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Visiting Aging Parents During Holidays

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

While visiting your aging parents during holidays, you may want to take a sharper notice of how they are getting along. Check for signs that may indicate they are slipping behind in life. While it may be hard to admit that your aging parent may need help, it is something that we all have to [...]

From Russia with Disdain

Tuesday, September 5th, 2006

I recently travelled through Sweden, Finland and Russia with my wife and 14-year-old son on a trip with his junior college orchestra.

Sweden was beautiful, the people thin, and curious of strangers (and travelers) the streets were clean and recycling was evident everywhere. Getting a beer cost approximately 5 U.S. dollars as the tax on alchohol [...]

Pomegranate Wine

Thursday, October 20th, 2005

If you’ve looked in the juice department of your local Costco you might have seen pomegranate juice for sale there, and perhaps wondered why anyone would pay so much for the stuff.

Apparently research has shown that daily consumption of the antioxidants in pomegranate juice may offer health benefits such as:

Heart Health – Studies in laboratory [...]

Lychee Growing

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

Growing Lychee trees at home can be a most rewarding hobby. Mainly, because you can eat the fruit of your labors. Lychees are a Chinese fruit that are fast catching favor with the mainstream. Taste a few fresh homegrown lychee and you’ll quickly understand why the fuss over this fickle fruit. The exterior is rough [...]

Senior Health

Monday, May 16th, 2005

As seniors age and their body starts to go, you quickly realize how body functions are related. As one body parts starts to go, it puts a strain on the other part body part, and pretty soon the remedy to the malady is just going to worsen the health of the senior.

Many older people [...]