28th June 2009
Many years ago, forty to be exact, I was an airline stewardess with a major airline, (we were called stewardesses back then not hostesses, or flight attendants), and it was my favorite job. I had many wonderful experiences, some funny, some not-so-funny, ...
19th June 2009
I love snow. I can walk in it for hours. I love the pristine feeling of it, the clean, pure smell of it and the solitude that comes with an evening snowfall. However, as beautiful as it is, for some, snowy and icy winters are called ‘hip season’ due t...
19th June 2009
Yes, I’ll admit it. I am overweight. When I reached fifty years of age, I put some weight on and like everyone else who is overweight, need to lose it. So, I am making a commitment now, that by the end of the year I will lose 25 pounds. Twenty-five poun...
17th June 2009
Who doesn’t get excited at the thought of discovering buried treasure? Can you imagine the thrill of finding a cache of coins, jewelry, or rare artifacts in a field?
Well, you are not alone. Legends of buried treasure have fascinated us for centur...
17th June 2009
The benefits of inversion therapy are well documented and well known in the health care community. Hanging upside down is nothing new though, and people have been ‘hanging around’ since 400 A.D. when Hypocrites, the father of medicine, tied a patient ...
06th June 2009
Most of us think about the quality of the air inside our homes and outside in the environment. But what about the quality of air inside our cars? According to a survey by The Dohring Company, over 95% of the people polled were concerned about the quality...
04th June 2009
The ancient civilizations of Native America, China, India, Japan, Europe, Egypt, and Greece all practiced massage, with India starting the practice as early as 3000 BC, and massage may be the oldest and simplest form of medical care. “The Yellow Empero...
14th May 2009
Each year, over 500 people die of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in America. It may not sound like very many – unless it is one of your loved ones. I know because in 1996, my husband died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a little apartment in Arg...