by L Young | Aug 26, 2014 | Blog
Discovering an easy, no fail recipe for fresh peaches is a treasure during peach season. This recipe brings out the flavor of the peaches by lightly roasting or grilling them. Add in the wonderful hint of lemon, thyme, and cinnamon, it turns into pure delight! Enjoy it as a dessert topped with frozen yogurt, or store it in the refrigerator for a breakfast fruit side or an after school snack.
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by L Young | Aug 20, 2014 | Blog
What is the one huge health habit that is missing in so many of our daily lives? Laughter!
Our daily eating habits and exercise aren’t the only factors that affect our risks of heart and other chronic diseases. Stress is moving up on the list of negative effects, and yes, even with children. We all experience stress in our lives from managing a full day of work, family, chores, finances, road rage, illness, and many others. Our bodies can usually return back to its “unstressed” natural state, but when the stress doesn’t leave and we find ourselves in this mode constantly, the danger begins. It begins to cause inflammation in our bodies, increasing our risks of heart and other diseases. So what can we do about it?
One surprising thing we can do is LAUGH more!
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