With February being traditionally a gray and dreary month quite often we have to eat our sunshine! Tangerines are a delicious and healthy way to get some sunshine into your body, the very smell evokes images of sun drenched beaches and lazy warm days. Studies also show they can help prevent obesity and prevent heart […]
This is a great poster describing and showing the morning sun salutation. I am often asked by people in chronic pain how to exercise, the answer is always the same, yoga and/or pilates. You may not have the flexibility to do it exactly right, but the gentle stretching is the important part, also the practice
Until I saw this poster I didn’t know this was even a real thing! Controlling your dreams, having lucid dreams, it sounds very interesting. I have very odd dreams, and some of them are recurring. I scared an old friend once, I had a dream that he & I got married & told him, I
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These were one of the most often listed foods that we like more as adults than we did as kids, I never even made them for my own kids because I disliked them so much. My sister started making them within the last year, and they are quite good. I think of myself as a
For those of you that are in a relationship I thought this was a good time of year to post this. For those of you who enjoy a state of single blessedness like me, remember Valentine’s Day is not just for lovers, it’s for those who love. Add some of these foods today, they are
There are 8 distinct elements of yoga, all of which are essential to good practice. Many of us focus on the movements without as much attention to the rest. Using all of the parts helps your practice, helps your mind, helps your health. Namaste.
After we posted the stuff about fluoride I have been looking for a toothpaste alternative, have not found anything in the stores here, disadvantage of living in a small town, I found this though, so I thought I would share. Coconut oil and baking soda, what could be easier? The mint drops make a big
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I thought this was pretty cool, some of the stuff from your kitchen that’s beneficial to your yard and garden. I have lived on the edge of town for so long, I have been in the habit of throwing all my vegetable residue outside for the deer, rabbits, and turkeys that frequented my yard. Living
In today’s world most of us are much too busy and have not enough hours in the day. Just a gentle reminder that a break is essential to your well being, it helps rejuvenate and refresh your mind as well. Taking care of yourself actually makes you MORE productive at work and helps the thinking
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Delicious, healthy, full of Vitamin A and healthy olive oil, I am making some today! I love carrots, raw, cooked, in dishes, by themselves, with hummus, whatever, now I am going to try them as chips too. I love these posters that come with the recipe right on them!
This poster is for everyone who suffers from chronic pain, from migraines, fibromyalgia, lupus, MS, arthritis, or any other of the things that cause chronic inflammation. It’s also a good idea to keep these in your system as a preventive measure. Food is the best and first medicine!
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10 Things To Tell Yourself Today We all get down at times. Life can be hard on us. Work, family, relationships all prove trying. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the negativity. So, is there anything that can be done? Well, yes, we can take control of our minds. We must fight back against
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I found another natural cough syrup/ sore throat remedy! Not everything works for everyone, so I think it’s best to have a few options to try, also, with more options chances are better that you will have ingredients for one of them on hand! The last thing a sick person needs to be doing is
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The lovely grapefruit is often misunderstood because of it’s sourness, it is so good for you! The darker pink varieties are much sweeter, also you can try sprinkling it with cinnamon to ease some of the bitterness. Grapefruit is full of Vitamin C, has healthy fiber, is a great natural skin cleanser, and helps accelerate
A stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) kills over 130,000 people every year. That’s too many. Know the warning signs, know the risk factors, try to eliminate as many as you can. You can’t change your age or your race, so change the things you can, smoking, excessive drinking, cholesterol levels, etc. This is a great
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2 15-oz cans lentils, drained and rinsed (about 3 cups cooked lentils if you don’t use canned) 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 1/4 tsp chili powder 1 tbsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 tsp cinnamon 1-2 stevia packets, or 3-5 tsp sugar or sweetener of choice, or to taste 14 oz tomato sauce up
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If you read one post this week, I hope this is it. When it comes to a stroke time is crucial, just as with a heart attack time is muscle, with a stroke it is brain cells. Early medical attention is important, as is early rehab. Most people who suffer from a stroke have a
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This poster is just amazing! We have so many requests from people wanting to know what a detox is, why they should do it, and how to do it. This poster has it all and then some. In today’s society we need to give our bodies a rest from the harm we do on a
