Goods of the Body: Self Defense pt. 2

May 7th, 2008

Don’t be a victim!

Can Self-Defense Lessons Save Women During An Attack?, pt 2

Have you worried about what would happen if you were attacked? How could you prevent being a victim?

This is the second of 4 articles on Self-Defense. Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Body: Self Defense, part 1

May 1st, 2008

YOU are responsible for your protection

Can Self-Defense Lessons Save Women During an Attack?

So you are eating better, moving more, and spending time handling the stress in your life in positive ways. As I pointed out in Goods of the Body: Your Physical Makeover, protecting yourself from harm is just as important to your health as antioxidants and strength training! Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Soul: Women and Money

February 14th, 2008

Free Suze Orman book download in English or in Spanish, today only!

I had planned to blog about heart health on this Valentine’s Day, but that can wait. Here is a free book offer that is only available TODAY, February 14, 2008 before 8pm E. Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Mind: “The Jane Austen Book Club” Film Review

February 12th, 2008

What would Jane do?

People everywhere screaming into cell phones, metal detectors going off, and machines not accepting your dollar bill: this montage of daily frustrations in 21st century Los Angeles is the opening scene of The Jane Austen Book Club. Although everyone is busily talking, no real communication is taking place. That is, until Bernadette, played by Kathy Baker, decides to start a monthly book club Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Body: Recipe for Arroz con Queso

January 21st, 2008

What have you ‘bean’ eating today?

Here’s a meatless recipe using brown rice, beans, salsa and low-fat cheeses for a quick, nutritious, and filling supper. Serve with steamed vegetables or a big salad. Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Body: Goals for a Healthy Weight

January 10th, 2008

What are you ‘weighting’ for?

Okay, it’s the start of the New Year, when most of us re-evaluate our health goals regarding our diet and exercise. How close are you to your goals? How much does it really matter? What resources are available to help you be successful? Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Spirit: Spiritual Goals for 2008

January 1st, 2008

Ready, Set, Grow!

So what are your spiritual goals for year 2008? Where do you want to be in your spiritual journey one year from today? Read the rest of this entry »

Healthy Gift Ideas for the Body, Mind, Soul and Spirit

December 7th, 2007

Running out of ideas for your favorite runner?

Do you have someone on your Christmas gift list who is health-minded? Or someone whose health you care about? Here are some ideas to help you find the right gift for them. Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Body: Jambalaya Recipe

November 28th, 2007

Tired of Turkey foods? This is yummy and will help build up your strength for the month to come!

Full of protein, antioxidants, vitamins, etc. as well as Cajun history!

Jambalaya Read the rest of this entry »

Goods of the Body: Beating Holiday Stress

November 17th, 2007

Countdown to T-Day: 5; Countdown to Black Friday: 6; etc., etc.!

We all feel it coming- the change in the weather, a glance at the short calendar, and decorated mall parking lots: the Holiday Season is upon us!

STOP! You began feeling stressed just reading the sentence above, didn’t you?! Let’s see if we can turn this year’s holidays into fun and positive memories for you and your family. Isn’t that the point, after all? Read the rest of this entry »