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Sorry it’s Been a While… 2008-06-30 21:56:07 …it seems that every time I sit down to type someone is either sick, needs to be taken to the doctors or worse the hospital. The things we do in the name of LOVE~
My cousin husband got home from Iraq last night, according to her she is now “ready to pop this baby out.” I won’t be [...]
Super Green Smoothie Comin’ Your Way! 2008-07-25 12:15:22 Oh how I love my super green smoothies. While I don’t always have the time nor patience to make them, you can bet I have some form of smoothie every morning as I sit down to check on my Urilife business. Whether it be a quick mix of Urilife The Feast with Beyond [...] Read more:Super
, Green
, Comin
Are Corns Causing You Pain? 2008-07-24 10:27:33 Slice up some pineapple! “Pineapple is a source of natural fruit acids and an enzyme called bromelain, which, together, break down the dead skin buildup that causes painful corns and calluses,” explains dermatologist Igor Chaplik, M.D.
Who knew our food of the week could be used for more than just our stomachs! Chaplik’s corn-dissolving [...]
Quote of the Day: Who Would You Be Without Your Story? 2008-07-23 04:54:37 “All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up…that growing is an ever ongoing process.” ~M. Scott Peck
As a child I remember being in such a hurry to grow up. The trouble [...] Read more:Quote
Food of the Week: A flower, a fruit and a berry, huh? 2008-07-21 10:06:29 I’m talkin ’bout pineapple! Most of you know that pineapples grow in the tropics such as Hawaii, but did you know that they grow in the center of a cactus like plant? Pineapple is actually made up of more than one flower
atop of the plant. As they grow, they swell with [...]
What a Difference a Day Can Make! 2008-07-18 11:44:09 After an exhausting day on Wednesday, we decided to take Thursday to rejuvenate ourselves with some fun in the sun, cold drinks and plenty of raw fruits and veggies.
THE RESULT: I felt so alive that I had trouble sleeping last night. It must have been all of the live whole foods in Urilife’s [...]
The Beginning of the End 2008-07-15 13:16:29 The kids and I are heading back to Rhode Island after a month long trip. While we are sad to leave our family, friends and beautiful views, we are excited to get life in order once again. Too bad we cannot fit it all in our suitcases to bring home with us!
We should [...]
Quote of the Day: Falling in Love 2008-07-13 16:27:33 “When it comes to love, you need not fall but rather surrender,surrender to the idea that you must love yourself before you can love another. You must absolutely trust yourself before you can absolutely trust another and most importantly you must accept your flaws before you can accept the flaws of another.“ ~ Philosophy: Falling [...] Read more:Quote
What are Americans Eating? 2008-07-12 15:32:12 Experts recommend eating at the very least 5 servings of vegetables a day, but according to the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health only 11% of Americans
actually met this guideline in 2007. What’s that about???
What I find even more shocking is that deeply colored vegetables-whether green, orange, or red, make up only [...]
Urilife Now in New Zealand! 2008-08-08 10:39:55 Forget about Urilife making it across country with me to Colorado. Urilife is now making its way across the world to New Zealand
. I know you can’t see me, but I’m doing a happy dance, shouting at the top of my lungs with my kids at the moment, YIPEE:~)
Why am I so excited?
As the [...] Read more:New Zealand
4 Symptoms NOT to be Taken Lightly 2008-08-07 09:26:40 While I consider myself pretty informed when it comes to Cancer, when my friend was recently diagnosed I was dumbfounded to say the least. Her Cancer not only took me by surprise, but also her doctors due to her age and her overall healthy lifestyle.
This form of Breast Cancer is apparently sweeping the nation, [...] Read more:Taken
8 Ways to Keep Your Kids Moving During the Lazy Days of Summer 2008-08-05 13:56:19 Anyone who’s picked up a newspaper lately knows that America’s kids are waging the battle against the bulge like never before. Since the 1970’s the obesity rate has more than tripled for children aged 6-10. That’s more than 9 million kids! By the year 2010, it’s estimated that half of America’s [...] Read more:Moving
, Summer
Recognizing our Dependencies 2008-08-01 05:22:59 Last September, Bill Maher was very vocal about how our food and water supply are deteriorating. He also made note of the increase of sickness and disease along with the rise in pharmaceutical use. In a comedic way, this video can help us recognize our dependencies on the pharmaceutical drug companies and hopefully [...]
Who Will Cancer Hit Next? 2008-07-29 22:45:19 My dear friend was diagnosed with Breast Cancer
two short weeks ago, she will be spending the next few days in the hospital having surgery. I know many of you have been affected by Cancer in some way or another. After putting up with me…she deserves a speedy recovery, please help me pray for her!
Thank [...]
Do Bangs Really Shave Years Off of Your Look? 2008-07-27 22:31:59 You’d think they’d have a warning label on scissors: Do not operate while under the influence of jet-lag!
So I got back from my month long stay in Colorado early Wednesday morning. Yes a true red-eye flight, with two kids by myself mind you. Can you say exhausted?
Maybe it was the insomnia talking [...] Read more:Bangs
, Years
On the Road Again… 2008-07-26 22:15:19 Can’t wait to get on the road again. Well, I am on my way to Maine this morning. This is officially our first family vacation together. I know what you are thinking, we just got back from vacation…yes we did, but that was just the kids and I. This time I thought [...] Read more:Again
In the Land of Internet… 2008-07-26 21:49:09 …there once lived a day where good writing skills and elegant penmanship were critical when confessing enamored thoughts and affections to friends and family whom live miles away.
Now letters are all but obsolete.The hours once spent obsessing over just the right words to express our heartfelt emotion have been replaced by text messaging, emails and [...] Read more:Internet
8 Signs Your Thyroid May Be Making You Fat 2008-08-25 09:59:31 In your neck, under your larynx, you’ll find a less-than-an-ounce gland that looks like a butterfly, a very ugly butterfly. This is your thyroid, and believe it or not, this tiny lump of flesh regulates your entire metabolism.
When it works, life is good. But when it doesn’t work??? Well, it’s pretty amazing [...]
Radiated Lettuce, Coming to a Town Near You! 2008-08-23 09:01:27 It is official, the FDA approved radiation on lettuce, spinach and other greens hoping to ward off the all too familiar salmonella and e-coli scares. The radiated produce is said to hit grocery stores as of yesterday.
Once again, the FDA refuses to allow labeling on this radiated produce. I mean come on it’s in [...] Read more:Lettuce
Failure is That of an Illusion 2008-08-22 14:17:43 “One great source of failure is found in a lack of concentration of purpose. There will be adverse winds in every voyage, but the able seaman firmly resists their influence, while h takes advantage of every favorable breeze to speed him on his course. so in our aims and pursuits we shall find [...]
Soothe an Upset Stomach Naturally! 2008-08-20 09:03:50 By now I’m sure you have caught wind of the amazing health benefits of Chia Seeds, but did you know that this super food also works great for combating the all too familiar upset stomach?
Last week my stomach was been terribly sick. Although Urilife The Feast contains this wonderful super food, I thought I [...] Read more:Upset
, Stomach
3 Tips to Stop Kisses from Making YOU Fat! 2008-08-18 07:41:56 We all over indulge sometimes, but very few of us realize just how powerful proximity can be for promoting that overindulgence. When I worked at Craig Hospital, I swear I packed on 10lbs for each holiday. All of our patients would bring us chocolate kisses to show their gratitude. If you don’t [...] Read more:Kisses
Wish You had Softer Skin? 2008-08-15 04:58:54 Try using sea salt. The grainy texture of sea salt makes it a super-effective exfoliant! Since each granule is packed with minerals like potassium, iodine and magnesium, sea salt increases moisture in the outer layer of the skin. A quick scrub in the shower will slough away dead skin cells, leaving new skin [...]
Urilife The Berry Feast is Here! 2008-08-14 04:40:14 Uri International is proud to present to you the launch of their new product The BerryFeast
™. This live organic, whole food based nutritional product is the new combination of Uri’s core products Beyond Berries™and The Feast™. Together they have increased the flavor and have also given it a smoother, creamier texture.
The Berry Feast™ is [...]
Hug Your Pet, Heal Your Bones 2008-08-13 04:13:57 Did you know that cozying up with your dog or cat helps relieve mental distress and anxiety, plus puts you in a relaxed frame of mind for a more restful sleep?
No wonder animals play such a significant role in therapies around the world. And guess what? Studies suggest that the vibrations from a [...] Read more:Bones
A Bubble Bath…in the sink…at Burger King, What? 2008-08-12 12:26:36 Since when is your birthday an excuse to bathe in a restaurant sink? I could think about 50 other ways to spend the day, but apparently this Burger
King employee couldn’t. You can read more about the story here.
What do you guys think about the rest of the staff being fired too?
One more reason [...] Read more:Bubble
, Burger King
Are You More Committed to Your Dreams or to Your Reality? 2008-08-12 11:20:08 If there is one thing I’ve learned since starting my Urilife Home Based Business almost a year ago, it’s that you need to serve as a model of integrity by meaning what you say and saying what you mean.
If you want respect, you need to demonstrate to your team, family, friends and community that when [...] Read more:Committed
, Dreams
What is More Important than Eating Right? 2008-09-16 03:40:24 Did you know 87% of disease can be linked to thought life and only 13% is traceable to food, genetics and environmental influences?
While I consider myself moderately healthy, after working several years with spinal cord and brain injury patients, I realized how important it was to have a happy heart, a clean mind, right thoughts [...] Read more:Right
Health Facilities Flush 250M pounds of Drugs a Year!!! 2008-09-15 12:55:54 Back in March to our dismay, the water supply of at least 41 million Americans was in the spot light. An investigation showed the presence of pharmaceuticals or byproducts in our drinking water, including medicines for pain, infection, high cholesterol, asthma, epilepsy, mental illness and heart problems.
Researchers claim that the amount of pharmaceuticals and personal [...] Read more:Health
, Facilities
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