Archive for the 'Health' Category

The Family ADHD Solution

Yazan: CanCan | 25 January 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: Health, Mom stuff, Sensory Processing Disorder

The Family ADHD Solution: A Scientific Approach to Maximizing Your Child’s Attention and Minimizing Parental Stress by Mark Bertin, M.D. is a new book about meeting the challenges of ADHD as a family.
ADHD presents a lot of decisions (and in my experience, a heaping serving of self-doubt) that have to be made about how [...]

National Blueberry Pancake Day! January 28, 2011

Yazan: CanCan | 24 January 2011 | 1 Comment
Categories: Eating, Health, Recipes

National Blueberry Pancake Day is January 28, 2011!
Lets celebrate!
Driscoll’s® is the nation’s leading provider of fresh berries, and Driscoll’s blueberries are grown on family owned farms in premier growing regions throughout the world.
Right now, the blueberries you are eating probably came from Chile.
Recipies for ya!
I’m going to try this recipe for Gluten Free, Dairy [...]

Natural Everlasting Deodorant by De Odor Works

Yazan: CanCan | 19 January 2011 | 2 Comments
Categories: Green, Health, Mom stuff, Reviews

What if you had a deodorant that was all “everlasting gobstopper”, affordable, and chemical free?
Guess what?
It exists.
De Odor Works - Natural Deodorant Alternative is a dream come true for travelers, healthy folks, eco-friendly folks, and thrifty folks.
De Odor Works is an innovative odor eliminating product made entirely of medical grade, lightweight (approximately 2 ounces) [...]

Superfood Juices by Genesis Today

Yazan: CanCan | 15 January 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Eating, Health

Genesis Today is a company that makes all kinds of superfood juices and chewable supplements to turn you into a superhuman.
They sent me a single serving sample of Pomegranate and Berries juice, brimming with Resverterol goodness.
Pomegranate and Berries Resveratrol juice supports healthy inflammatory processes and healthy aging.
Resveratrol Juice has more antioxidants and polyphenols than [...]

Tone your Body with Belly Dancing DVD Series

Yazan: CanCan | 12 January 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Health, Mom stuff, Reviews

Do you need a new exercise DVD to spice up your winter fitness routine?
I got Belly Dance For Fitness led by instructor Amira Mor.
Belly Dancing is a great alternative to your typical workout routine and it is said to burn at least 400 calories an hour!
I was going to post a video of me [...]

Portion Control Yum Yum Dish

Yazan: CanCan | 04 January 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Eating, Health, Reviews

We all know how to have a healthy weight: eat less and move more.
Sounds easy, but we all need little indulgences, right?
If we eat some french fries off of someone else’s plate, the calories go to them: true or false?
If we eat the broken cookies, calories leak out: True or False?
If we take just [...]

Helping Your Special Needs Child Through Nutrition

Yazan: CanCan | 27 December 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Health, Mom stuff, Reviews, Sensory Processing Disorder

Special-Needs Kids Go Pharm-Free: Nutrition-Focused Tools to Help Minimize Meds and Maximize Health and Well-Being is a book that I have been looking for! I am the parent of a child who has been assessed as having ADHD.

He is very young and I am not open to putting him on medication to control his [...]

SinuCleanse Kids Mist Giveaway

Yazan: CanCan | 07 December 2010 | 16 Comments
Categories: Baby care, Giveaways, Health, Reviews

Without doing a scientific survey, I can estimate that 2/3 of the kids in my school have runny noses right now.
With recent scientific findings about over-the-counter children’s cold medicines putting the fear in us, what are we supposed to do when our children have the sniffles?
The American Academy of Pediatrics now recommends a saline [...]

Natural Immune Booster

Yazan: CanCan | 07 December 2010 | 22 Comments
Categories: Giveaways, Health

This is a super busy time of year for me as a teacher and a parent and a blogger.
I know it is during times of stress that our bodies are most susceptible to illness.
I have only taken one sick day since the beginning of the school year!
Right now I am taking 2 capsules of [...]

Winter Helps for Baby Eczema

Yazan: CanCan | 06 December 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Baby care, Coupons, Health, Reviews

My 3-year-old has eczema on his hands and feet. It seemed to be especially irritated in the dry winter weather.
He has very sensitive skin, but his hands and feet are often red and rough. I also had noticed a couple of “cradle cap” spots on his scalp.
I started using a cocktail of products to treat [...]

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