May. 28, 2008 at 6:05 PM
Energy drinks have become more and more popular over the years. As people lead such busy lives and need a pick-me-up in the afternoons, the first thing they reach for is a beverage filled with caffeine such as coffee, frozen coffees and energy drinks. What most does not realize is that these drinks are loaded with things that are quite bad for them. Energy drinks can give you an instant pick up but after the effects begin to wear off they are left with low energy and a feeling of wanting to crash.Just like any other kind of drug, responses to caffeine vary by person to person. When you...
May. 27, 2008 at 12:07 PM
The secret to Anti-Aging, better health and longevity is as simple as drinking a glass of water. Ironically, many people still forget to do this one simple thing. We seem to take fresh drinking water for granted but for many people in the world this is a luxury. We are inundated with so many choices that it’s easy to get sidetracked and forget that the very best liquid to drink is water. There is no substitute for drinking clear, fresh water. No juice, Gatorade, soda, tea or energy drink can do what water can for your body.There’s a difference between drinking water and...
May. 21, 2008 at 2:05 PM
Anybody with active kids will tell you that keeping those kids hydrated can sometimes be very difficult. With all of the running and playing and going places, nobody wants to have to lug around a bunch of water and juice and who has the money to buy a water or juice at every stop in a kid's schedule? Keeping the kids hydrated during overnight trips is even more difficult—particularly when you go camping or are going to be spending a great deal of time in the wilderness. Having a portable water purifier is a great way to make sure that you have a way to keep your...
May. 21, 2008 at 1:57 PM
Let's face it. Kids like sugar. And increasingly, these days, kids like caffeine, too. Gone are the days when only adults ingested caffeine. Today, soda, soft drinks, and other beverages contain caffeine so that even the littlest members of our society are getting this most common substance, too. Unfortunately, caffeine is a drug. Yes, it's a legal drug, but it's still a drug; namely, it's a stimulant. And today, even well meaning parents who would never let their kids eat junk food are letting their kids (perhaps unknowingly) ingest caffeine in ways previous generations...
May. 2, 2008 at 11:49 PM
Ok - its late on Friday nite (nearly midnight) and I am just starting to get to work. I work from home and spend way too much time on my butt in front of the computer! still i like working for myself and helping others. so anyway, It seems like I am working more and more hours but getting less done,I know I should be spending more of my energy doing what I do best- which is NOT typing- but I get really bogged down with the medial tasks, like data entry and emails.does any one else have this issue? I want to move to using videos for my blogs, and emails but am worried...
Apr. 22, 2008 at 12:43 PM
Energy drinks - quick lift or quick poison?Energy drinks are often touted by the commercials that sell them as amazing beverages that can give you that much needed pick me up, especially in the afternoon, let's say.However, energy drinks give you that "energy" at a price. They are usually loaded with caffeine and sugar. Both of these are substances that will give you a quick pick me up, sure, but then they will take that pick me up away and then some because they actually cause an energy spike followed by a severe energy "crash." What this means, in fact, is that...
Apr. 15, 2008 at 2:00 AM
A water purifier can keep your family safeA home water purifier can be a practical solution for producing fresh filtered drinking water for you and your family. Using a good home water filter can be an inexpensive way to guarantee your drinking water is always safe and healthy. Many house water filters are small enough to take traveling, camping or in the car but big enough to supply an emergency water supply for a group for months. Several models are verified to remove bacteria, microbes and pathenogens from standing or stagnant water. This indicates that they can also be used as an...