ButYouDontLookSick.com Gift Guide: 2 Health Themed Jewelry Companies that I Love

"Get Better Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! What woman doesn’t love jewelry? All of us like a little treat now and then- something sparkly that we might not normally buy ourselves will always make someone smile. The jewelry I found listed below ar

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Book Review: The Healing Power of Humor written by Allen Klein

I can vouch that humor is healing. Being 57 now and having several bumps in the road of life, I’ve learned that it’s much better to laugh than to cry! Mr. Klein points out this book has techniques for getting through loss, setbacks, upsets, disappointments, difficulties, trials, tribulations, a

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Book Review: The Secret Life of a Snowbird by Len Schritter

Need something to lift your spirits? Try Mr. Schritter’s book, “An Inside Look at Retirement in America’s Sunbelt.” He writes with good humor and good spirit about his life in Idaho during the farming part of the year (he actually DOES grow potatoes on his farm) and about how happy he is

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Get Well Gift Guide- 5 Gifts That Give Back

"Get Better, Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! Sometimes, when flowers smell, cards get old, and no amount of humor is going to be funny, you are at a total loss for what to give someone who is going through a hard time. You want to give something tha

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Network Television Fall Season 2008

It would seem the writer's strike has limited the amount of new programming offered this fall. Either that, or I have just gotten pickier about what I will view. Either way, this year, I only found three shows I wanted to test drive. Here are my thoughts so far: 1. "Fringe", Fox, Tuesdays. This on

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DVD Review: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”

How does one deal with the unexpected and the obstacles that at first seem to be insurmountable? How does one view the world after one nearly loses it? Who comes to our aid, and who stays away? These and other questions are addressed in "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly". This film is based on the

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National Heath Awareness Months List

Every month usually has an "awareness" campaign associated with it. A time of year, when during that month or week that organization combines their efforts to get information out to the public. For example October is Lupus Awareness Month and also Breast Cancer Awareness. You might notice more publi

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Book Review: The Parent’s Guide to Family-Friendly Work, Finding the Balance Between Employment and Enjoyment by Lori K Long, PhD

This book is a comprehensive guide to all the points you need analyze, prioritize, and deal with while trying to combine a job and raising a family. Nowadays, it’s often a necessity for both parents to work so they can afford to have children and pay for the children’s care, housing, and food.

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Book Review: The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook

by Clair Davies, N.C.T.M.B. Many people with a chronic illness also suffer from chronic pain. Yet few know that pain that does not stem from arthritis, neuropathy or a spinal defect, may in fact be caused by a knot in the muscle. Knots in muscles that refer pain or similar discomfort to other parts

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Book Review: Persistence is Power! A Real-World Guide for the Newly Disabled Employee

written by: Jeanne Lazo & Carol J. Amato When you unfortunately become disabled the world is spinning and you are overwhelmed by many stresses; including bills, paperwork and fears. You may even be angry and depressed and sometimes these feelings stop us from applying for disability or making th

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