“The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved – loved for ourselves or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” – Victor Hugo Serious scientific inquiry has proven this quote to be true. By all measures of health and well being, the single most significant predictor of life time happiness and longevity…
The holidays are a time for family, friends, gift-giving, sharing and of course, lots of food. It is almost impossible to lose weight around the holidays (and who wants to when there is pumpkin pie and sweet potatoes abound?), but you can still maintain your weight and fight the holiday bulge with the right mindset…
Makes 32 truffles This dark, rich confection is the perfect treat for true chocoholics. Feel free to adjust the level of sweetness to your own taste. If you prefer a creamier consistency, just add and extra 2 tablespoons of cream. Ingredients: ½ cup + 2 tablespoons heavy (whipping) cream 8 ounces unsweetened bakers’ chocolate 1…
Jamie Young is a proud dog owner and urges everyone to think ‘outside the can’. He lives in Australia, with his dog, co-star, and chief taster, Frodo, his beloved American Staffordshire terrier. Before he started this project Jamie had no idea that all the Vets on TV in Australia were either sponsored or employed by…
The the Early Bird Candle makes a beautiful gift packaged in a unique container complete with a gift tag. Each therapeutic aromatherapy blend combines only the finest essential oils with the purest beeswax. Absolutely no fragrance or synthetic scents are used. Available in Gingergrass Tangerine (orange), French Lavender (purple) and Lemon Geranium (yellow). $22.95. www.organicbouquet.com…
Instead of shopping or going to another party – make time for intimacy. Create a gentle and tender space where both partners can feel safe, loved and accepted for what they are able to bring to the partnership. This might be an evening of hot cocoa and an old movie. Maybe it is a walk…