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Monthly Archives: December 2008

It’s Cold and Flu Season… Ick!

Written on December 15, 2008 at 7:10 pm, by

Getting sick is no fun for any of us. Since cold and flu season is in the wintertime during holidays and family time, it’s even worse to get sick.

The Perfect Job

Written on December 15, 2008 at 6:50 pm, by

Nothing keeps me more fit than skiing, and I wish I could do it for a job like my friend does. Skiing is a balance between cardio and strength training, but I seem to get more of a strength training workout. This is especially true for pre-season hiking. My friend hikes up before the lifts Read more...

The Dreaded Job Search…

Written on December 14, 2008 at 5:58 pm, by

With the advent of the Internet and job search sites like monster.com and careerbuilder.com, finding a job is a little bit easier.

Becoming Bilingual

Written on December 13, 2008 at 5:58 pm, by

It is easier than ever to study a language whether you are an adult or a child. Language immersion programs start in elementary schools, and continue throughout secondary and collegiate levels.

The Food Pyramid

Written on December 12, 2008 at 10:26 pm, by

From a very young age I was taught about the food pyramid and having good nutrition habits. I was lucky to live in a place know for its fruit and vegetable farms, so I’ve always loved snacking on an apple or some carrots.

Massage – The Ultimate in Relaxation

Written on December 12, 2008 at 7:09 pm, by

One of my friends from high school went to school for massage therapy.

Favorite New Music Artist

Written on December 12, 2008 at 6:48 pm, by

One of my current favorite music artists is Sufjan Stevens. Stevens is not terribly new to the music scene but his songs are unlike anything I have ever heard before.

Nutritious Cooking

Written on December 11, 2008 at 10:26 pm, by

Finding new recipes can be very fun.

Au Natural.. Healing

Written on December 11, 2008 at 7:01 pm, by

There are many great options for natural healing. Chiropractic care is one of my favorite types. I also like natural healing choices such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, rolfing, and meditation. Natural healing can be less stressful on your body than traditional forms of medicine, and it can also combine well with traditional medicine to help you heal faster and more effectively.

The Internet: Then and Now

Written on December 11, 2008 at 5:38 pm, by

The internet has become probably the most widely used reference for many things. We can find photos and videos and we can even video chat with friends. It’s a great resource for finding information too! The first time I learned to use the World Wide Web was in high school, and I remember it being Read more...