Raising Healthy Children

by | Jun 20, 2012 | Health and Wellness

Growing up healthy is something that we all want for our children.  Taking healthy steps along the way will help ensure that process is successful.  Do you remember the phrase “Garbage in, garbage out”?  When you consider that we are what we...

The Walrus and the Carpenter

by | Jun 20, 2012 | Faith

I love books! I am not a speedy reader, because I dissect every word and sentence, to take it all in. But, I love to read! I  love old books, too. One of my prize books, which was given to me, found while helping to clean out an attic, is a 1960 first edition of...

Summer Time with Teens and Tweens

by | Jun 20, 2012 | General

Summer Time with Teens and Tweens    By: Lois Breit Summer has begun and your teens and tweens are at home, but you are not!  This season adds stress to all working mothers.  When your tween has out-grown child care, your fear-mometer levels...

God’s Will?

by | Jun 13, 2012 | Faith

In the winter of 1975, I lived in the small town of Huxley, Iowa.  That winter we got a generous amount of snow.  My older brother Jerry, with the help of my sister Janni, built a snow fort in the back yard where he tunneled through the snow drifts, with...

Ready, Set, Goals!

by | Jun 13, 2012 | Self Discovery

Lose weight!  Stop smoking!  Join a health club!  But most of our best intentions are forgotten within days.  Then it’s back to that let-down feeling of having failed again. There is a big difference between making resolutions and prayerfully arriving at God-inspired...