7 Essential Cinnamon Benefits and Uses http://draxe.com/7-essential-cinnamon-benefits-uses/?mc_cid=b929a0e451&mc_eid=690f66d6a1 Infinitely more useful than just as a fragrant spice, cinnamon has been used by Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for literally thousands of years. I believe cinnamon is one of the healthiest herbs in the world along with turmeric, ginger and garlic. Legend tells us that because of the... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Mr. Sandman – NaBloPoMo – BlogHer
Daily Prompt: Mr. Sandman by Krista on March 23, 2014 What kind of sleeper are you? Do you drop off like a stone and awaken refreshed, or do you need pitch black and silence to drift off to dream? ~~~~~~~~ After years of dropping off to sleep like a stone and awakening refreshed and ready... Continue Reading →
NaBloPoMo ~ January 9, 2014
Thursday, January 9, 2014 A pressure point translates in Japanese to "tender spot." What are your pressure points? ~~~~~~~~~~ My tender spots are many; joints and muscles. Starting with my head: cheeks, nose, and temples. I associate these pressure point with my sinuses. Another pressure point is the back of my jaw, right under the... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Simply Irresistibe ~ NaBloPoMo ~ #25
Daily Prompt: Simply Irresistible by Krista on November 26, 2013 Tell us about the favorite dish or food that you simply cannot turn down. ~~~~~~~~ I love fruits and vegetables, and that has been a good thing for me, because I lived off them for three years. When I first found out that I had... Continue Reading →
November 2013 ~ NaBloPoMo ~ #10
Name five things inside your refrigerator right now and how you feel about them. ~~~~~~~~ Top Five Things Inside My Refrigerator and How I Feel About Them The 'Top Five Things' inside my refrigerator right now, would be Diet Green Tea, fresh lemons, milk, orange juice, and shredded cheddar. I have more 'good for you'... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Express Yourself
Daily Prompt: Express Yourself by michelle w. on October 24, 2013 Tell us about a time you couldn’t quite get your words or images to express what you wanted to express. What do you think the barrier was? For bonus points, try again. ~~~~~~~~ I do have trouble grasping the right words or finding an... Continue Reading →
October Ancestry Challenge 2013: Ancestor #15
http://loricrane.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/october-ancestry-challenge-2013-2/ Ancestor #15 Today, I want to talk about my paternal grandfather, John Preston Beam. He was born on July 4, 1912 in Marshall County, Alabama to James Henry and Della Francis Taylor Beam. He was their first-born child. Sometime between the 1920 and 1930 U. S. Censuses, the family moved to Graham (now Grove... Continue Reading →
Share Your World – Week 24
Share Your World – 2013 Week 24 If you had to eat only three meals/food for one month, what would you choose? Bananas, Bread, and Peanut Butter For your main meal do you prefer sweet and sour, hot and spicy, spicy and sweet, bitter, salty, bland or other? Most of my meals are bland. I... Continue Reading →
Ruby Red
Hope everyone is having a Ruby Red Day! I'm not going to bore you today with things you probably already know about Red Wine. I'm just going to share some pictures and a song. Just thinking about Red Wine makes me want a glass! According to http://www.topnews.in/glass-red-wine-might-cure-diabetes-2292324, a small glass of red wine might keep... Continue Reading →
The Versatile Blogger Award
I am thrilled to receive The Versatile Blogger Award from Lori at: http://loricrane.wordpress.com/2013/04/25/a-to-z-challenge-v-is-for-versatile-blogger-award/ 7 Things About Me 1. My oldest granddaughter just placed 2nd in her first beauty pageant! Ask me if I'm a proud MeeMaw? 🙂 2. I hate asparagus. 3. I love brussel sprouts! 4. I enjoy fishing, but only if the fish... Continue Reading →