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A TABLESPOON OF VINEGAR A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY?
My mother was chatting with me on the phone the other day. She was telling me about her most recent visit to the doctor when a comment of hers piqued my interest. She had been having some difficulty with acid reflux for some time now. Every time sh...
THE CURSE BECOMES THE CURE?
Everybody has an opinion about the subject of stem cell research as it relates to human embryos, however the subject of stem cells that are not related to conception is rarely discussed.I found this site about a year ago. It is the C’elle research...
SO...CABBAGE SOUP IS THE HOLY GRAIL OF DIETING?
On my quest to create better eating habits for my family, I have found quite a few interesting little tid-bits that have intrigued me. One of which is "negative calorie foods." I have printed the list here for easy viewing.Apparently, there are se...
A DIABETIC DIET QUEST
As you may know, we recently had a huge wake up call in our household. Our son, Brise, has been diagnosed with Insulin Resistance. I thought he just had a dirty neck. Who knew?!This diagnosis is particularly scary to us because it is a precursor to...
PEOPLE CROSSING or SO THIS IS WHAT THE WORLD LOOKS LIKE
In our home, with a new year comes new medical physicals. I like to get them all out of the way as soon as possible. This way, I don't have to think about medical appointments, dentists and/or eye appointments throughout the year. If you have a lar...
ABORTION LEGAL EVERYWHERE, ALL THE TIME, NO PROBLEM
This is a cut and pasted article from Freepublic. I did not write this but felt the need to pass this information along. I'll be watching this closely as I hope all people will. Even those who are pro-choice may be on board for stopping this action...
TIME TO GET OUR YOUTH ACTIVE!
In this day of video games and television, it is becoming more and more important for us as parents to help our children get more active. We all know that regular physical activity improves health and reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular di...
DOES YOUR CHILD HAVE A DIRTY NECK OR DIABETES?
As most of you know by now, I'm not blogging as much as I used to. Our family is getting our home ready to receive foster children this year. There is much to be done.In the process of becoming foster parents it is required that everyone in our hou...
MEDICALLY ADDICED TO CHOCOLATE? The show HOUSE Has me thinking..hmmm
It all started innocently enough. I was relaxing last night, after a wonderful family night full of birthday party fun and watching "It's A Wonderful LIfe" with my husband and sons. After all was said and done, Brian fell asleep, the kids were snoo...
GIFT CARDS FOR LIFE: CORD BLOOD PRESERVATION
This year’s holiday season is in full swing but many of us are facing economic challenges. It's in these times that we begin to ponder what is most important in life. Of course, in the end we all understand that life itself is what is most import...
ZENNI OPTICAL HAS $8.00 EYEGLASSES
Remember those funky eyeglasses I told you about? When I realized I was going to have to get some glasses I did my usual search for frugal finds. I found and shared ZenniOptical.com with you. Well, Fox News just reported about them also! If you d...
DO YOU HAVE "AB BLOOD" WITH AN IgA (immunoglobulin) DEFICIENCY: IF SO, YOU CAN SAVE A LITTLE BOY!!
Aaron Czup will be 7 years old on September 13th and is currently fighting for his life. He needs a blood transfusion. However, because of his illness and his blood type, finding a donor is a 1 in a million shot.He is AB - with an IgA (immunoglobulin...
HELP FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Initially, it struck me as funny that Cindy McCain, John McCain's wife, had to go to the hospital after "shaking hands too hard" last weekend. I know, I'm terrible, but it did make me chuckle. However, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a medical condition ...
