Health

Vitamin D – The SunShine Vitamin

Vitamin D – The SunShine Vitamin

Vitamin D,  the Sunshine Vitamin! Did you know that about 80% of North Americans may be vitamin D deficient? That’s about 44 million women and men in the U.S. are at risk for osteoporosis and other problems, according to Dr. Richard Brouse. Have...

Trigeminal Neuralgia, Face Pain

Trigeminal Neuralgia... OK, this is a very weird disease. It’s a surprise, and in my case it took about 2 years to diagnose. This is not unusual. People, the medical profession are not very familiar with this disease. What is it? According to...

Cold? Sore Throat? Sick? Jeannie’s story!

I’m really feeling bad. I have some information that I have not been sharing, and I apologize. I apologize to all of my friends who have been sick. Every time a friend would get sick, I would just feel so guilty for not telling them, not letting...

Crazy side of Weight Loss – after the holidays!

Fat? Holidays? The Crazy side of Weight Loss Ok, haven’t we  all read the stories about weight gain during the holidays –  that people gain about 7 to 10 pounds between Thanksgiving and the end of the year. Gain during the holidays, lose in...

Skin, Aging, Face to the world!

Skin, Aging, Face to the world!

Hurray, it's summer here, today, in Western Oregon. Time to play outside in the SUN shine! Very surprising since it's wet here 9, 10 or so months in the year. Skin, Aging - our skin is now exposed! What is an aging spirited fitness Diva to do? Did...

Not Just a Pretty Face – book review of sorts

Not Just a Pretty Face – book review of sorts

I have been reading, and enjoying the book "Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry" by Stacy Malkan. If you use ANY kind of personal care products - it would be in your own best interest to read this book. It's a quick read at...