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Bean Soups For Our Snow Day Tomorrow?
Categories: Mixed Bag

According to the Weather Bureau we might have up to 4″ of snow here in Hotlanta tomorrow. If you’ve never been in the steamy, sultry south you might not appreciate how unusual that is or how much fun a snow day is here. When it’s wintry outside our thoughts turn to soup – especially my […]

2 Natural Cleaners That Are Effective & Cheap, Cheap, Cheap!
Categories: Mixed Bag

The natural cleaners available to those of us who are concerned about an ethical environment didn't exist not too long ago. Sure, there were some really effective cleaners – but they are and were dangerous to both humans and the earth. I can remember my mom being sick for days after using some powerful chemicals […]

Treatment For Insomnia After 15+ Years Of Four-Hours-Per-Night
Categories: Mixed Bag

I am truly thrilled to announce that we have a new product! Yippee! And the reason that I’m so pleased is that it’s one that is near and dear to my heart – insomnia relief. The title of the our new information product is “Learn How An Exhausted Woman Who Hadn’t Slept More Than 4 […]

Recession Effects: Father Contemplates Suicide
Categories: Mixed Bag

Since last autumn, all Americans have had the dubious pleasure of watching our so-called leaders orate and posture about the United States recession [or depression?] They seem to have no notion of the recession effects they’re causing those of us out here in the normal world. A case in point – the email copied below. […]

How Baby Boomers Can Digitize Their Old Vinyl Records
Categories: Mixed Bag

Many members of the baby boomer population have old vinyl records stored in the attic, records that we can’t bear to throw away. After all, who can replace Elvis, Chuck Berry or Fats Domino? But time has a way of marching on whether we like it or not and music is no exception. So how […]

Using Natural Honey As A Home Cure
Categories: Natural Remedies

The benefits of natural honey are well documented but one of the most … suspicious (to me, anyway) … is that it can heal sores. I was getting a tiny sore at one corner of my mouth and decided to put raw honey on the sore to see what happened. I am happy to report […]

Antibacterial Soap: Good Idea Or Not?
Categories: Natural Remedies

On your next trip to the grocery or drugstore, you might notice that the majority of soaps on the shelves are labeled as anti-bacterial. We have been bombarded with propaganda about these soaps and most of us believe they are better for us. But, truly, we need to ask what bacteria an antibacterial soap kills […]

Future Investions: Future Technologies By Ray Kurzweil
Categories: Natural Remedies

Want to know what the future holds? what future inventions are coming our way? what future technologies are on the horizon? Ray Kurzweil has some answers and it’s truly a stunning vision. While the rest of us are mucking around in gloom and doom, worrying about recessions and depressions, he says life is getting better. […]

Home Remedy For A Toothache: Natural Remedies For The Ghastly Pain Of Toothaches
Categories: Natural Remedies

A toothache is just plain torture. Not only is it excruciating, but it takes over your life. And as much as we love natural remedies on this blog, it’s true that a home remedy for a toothache is really only a temporary measure when it’s Thanksgiving morning and your dentist won’t be available till Monday. […]

Mindfulness Training: Increasing The Power Of Your Mind
Categories: Mixed Bag

There is nothing – NOTHING – more powerful for the human being than mindfulness training. Mindfulness exercises gently lead us to a state of inner silence and peace which is infinitely powerful and clear. In the west we have the curious delusion that ‘those people who meditate’ – like monks in orange robes, for instance […]