“It’s better to be from a broken home than to live in one.” I wish I knew the name of the pastor I heard on the radio who made that startling statement. I will admit my surprise to learn that it was a pastor who said it. I remember smiling to myself and exclaiming out loud, “Thank you.” Because what […]
Cellulite – Do you have an orange peel butt?
I only buy a bathing suit every two years. You know why? The horror of looking in the mirror with the glaring lights overheard, in a skimpy bathing suit and worrying about my thighs and butt. Cellulite is a figure problem for most women, whether they are bigger or smaller. It can be attached to the thighs, hips, buttocks and/or […]
Life imitates art in western Maine
When most of us think of Maine, we picture coastal fishing towns, preppy island resorts, and vintage lighthouses. A tour of western Maine is an adventure through lakes and forests in a region filled with real and imagined ties to novelist Stephen King. Bridgton, where King raised his children, became the town of “Castle Rock” in his stories. The writer […]
Spiritual practice: which is the best?
As we travel down the road of life, we are all likely to be sidetracked by the myriad of disturbing and distracting things in the world in which we live. For worries and stress related, for example, to earning social esteem, earning a living, keeping friends or finding a partner. So you may be thinking that you need a regular […]
Life Insurance Closing Techniques: Increase Your Closing Sales
Life insurance closing techniques If you were expecting another one line sales pitch to be written here, you definitely won’t find it. Life insurance closing techniques have very little to do with sales pitches. Everything says this and all of a sudden you’ll get this kind of reaction from your prospect, sounds like a smash sell to me. If you’re […]
Sinus Pressure – Unknown, Fast Acting, Non-drug Relief
Not long ago, an ancient and simple Eastern way of treating common ailments, including sinus pressure, congestion and pain, was discovered and is now being used by thousands in the Western world. This mostly unknown fast-acting relief method is called acupressurenot to be confused with “acupuncture” which, although based on the same healing principles, is much more invasive and requires […]
Natural ways to cure acne
Acne is caused by clogging of hair follicles with dead skin cells and oily skin. It is considered a major contributing factor to low self-esteem in both adolescents and adults. Acne could be a natural way that your body gives you a vital message. Consider the following tips on how to live an acne free life. 1. Stress management Your […]
Artistry Cosmetics – Skincare & Makeup
Artistry Cosmetics has been around since 1968 and is among the top 5 best-selling cosmetic brands worldwide. They offer over 400 fantastic products ranging from basic skin care to top of the line cosmetics. There are four separate skin care lines available; Pure White, Time Defiance, Creme L/X and Essentials. Each line offers an incredible selection of products. Pure white: […]
New York City Restaurant Reviews and Other Hat Matters
In New York City for The Headwear Association’s 98th Annual Dinner at Tavern on the Green in Central Park, I was excited to try a restaurant I had seen reviewed a few months earlier in the NY Times. Favoring vegetarian cooking for the past 16 years (James Rachel’s 1990 book CREATED FROM ANIMALS: The Moral Implications of Darwinism sealed this […]
Don’t settle for negative results with food, change your mind about it
This month I have had interactions with two people who were coming to terms with their current situation regarding food and their bodies. The first person told me that “she knew that she would always be overweight.” The second informed me that “She’s always going to be bulimic and she’s just going to have to find ways to control it.” […]