I decided to try something to wean myself off coffee a bit. I bought a sample pack of Teeccino herbal caffeine free coffee substitute. It’s made from roasted chicory (which is actually an old Southern coffee substitute, it’s still popular in New Orleans). Chicory contains inulin, which is a fiber that is good for the digestion […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff, Cooking Stuff, Stuff to Eat on August 30th, 2007 | No Comments »
Product Name: Snoogle Pregnancy Pillow
Submitted by: Sarah Grant; Rosamond, CA
Rating: 8
Where to buy: Amazon.com
Description: The Maternity Full Body Pillow by Snoogle is a pre-shaped pillow designed to support your back, neck, hips, and growing belly while in the 2nd-3rd trimesters of pregnancy. The way it is designed makes it easy for an expectant mommy to sleep […]
Filed under: Pregnancy Stuff, Mama Stuff on August 29th, 2007 | No Comments »
Weight Watchers Online Diet
Rating: 10
Description: This diet is exactly what it says an online diet. Everyone has heard of Weight Watchers but with this you can go online and get all the benefits right in your own home.
Review: There are many aspects to the Weight Watchers Online Diet and they are setup to help anyone […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff on August 26th, 2007 | No Comments »
South Beach Diet
Rating: 8
Where to buy:
Description: A cardiologist developed The South Beach Diet. His intent was to help heart patients and diabetics. By lowering carbohydrate intake and turning that intake into complex carbohydrates such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables, lean fats and proteins. By eliminating all simple sugars is a great diet for someone with […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff on August 24th, 2007 | No Comments »
Mediterranean Diet
Rating: 7
Where to buy:
Description: This diet combines the healthy living habits of the Mediterranean Sea area with daily exercise to help you loose and maintain your weight. It includes fresh, unprocessed and unrefined foods that are used to loose weight but also put you on to a healthy way of living.
Review: The […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff on August 22nd, 2007 | No Comments »
Dr. Sears’ L.E.A.N. Kids: A Total Health Program for Children Ages 6-11Rating: 10
Description: Written by Dr. Sears a pediatrician, father of 8 and author of 24 books along with his son Dr. Peter Sears and Sean Foy this book is a wonderful health program to help your child build a great foundation for a happy, […]
Filed under: Big Kid Stuff, Healthy Stuff, Stuff To Read, Educational Stuff, Fitness Stuff on August 20th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Kid’s Gym Treadmill Junior Workout Kit
Rating: 9
Description: This is an exercise treadmill designed just for children ages 4 to 7. It looks just like Mom or Dad’s but made to fit the small children in your home. This treadmill is safe enough for any child to use.
Review: I loved working out on my treadmill but […]
Filed under: Big Kid Stuff, Fitness Stuff on August 18th, 2007 | No Comments »
Did you hear that Natural Family Boutique is going out of business?
If you’re in need of cloth diapers, slings, wooden non toxic toys, products for Mom, books on natural parenting, health products, aromatherapy, soft leather shoes for baby, organic cotton clothing, non toxic household cleaners, candles, handmade jewelry and tons of other essentials, check out their […]
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Jenny Craig
Rating: 7
Description: This diet is a controlled diet that is easy to follow. With different levels of membership, meal programs, consultants, one on one support from other members and centres in many areas of the United States you are never “all alone” with the Jenny Craig diet plan.
Review: I started with Jenny Craig because […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff on August 16th, 2007 | No Comments »
GI (Glycemic Impact) Diet
Rating: 9
Where to buy:
Description: This diet balances unrefined complex carbohydrates with lean protein and healthy fat. It stabilizes your blood sugar and helps increase energy while you loose weight.
Review: This diet was very easy for me to follow. I am a sweet nut and this diet allowed me to have my sweets […]
Filed under: Healthy Stuff on August 14th, 2007 | No Comments »