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Glass_of_Water

How Much Water Should You Drink?

You probably already know that it’s important to drink enough water. A minimum of eight glasses of water a day is recommended. You should aim for more if it is really hot, or you are working out and sweating a lot. According to WEBMD the early...
vegetablepick

Easier Way To Grow Vegetables

When I read the intro to Mel Bartholomew’s book, Square Foot Gardening, I encountered the story of my experience a few summers ago. With a zealous, optimistic heart, I helped begin a community garden. Having grown up a city mouse, I looked...
seafood

Top Myths about Seafood – debunked by Dietitians

  Avoid seafood to lower blood cholesterol This is definitely the number one myth about seafood. Seafood in general contains a high level of cholesterol; however it is low in saturated fats. Cholesterol found in seafood and other meats...
Nights In Rodanthe

How To Keep A Marriage Romantic

Romantic relationships happen because of the hopes and dreams a couple has for a happy life together. The relationship will be pleasant and rewarding as long as you are aware of what inspires those hopes and dreams. This article suggests ways...
essential-oils

Rather than spraying chemical-laden air fresheners, choose one of these seven natural ways to make your living space smell a little nicer. 1. Invest in houseplants. Have your favorite plants and herbs growing in your kitchen, living room and...
red-clover

What Your Garden Weeds Mean

The best way to learn about your soil’s health is to get a soil test through your local cooperative extension service or at a local nursery. However, there are a few simple things you can do to get a general idea about your soil’s health....
mom-and-baby-yoga

One-Minute Move: Power Pliés

Tone up your postbaby shape-up with this glute- and thigh-firming move Turbo your postbaby shape-up with this glute- and thigh-firming Front Pack Plié Squat from Lean Mommy, by Lisa Druxman. Holding your baby in a front carrier while you do...
jealousy

Forbidden Fruit: Do We Want Who We Can’t Have

Rejecting attractive alternatives (as Homer and Marge Simpson have done over the years) is one factor that predicts longevity and commitment in relationships. In committed relationships, choosing to limit attention to other attractive partners...
workouttt

Workouts for the Busy Parent

We all know how difficult it is to stay in shape and find time to exercise – but most especially for parents with babies or small kids. There’s the sleep-deprivation factor, lack of time and priority changes. So what are the options...
mars

Understanding What Men Say

“Men are from Mars and women are from Venus” goes the famous saying. It is therefore natural for men and women to be poles apart from each other as far as their emotions, behavioural patterns and habits are concerned. Marriage is a divine...