The cause of the recent Salmonella outbreak my have been the irrigation water that was used in watering serrano peppers ( serrano peppers are a variety of chili pepper similar to the jalapeno but hotter ) at a Mexican farm. The people made sick by a strain called “Salmonella Saintpaul”Read More →
Katie Couric on the View today, announces that Sept. 5, 2008 a first of its kind telecast where all three major channels, ABC, CBS and NBC will simultaneously carry the celebrity filled Telethon special. Go to the web site and donate a $1 SU2C ( Stand Up To Cancer ). TheRead More →
What is dystonia you ask? Well I had never heard of it either. According to Wikipedia, dystonia is a “neurological movement disorder in which sustained muscle contractions cause twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures.” An Omaha, Nebraska mother of three, Kellie Sprunk, 28, lives in constant pain suffering fromRead More →
If you have children you probably have heard about nick.com/turbo. If not I know you are familiar with Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. At Turbo Nick your kids can make their own video and submit it to Turbo Nick. If they show it online or air it on TV they willRead More →
I discovered a wonderful web site for working moms, Mom Corps. The site asks the question "Wondering how you can have it all? Career, family, and Balance?" This issue plagues many women who want or need to work but at the same time want to be with their children. AtRead More →
That is the question…Did the low-fat food fad make us fatter? We may have eaten high-carb foods that weren't as satisfying and as a result we ate more. According to an article in the Los Angeles Times "many people believe that they've gained weight on such (low fat) diets." BecauseRead More →
Time! It’s the one thing we all never seem to have enough of… “I wish there were more hours in the day” is a common statement, probably uttered by every adult at one time or another. The fact is there’s only 24 hours in a day and we’re not goingRead More →
Do you get enough sleep? Getting enough sleep is such an issue today. We hear how getting enough sleep is detrimental to good health; even that if we don’t get 7 to 8 hours sleep a night we won’t live as long as we would if we did get aRead More →
So I was thinking of things to do for the continuing Stacation Survival Guide – Part One series, that would be fun, economical (cheap or free) and the whole family could do together, and was quite surprised myself in just how many things there are to do. So whether youRead More →
I'm always looking for time saving tips and when I find them I will share them with you. I feel like I'm always pressed for time. The saying 'not enough time in the day' comes to mind. I, like you, am juggling so many things in a day thatRead More →