9 Tips to Stop Food Cravings and Help You With Your Diet

June 30, 2007

Most of us are “regular” people. We don’t eat the perfect diet all the time and have our struggles with food, same as everyone else. But having an awareness of this fact and knowing a little bit about our health and food nutrition can help when it comes to making wise decisions.

Bird Baths in Your Yard

June 29, 2007

HOOOOOOOOOOOEEEEEEEEE

Has summer come in with a bang!

Heat waves everywhere.

And where is the rain?

Yolanda is at camp this week.

She gets so excited.

She can remember that camp is a fun time for her, yet she can’t remember or tell you what she did during the week or her last day there.

What Shoes Should You Wear for Unforgettable Prom Night

June 29, 2007

Prom night is always something you long to have during your school time. It always a night where you hope to be the most beautiful girl that time. However, life is not always perfect. Therefore, prepare yourself for the upcoming unforgettable moment!

Microdermabrasion Treatment Offers Dramatic Results

June 29, 2007

Microdermabrasion is a procedure that improves skin condition. It is effective at reducing fine lines, fine wrinkles, small scars such as acne scars (although it is not effective on deep wrinkles or deep scars), and age spots. Microdermabrasion works by emitting tiny (micro) crystals that polish (abrasion) the skin (derma). This stimulates the production of collagen and other skin cells that make the skin look healthier. The treatment sessions last for about an hour but several must be done every few weeks. Microdermabrasion does not have a permanent effect, but it has other benefits that recommend it above other skin rejuvenation techniques.

Money Saving Tips For Soap Makers and Cosmetic Crafters

June 28, 2007

Money Saving Tips For Soap Makers and Cosmetic Crafters
 by: Ololade Franklin

The craft of making soaps, cosmetics, and perfumes can be expensive if you are not careful. However, there are many things you can do to save money while enjoying this great hobby. Here are a few ideas:

The 9 Most Common Mistakes to Avoid When Reading a Food Label

June 28, 2007

Nutrients

Fat, Sugar, Sodium and Carbohydrate

The sections on a food label shows the name of a nutrient and the amount of that nutrient provided by one serving of food. You may need to know this information, especially if you have high blood pressure, diabetes or are eating a diet that restricts certain nutrients such as sodium or carbohydrates.

Gardening for Birds Part 2

June 27, 2007

We’ve had some well needed rain this past week, though it makes it a bit difficult to get chores done outside.

We’re past the last frost date for my area so now I can get some planting done.

I love to play in the dirt.

Mineral Makeup: A Natural Sunscreen

June 26, 2007

Mineral makeup is the thing to wear this summer if you’re looking for an all natural makeup with safe and effective sunscreen. The fact is that two of the main ingredients in mineral makeup are natural sunscreens that not only reflect light but protect your skin from harmful and cancer causing UV rays.

Stevia 100% Natural Herbal Sweetener

June 26, 2007

Artificial sweeteners are developed in organic chemistry labs. Stevia grows wild in the rain forests.

Finally, a sweetener that I think has yet to show any real toxicity. It has been used for centuries by the Guarani Indians both as a sweetener and a medicinal. It does not have any calories, is suitable for diabetics and does not cause cavities. It is obtained from the leaves of the stevia shrub which grows wild in the Amambay Mountain region of Paraquay.

Lance Armstrong and Exercise - From Denial to Desire!

June 26, 2007

Press Conference 1996 ? Lance Armstrong
On Wednesday October 2, I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. I have been made aware that it has spread to other parts of my body… I… I am… here to say, I will work with the doctors to overcome… and I will work hard to race once again.

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