I decided to give Low Carb a chance. I knew I needed to get my weight back down, but dreaded dieting again. It gets old fast. I usually keep a pretty good check on my weight and just work on it if I put on a few pounds. Based upon a friend’s recommendation, I bought [...]
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My Low Carb Diet
December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
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Decade Box Gift Basket – such a neat gift idea!
August 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Amazon.com is offering the neatest gift baskets! They are for different decades and includes: 1940′s, 1950′s, 1960′s, 1970′s, 1980′s, and 1990′s. Who wouldn’t get a kick out of getting about 5lbs of candy from their childhood era? Each basket is labeled for that specific decade for instance, “Do Not Open Unless You Were a Child of the [...]
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Labor Day Weekend Symbolic End of Summer
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
The Labor Day holiday originated in 1882. The Central Labor Union in New York City wanted to create a day off for working citizens. It was made into a federal holiday in 1894 by Congress and is celebrated in all fifty states. Most Americans view Labor Day weekend as the last weekend of summer. Up [...]
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Travel Safely Without Getting Sick
August 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
by: Lettuce Wrap While you’ve thought through everything from flight reservations to beach reads, you probably haven’t planned how to prevent the one thing that could suddenly and easily ruin your whole trip–getting sick. If you have children, there is even more to worry about. Think it won’t happen to you? Experts estimate that traveler’s [...]
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Stress and Nutrition: The Link Between Stress and Nutrition Deficiencies
August 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments
How Does Stress Affect Your Nutrition? by: Lettuce Wrap Stress and Nutrition: Stress can be a problem in itself, of course. But stress can sometimes lead to unhealthy lifestyle patterns—which lead to more stress! For example, when we’re harried and under stress, we tend to make poor food choices. Unfortunately, these food choices can create [...]
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Poor Nutrition Is A National Health Epidemic For Both Adults and Children
August 12th, 2008 · No Comments
by: Lettuce Wrap Can’t eat healthy? Always eating and running out the door? Don’t have time to get in 5 servings of fruits and 5 servings of vegetables each and every day? Most people do not. While eating the raw fresh fruit or vegetable is best, Juice Plus+® is certainly the next best thing to [...]
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We Have Seen Improved Health Benefits!
August 10th, 2008 · No Comments
by: Lettuce Wrap I know you want only the very best for you and your family, as do I. It is hard to ensure that you always get in the daily recommendations in our busy, fast-food, oriented lifestyles. That is the VERY reason I put myself as well as my whole family on the Juice Plus+ [...]
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Awesome Steaks on the Grill
August 8th, 2008 · No Comments
By: AnnaB I did a bit of experimenting the other day when getting ready to grill steaks. I marinated them for about 30 minutes in some red wine vinegar. Then I drained the vinegar and added Worcestershire Sauce and marinated for another 30 minutes adding garlic powder and some hickory smoked salt. (Durkee Hickory Smoked [...]
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Foods That Restore Energy, Boost Brainpower, and Much More
August 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
By: AnnaB Certain foods deliver amazing health perks, but did you knoow scientists have now discovered how to amplify these benefits merely by seasoning fruits and veggies with key indredients? Amazing, but true! Unfortunately, most people get nowhere near the recommended servings of fruit and vegetables each day. “Eat more fruits and vegetables.” It’s the [...]
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A Great Camping Grill -The Coleman Road Trip Grill (Blue)
August 7th, 2008 · No Comments
By: AnnaB My husband has been itching for a good size grill to take camping with us and had his eye on the Grill 2 Go. After reading the reviews on the portable grills, I steered him towards The Coleman Road Trip Grill which comes apart to make cleaning much easier. The Coleman Road Trip [...]
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