Mumps Makes A Come Back In Canada Mumps may be described as an acute viral disease accompanied by symptoms such as fever, swelling, and fatigue. The virus may be spread by direct contact or inhaling of fluids from an infected person’s nose or mouth. Most often, children or teens acquire the disease. […]
Diet for Life…
Balance is important to a healthy diet. The way we eat affects our well-being, so knowing how to choose a healthy combination of foods is the first step towards improving out eating habits and lifestyle. Whether you are slimming or just trying to change your eating habits for the better, the key to a […]
Not the Mass-Produced Stuff Seen in Stores – Gorgeous Mexican Hand-Carved Wooden Furniture
Hand-carved wooden furniture is far superior to laminate, which is seen in most store-bought furniture today. It has style and class that the mass-produced stuff doesn’t. In Mexico, classically-trained woodworkers produce some of the most beautiful furniture, but few get to see it due to lack of publicity. There are different styles of Mexican-made wood […]
Travelling With Your Cat – Keeping Your Globe-Trotting Kitty Safe and Comfortable
Having travelled with my pets many times, I only recommend doing it whenever it is totally necessary. Cats are creatures of habit and like being in their own familiar surroundings. Some cats like travel more than others, but in general it takes them out of their comfort zone. Here are some ways to make the […]
Two Weeks of Sleeping on the Floor – Trying to Get Comfortable During Severe Back Pain
When the pain of a sore back becomes nearly unbearable, what works best to control it? Here are a few different techniques I am trying, to make myself as comfortable as possible as I struggle to recover from a severe case of sciatica, in which my last lumbar disk has herniated and hit my sciatic […]
The Joy of Convection Ovens – They’re Not Just for Restaurants Anymore
Nowadays, it is easier for home cooks to buy professional equipment for their kitchens. For example, the convection oven is a tool used by professional bakers worldwide. Convection ovens that restaurants use are highly priced (a few thousand dollars for a good one) and need special wiring. But now, there are a line of table-top, […]