Bringing Springtime to Your Table
About mid-February, everyone starts thinking about Spring - warm breezes, flowers beginning to blossom and scents of nature coming to life. Surprise your table with this "springtime" basket when your salad course comes to your mealtime: Fit two lettuce cups together. Fill with tossed salad and use split green pepper rings for the handles. Top with dressing and some crumbled cheese. Trim with some "marigolds" (just notch thin slices of carrots) and you have a really wonderful "salad basket." *************************************Sunshine Fruit: Slice top from a large orange.
With paring knife, remove orange sections and any white membranes. Combine orange sections with banana slices, strawberry halves, blueberries, raspberries, or whatever you like. Refill orange shell and sprinkle some chilled ginger ale over fruit. Trim with mint sprigs and thoughts of springtime will grace your table. *************************************Springtime Dessert: 1 pkg.
(8 ozs.) cream cheese, softened, 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar, 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract, 1 cup whipped cream, 2 quarts fresh strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries, 1 carton (8 ozs.) frozen whipped topping, thawedIn a bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy. Gradually add the cream; beating until thick. Spoon mixture into 10 mounds on a waxed paper-lined baking pan. Using the back of a spoon, shape into 3" cups.
Freeze overnight. To serve: fill each cup with fruit and garnish with whipped topping and chocolate curls. Aw, the beauty of the season. ************************************Each Season brings with it a very special appeal ENJOY! ? 2003 January.
Treatment Tips for Acne Sufferers
Get plenty of fresh air and sunshine. Not only will your skinappreciate the vitamin D, your body and mind will enjoy theoxygen and stress reducer of just being outside in the freshair.Remember to use sun protection or tanning lotion if you'reout for any period of time.Even "good" stress can trigger internal chemical responses thatresult in acne, so plan ahead to deal with extra stress whenplanning a wedding, graduation, move, new job, job transfer, newbaby, etc. Get help around the house, take time off, exercisehave fun or whatever you need to do. But be proactive.When you control stress, you help control the stress hormonecortisol - reducing its release as you reduce stress, reduces theeffects of acne. Activity and exercise help improve blood flowand circulation and are natural healing aids for your skinenabling improved waste management, via your skin pores.Both blackheads and whiteheads are filled with trapped sebum andbacteria.
So prevention and treatment advice for how to...
Treatment Tips for Acne Sufferers
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How You Can Support Your Immune System
Media coverage of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has incited fear among the American public, emptied Chinatowns all over North America and stopped much of the travel between the U.S., Toronto, Canada, China, Taiwan and southeast Asia. While SARS is an urgent concern for the World Health Organization, a larger worry on the horizon for the world health agency is the flu?the long awaited influenza pandemic.The flu pandemic has historically occurred at 25-30 year intervals and its destruction has been cataclysmic. The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, for example, killed more than 40 million people worldwide (670,000 Americans alone). The most recent flu pandemic struck 35 years ago and killed more than 4 million people. SARS, by comparison, has caused less than one thousand deaths and is much less infectious.
Dr. Klaus Stohr, the head of the influenza program at the World Health Organization who is also leading the agency's fight against SARS said in a Wall Street Journal interview,...
How You Can Support Your Immune System
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My Book Contains "No Artificial Growth Hormones"
I don't usually get too excited about what I read in the news.
After all, what can I do about it?
But one item I recently saw made me jump up out of my chair.I rushed over to my clever lawyer's office."Look at this!" I proclaimed as I burst into his office.Clever Lawyer said nothing.
His client echoed his words with her ruby red lips.I placed the newspaper on his desk."Happy Guy, what are you doing here?" he wanted to know.
"We don't have a meeting.""Just look at this headline." I demanded, ignoring his irritating obsession with minute details.
"We should take action immediately."Slowly, Clever Lawyer picked up the newspaper and read the headline.
His eyes returned to me. "This says that Monsanto is suing Oakhurst Dairy for labels on their milk reading 'no artificial growth hormones'.
What does that have to do with you?""Don't you see?" I asked incredulously.
"Monsanto makes rBST, an artificial hormone for milk cows.
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Diabetes Epidemic through Self-inflicted Obesity
One of the greatest contributors to the type 2 diabetes epidemic is reckoned to be obesity brought on by our modern lifestyles.
Are you eating yourself into diabetes?
Check if you have these 4 eating habits that could contribute to obesity and possibly make you part of the type 2 diabetes epidemic...
1)
Unconscious eating...
No, I don't mean 'sleep-eating' (I wonder if there is such a thing?) I'm talking about automatic eating without any conscious thought to what is happening.
How often do you do something else whilst eating?
Watching TV; reading a book; reading a magazine or newspaper; listening to music, a radio show or conversation?
If you're anything like me it's probably a rare occasion when you just sit and have a meal, without interruptions.
A recent study carried out by Penn State laboratory showed pre-school children, who consistently watch TV whilst eating, ate up to 33% more...
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