The Best Health Apps to Help You Lead a Healthy Lifestyle

Let’s face it, there just isn’t much that your smartphone isn’t capable of helping with; and if you are anything like me, which you probably are, that smartphone goes everywhere with you. It helps with work details, personal obligations, and everything in-between. If you are passionate about living a healthy …

How the Elderly Can Stay Mobile Despite the Crippling Effects of Arthritis

Poet Emily Dickinson once wrote, “Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.” That was certainly true for my neighbor. It seemed that one day I saw him driving along in his classic sports car, and the next he was riding a mobility scooter.

It turned out that my …

Fish Oil Just May be the Supplement to Rule All Supplements

This is a sponsored post written on behalf of OVitaminPro.com. Incentive was provided to me, and opinions are my own.

The use of Omega 3 for health benefits is a common practice. The fatty acid is clinically proven to reduce inflammation in some areas of the body, while other health benefits–such …

Create Your Perfect Conscious Mother’s Day in the Conscious Box Pinterest Contest

Conscious Box is gearing up for Mother’s Day in a way that I think you’re going to be pretty excited about.

To help five lucky earth-conscious folks have a fabulous Mother’s Day for both mom and Mother Earth, Conscious Box has launched the Conscious Mother’s Day …

3-Month Subscription to Conscious Box Giveaway [Closed]

Last week I told you all about how you can try Conscious Box, the monthly subscription service dedicated to introducing subscribers to greener, more sustainable, better for you, and better for the earth products, for free–only paying shipping for your first box. This week, I have something even better; a giveaway …

Been Thinking About Trying Conscious Box? Now is Your Chance — Just Pay Shipping

I have heard quite a bit about Conscious Box, the monthly subscription service dedicated to introducing subscribers to greener, more sustainable, better for you, and better for the earth products, throughout the past several months. I have seen numerous reviews posted on blogs I read regularly, giveaways, and some really valuable …

The Do’s and Don’ts of Getting in Shape in Time for Summer

Are you in panic mode yet? Panic is a widely-felt state of being for many people this time of year, as soon as ads for sandals, shorts, and bathing suits begin to emerge. What makes it worse is that if you go into any department store right now, odes to …

LYSOL No-Touch Hand Soap Review and Kid Who Touches Everything Contest

I participated in a campaign on behalf of MomCentral Consulting for LYSOL®. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for participating.

We all know how important it is to wash our hands, and to instill in kids how important it is …

A Comprehensive Health Insurance Resource for Australians

Nearly two years ago, I found out I was sick. How I found out, and the series of events that followed, was one of the more traumatic events of my life. I went through a myriad of firsts: my first ambulance ride; the first time I had my blood sugar tested; …

How Music Therapy Helps Communication Skills in Autistic Children

Country singer, songwriter, and actress Reba McEntire once shared, “For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open; into the light, out of the darkness.” And it’s true. Music has healing powers beyond what music can explain.

We have …

Make a Quick and Easy Lunch with Chicken of the Sea No Drain Tuna

A little over a year and a half ago, I found out that I am prone to dangerously low blood sugar and have a rapid heart rate. It took mysteriously passing out not just once, but three times in a row in the middle of …

Lipton and “Dance Central 3″ Kick Off Game On Sweepstakes

Just before Christmas, my fiance decided to splurge a bit and get an Xbox 360 with Kinect. Before you think we are painfully out of the loop as far as gaming goes, you must understand that we had been a PlayStation 3-only household for …