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Tag Archives: Fitness and Health
Save Lives, Tax Soda
by guest blogger Wendy Gordon. We get 4,500 teaspoons per person per year just from soda. It’s fueling America’s soaring obesity and has pushed diabetes to the top of the charts
The Joy of a Few Good Whacks
I can hit a ball pretty well. I’ve had my fair share going past the 150-yard sign. What fascinated me most were the different sounds, depending on where you hit the ball.
Posted in Health, Random Thoughts, Things
Tagged Fitness and Health, golf, Random Thoughts
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Organic or Local? I Say Transparent
by guest blogger Alberto Gonzalez. “Local” and “organic” are words used to describe healthier food options right now, I think that “transparent” would be a more appropriate word to describe the food we want to buy. Here’s why
Posted in Environment, Food & Recipes, Organic Issues
Tagged environment, Fitness and Health, food, Food & Recipes, health, organic, organic food, Organic Issues
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The “Nothing White” Diet
I have finally found a diet that works for me, and I think it’s going to be The Next Big Thing in diet trends, and I’ll tell you why…
Posted in Food & Recipes, Health, Maria Recommends
Tagged Diet, Fitness and Health, food, Food & Recipes, health
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Eat More Greens in the New Year
by guest blogger David Kennedy. Many people suffer from hidden hunger, which is the shortage of one or more essential micronutrients. The micronutrients most often lacking are iron and vitamin A and the greatest way to increase both is to consume more leafy green vegetables.
Posted in Environment, Food & Recipes, Gardening, Health
Tagged environment, Fitness and Health, food, Gardening, health
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5 Tips for Surviving Winter
by guest blogger Maya Rodale. I’ve always been one of those “ugh, winter” people, but last year didn’t seem so terrible—in spite frigid temperatures and snow and slush—because I finally figured out how to make it work for me. Here are 5 ways to make it work for you…
Posted in Environment, Health, Random Thoughts
Tagged Exploring, Fitness and Health, winter
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This Holiday, Give Yourself
the Gift of Imperfection
I finally understand why the search for perfection gets in the way of really enjoying life.
Posted in Books & Movies, Health, Spirituality
Tagged Books & Movies, Fitness and Health, health, life
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