Articles Archive for February 2009
Clothes, Shopping »
Can you believe it that I haven’t bought new clothes in two years? I’m feeling very uncomfortable with the clothes I have because they are old, used and really need to be replaced.
I’m not a shopping fanatic, not at all, I only buy what I need but lately (latest years) I only buy for my kids. My kids are growing-up and they really need clothes and shoes and in the end there is no money left for me or for dad. With the financial crisis that is around all of …
Blogging, Items, Self-Improvement »
I haven’t be very well lately and that has been reflected on my blogging. Lacking of posts is something I want t avoid but due to health conditions sometimes I just can’t be on the computer.
I’m doing my physiotherapy treatments every week day, six so far and no improvements to my back pain yet. Last week I started a new medicine for a disease that is not always understandable and that I’m reluctant to speak about it. My life was turning into a miserable life and I really couldn’t stand …
Special Days »
Today it’s Carnaval day. Since last Friday that kids and grown ups are wearing their Carnaval outfits to participate in parades or just in Carnaval school parties. Last Friday we had to get up earlier than usual to make the face painting. I guess I did a good job. Here they are: a Chinese girl and a Clown.
Food, Light Recipes »
Here is another delicious light recipe. This is a kind of fruit salad with gelatin that will help you to stay fit because it has low calories and healthy fruit. I love fruit and gelatin so here is a combination of both.
Cran-Orange Gelatin Salad
Ingredients:
1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges
2 packages (.3 ounce each) sugar-free cranberry gelatin
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 can (16 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1-1/2 cups crushed salt-free pretzels
6 tablespoons butter, melted
Sugar substitute equivalent to 5 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen …
Health, Weight Loss »
Do you know how many brands of diet pills there are in the market? For sure you have no idea. Each day we hear about a new brand of diet pills. If you want to buy diet pills make sure you get help from a doctor or specialist when choosing the right ones for you. There are sites where you can check the diet pills that are best ranked but please make sure that you buy the right ones for you. We should not play with our help.
Self-Improvement, have a better life »
This is a guest post by Susan Birmingham.
One of the greatest struggles for us as women is the ability to manage it all. If you are married, have kids and work, I’m sure there are times that you have asked yourself “How can I possible manage it all?” The most important part of being able to manage it all is recognizing that you cannot do it by yourself. You must have a team.
Here are three (3) questions to ask yourself:
Do YOU have a team?
Who’s on YOUR …
Health »
Yesterday I had my physiotherapist appointment and the suspicious of my doctor was correct, I already have an hernia forming on my cervical column.
There isn’t too much to do, I’m taking painkillers, muscle relaxants and doing physiotherapy again, 15 sessions. A injection of muscle relaxant is absorbed through the skin during the physiotherapy section.
I’m really tired of all this pain specially because I can’t avoid getting it once I work at the computer and posture is something I even forget to check when I’m working. I wish I …




