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For many families dental care may not always be a high priority for the adults or the children. For adults, many times they only time they go to see a dentist is when they feel pain or know of a problem. Often by this point treatment then may need to be extensive. The same is…
National Pancake Day is tomorrow, February 17th! T-Fal and Hungry Jack want to celebrate with you and see how you can make pancakes your own for national pancake day! My kids are excited because today we are going to cook up some banana flaxseed pancakes! Now it’s easier than ever to whip up a batch…
S’well is a beautifully crafted water bottle designed to keep drinks hot for 12 hours and cold for 24 hours. S’well was launched in 2010 with a single mission: to stop the use of plastic water bottles. Relying on the pre-packaged, store bought plastic water bottle is not only devastating for the environment, but plastic…
Taking Care of Your Aging Parents Without Forgetting to Take Care of Yourself Your parents took care of you when you were growing up and many of us feel that duty of care to return the love and attention by making sure that our aging parents are looked after in their old age. This role…
Are you beyond tired? Are you, like, so tired you just can’t even? Don’t feel alone! There are 70 million Americans that are affected by one or more common symptoms of insomnia. I feel tired, but I just can’t turn your brain off. I close my eyes and nothing happens. Sometimes it takes a long…
When you look at the fact that many of us are living longer and enjoying a more active lifestyle for longer, it would be fair to say that turning 50 might now be viewed in the same way that reaching 40 used to be, and merely a mid-life point. By the time a woman reaches…
The joy of bringing a new human being into the world that you have created with someone you love, is an experience that is probably impossible to surpass, which is why preparing for such a special event is so important. Child birth can sometimes unfortunately be a traumatic or difficult experience and there are even…
Tooth decay is seemingly on the rise as our kids seem to have more of a sweet tooth than ever before, leaving their teeth more vulnerable to decay than ever before. This trend could lead to the tooth fairy being overworked but what are the facts and what is fiction when it comes to child…
Let’s face facts, it’s hard to defy gravity as we get older and some parts of our body appear to have a natural inclination to head south. The good news is that there are some exercises you can build into your daily routine which will help you to fight back against the sands of time…
August is Hair Loss Awareness Month and as you might imagine, hair loss is a global concern. It could be the amount of stress that we all are put through be it either at the work front or at a personal level regarding home affairs. There are too many triggers behind hair loss and it can…
Diabetes is a common metabolic disease that can form when the pancreas or the bodily cells miscommunicate with insulin production, resulting in a rise of blood sugar levels. According to the center for disease control and prevention, as of 2011, approximately 27 million people in the US have mild to moderate diabetes and more than…
Pregnancy, unfortunately, is not always a wanted thing. There are many situations in which a woman finds herself pregnant and unsure what to do. She may have been raped, for instance, or she may simply have made a mistake. Either way, it is very important that she speaks to someone from a free clinic for…
2015 is only a few months old, but people are already trying out new diet plans to lose weight in the New Year. Losing weight is a common goal of both men and women, but is a goal that can be hard to reach. It can be very difficult to find a diet plan that…
Denial is the first sign of addiction but you’re not in denial. You just really, really love shoes, right? Actually, you can speak about your love for sandals, heels, and sneakers for days, but that would only support the notion of obsession… Addiction is an ongoing compulsion usually involving premeditation and obsession. Gamblers think about…
If you’re a wife and mother, you’ve got a full time job; and if you do any part time work, too, then you’ve definitely got your hands full. While you may feel a certain level of pride in being able to handle anything, the superwoman syndrome can also wear on your nerves and cause…
Eyes are the most attractive part of a woman’s face. And long lush eyelashes can make her eyes look more attractive. But what if you are not blessed with adequate lashes? Do not worry, because there are ways to turn your short, brittle lashes to long and strong ones. Your options include fake lashes, lash…