Posts Tagged ‘home cures that work’

The other day I had lunch with my Mom.  We spent a lot of time talking about different things: gardening, family Christmas plans, Dad’s health, you know – things that seem important.  We even spent some time laughing.

Like clockwork, Mom gets up after lunch to take some of her medicine.  This time she caught me eyeing her with a particularly awkward stare. In light of this next issue on pain from Home Cures That Work, I asked …

One thing is certain.  You can expect uncertainty.  But, will you view uncertainty as an adventure?  Surviving uncertainty, it seems, is a normal part of being alive and being human. So, why are we so surprised when the world turns out to be unpredictable? Uncertainty is scary. I just disagree with that it leaves us with nothing to do but wait.

Being certain about survival is what our October’s issue of Home Cures That Work is all about. …

My father has been serious about survival and self-reliance for years. He’s trained in the military and is passionate about protecting his family and his land from any form of invasion: nuclear fall-out, religious jihad, rioting, flood or any other natural disaster. Recently, he and my mother have canned garden vegetables and made various sorts of fruit preserves, juices and jams – all for the sake of having a stock pile to pull from in time of emergency.…

Does the thought of detoxing appeal to you? I admit, I’m intrigued by the concept and the potential health benefits.  Weight loss!  Detoxification!  Better skin!  Feelings of inner bliss!  But, unfortunately, the claims aren’t all true and many detox diets come with risks to your health, say some experts. I just can’t get into the harsh “cleanses” and fasts that so many programs employ. Drink lemonade mixed with cayenne pepper for a week?  Not this gal!…

Maybe you are a skeptic and not interested in hearing about some new fangled diet. Your food intake might be relatively healthy, but probably in need of a few changes. Do you feel sluggish and tired most of the time with no desire to do anything after work? Are you unable to get rid of that extra layer of fat around the middle?

Look at your calendar and count ahead 7 days. The days are going to pass by …