and ... Read On
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Dog-Gone Delicious: Green Options For Your PoochDespite Kermit attesting to the fact that “it’s not easy being green”, inspired by an uncle who affected me more than he probably still knows, my commitment to a green lifestyle was peaked in high school, spurred in college and became a lifestyle choice soon after graduation. And, how ironic that ... Read On Filed under LIFamilies Articles » Pets
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The Willy Loman Warning: The Better Business Bureau Says Buyers BewareI feel one of my “callings” in life is to help other people. While not always without (at least initially) judging, though I’m trying to be better, to not question, but to inspire and reach out. And, I’m confidant I’m not alone.
But, we live in a day and age, where lending a helping hand isn’t ... Read On Filed under LIFamilies Articles » Safety
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Goal Oriented: Getting Things Done Just Got “Easier”Sure there’s a big difference between dirt and clutter, but besides some subtle semantics each (and yes, the former) is worse contribute to detracting from the appearance and perception of your home. Still, with a prevalence of two-income households keeping things neat and tidy may not be at the ... Read On
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Lessons In Back-To-School Strategies: How To Make This Year A SuccessSince we’ve barely had much of a summer at all this year, and if your anything like me and my “cronies”, it’s not likely your eagerly looking forward to the cooler temps and shorter days. But, unlike your kiddies, you just “may” be looking to another inevitable event…the advent of the upcoming ... Read On
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