Many are feeling the sting of this economic downturn. The economy isn't doing as well as some would have you believe. I am feeling the sting and as a result I have cut back on many things. The things I was able to do a year ago at this time, I cannot do now. Some people are not feeling the sting, but most are feeling it. A You Tuber sent me a message months ago, telling me … [Read more...] about 29 Ways to Stay Healthy During the Economic Downturn
Archives for February 2012
7 Reasons Why You Should Eat Green Leafy Vegetables
I do not know too many people who enjoy eating vegetables, let alone green leafy vegetables. Everyone probably had a grandmother who told you to eat your greens and they probably had a pot of greens on the stove each time you visited. I will never forget my first introduction to turnip greens. My grandmother would eat turnip greens and cornbread with her fingers. Yes, I know … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons Why You Should Eat Green Leafy Vegetables
Your Comprehensive Green Juicing Guide: Review
How many of you have said, "I want to start juicing, but I don't know where to begin?" Yeah, I know you have thought that, because I have thought those same thoughts myself. I am not a regular juicer, not because I don't have a juicer. I actually own an amazing juicer, a Green Star Juicer. My inconsistency when it comes to juicing is my fault and, well lets face, I like things … [Read more...] about Your Comprehensive Green Juicing Guide: Review
Factors of Success for Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes
Do you have goals of living a healthy lifestyle, but you fear failure? I ask that because, I had someone tell me that they wanted to make changes in their diet, but they also had a fear of failure. The person knew before making changes that failure was inevitable. My advice to anyone, is that if you believe you will fail in making healthy lifestyle changes, then you'll fail. … [Read more...] about Factors of Success for Making Healthy Lifestyle Changes
Why I Eat a Vegan / Plant-Based Diet
Monique from Brown Vegan wrote a post "Why I Stay a Vegan"and while reading her post, I asked myself why I continue eating a vegan diet. Everyone who eats a vegan diet does so for different reasons. But as you will see, overtime my reasons for sticking with a vegan diet evolved. Health Reasons When I began my journey to eating a vegan diet / plant-based diet, it was mostly … [Read more...] about Why I Eat a Vegan / Plant-Based Diet
Five Reasons You Should Never Take Health For Granted
Have you heard the saying, "Here today, gone tomorrow or Up today, down tomorrow?" I'm sure you have heard these sayings. One day you are sitting on top of the world and the next minute things come crashing down around you. I don't mean for this post to take a morbid tone, but sometimes, to get others take notice of things, we have to tell it like it is. My father passed away … [Read more...] about Five Reasons You Should Never Take Health For Granted