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Eye Sores: Protecting Your Peepers From The Big Screen
For those of us “mature” enough to remember blackboards rather than computer screens in classrooms, chances are you’ll also recall when blackboards were transformed (in colour only) to greenboards, since green was considered more “soothing” to and less stressful on the eyes.
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Beach Baby: Getting A Hot Bod For The Hot Days AheadIt’s no secret that we all want to look fabulous in our clothes, but we it’s also likely that most of us want to look even better out of them. And, summer leaves very little if anything to the imagination when it comes to shorts, bikinis an the such. However, although we all talk about getting our ... Read On |
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The Vitamin Verdict: Do Children Need Multis Every Day?I recently read an excerpt from a news article that suggested that alternative medicine is on the cusp of going mainstream. And, while food should ideally be the purest primary source of bodily nutrients, many of us may not be getting enough. And, while there are varying opinions on the need and ... Read On |
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Topsy-Turvy Moms-To-Be: Pregnancy and Hot Mom HairIt’s no secret that while the “trend” seems to be reversing, many modern moms waited until they were in their late 20, 30s and even 40s to start or add to their family. And, besides being mare mature and hopefully better prepared and financially secure soon-to-be moms/parents, it also means they ... Read On |
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Bare Necessities: The Bare Essentials For Daring To Bare Though many of us were recently left wondering if things would ever heat up here on Long Island, lots of us (ladies) have likely been daydreaming about the day when the sun’s radiant rays will allow us to do our own little expose, baring our arms, legs, and the sexy soul and soulful spirit, that ... Read On |
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Less Is More: Hot Tips For Heading Out To Hot Spots Without Burning A Hole In Your WalletIt’s that time of year. The weather is warming up (or is at least trying to), the kiddies are home from school, and everyone seems to have “cabin fever”. Yet, especially in these trying economic times, the “cure” can be quite costly, unless that is you know where to look and what to look ... Read On |
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Hold On Loosely: The Positives and Negatives Of Overprotecting Your BroodNo matter what ethnic or cultural background you come from there’s likely some sort of joke or stereotype about the doting mom. From baby monitors to “tracking devices” such as cell phones and the such, parents are doing their best to protect their kids from the “big, bad” world. And, while there ... Read On |
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By Appointment Only: Preparing Your Teen For His or Her Solo Doctor’s AppointmentPart of parenting is not only raising our kids but raising them to be “grown ups”. But, before they can be adults, they must first become young adults and that means many phases and stages not only for your child but for you, the parent.
One of these crucial areas and rites of passage is not ... Read On |
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Financially Frugal Fitness: The Best Body For Your BuckI may be in the “minority”, but even though I don’t always or often feel like it, working out is one of my favourite pastimes. And, it’s always been. And, this is the first time in my life, I’ve actually “splurged” and took the initiative to do something I’ve ALWAYS wanted to do, and that’s work ... Read On |
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Wining And Dining During Pregnancy: Guidelines For Good EatingMost women know that they need to adopt a healthy lifestyle once they are pregnant but few make the necessary changes during their pre-conception stage, even those who are “trying”.
But, according to the experts altering your eating and drinking habits well before you conceive is one of the best ... Read On |
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Well-Oiled: Choosing The Best Oil For What You’re CookingA recent study suggests that a Medittereanean diet, replete with plenty of veggies, fish, nuts, legumes, and olive oil is among the best ways to eat for both me an you. And, while eating may not always or necessarily be the problem, cooking can be the catastrophic culprit, even for those who know ... Read On |
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1-2-3: Your First Trimester Screenings And Tests Most people don’t announce their “good news” until they are “in the clear”, which typically means at the end of or past their first trimester of pregnancy. This because, typically the first three months of conception are the most crucial and fraught with more poking, prodding and tests. Here is ... Read On |
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