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Health: You May be Magnesium Deficient.
Ask the Doctor: Question: I have a hard time sleeping & have some mild anxiety. I heard magnesium might help… is that true? Magnesium is the fourth abundant mineral in the body – half found in the bones and the other half inside body tissues and organs – and is needed for over 300 biochemical reactions. Some of these reactions include: enzymes activation, normal heart and nerve function, keeping the heart pumping strong and steady, regulate calcium levels, plus other important nutrients in the body like copper, zinc, potassium, vitamin D. Those are some of the big jobs; however, magnesium plays some other key roles in immune function, diabetes, and blood…
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Dandelion Moms Project Kindness :: May
What IS dandelion moms project kindness? We created dandelion moms project kindness so as to inspire others to help spread loveliness and kindness out into the world. Much like dandelion seeds that blow miles away – a simple act of kindness can have a big impact and create a domino effect. Each month we make a few suggestions and we ask that you share in your acts of kindness. Some months you might be able to participate and some months you aren’t able to. We just ask that you do what you can! Thank you dandelion moms for helping spread acts of kindness in your families, community and beyond. Dandelion…
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5 Tips to Successful Yard Sale Shopping
5 Tips to Successful Yard Sale Shopping We all love a good bargain. And one can often be found at yard sales (or garage sales). But how can we make the most of our yard sale shopping trips? Here are a few tips that may help: 1. Make a list – What types of items are you looking for? You can tailor your shopping trip by looking for yard sales that advertise what is on your list. Keep in mind sizes for kids’ clothes, ages for toys. Household items can often be found in good condition too. List everything on a small card that you can carry in your…
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In the Spotlight with Life is Rosey Jewelry
As some of you might know, this past month I attended the Tory Johnson Spark & Hustle Los Angeles event which provided pep talks from other women business owners, as well as information and resources for women so they can realize their dream of starting a business. The seminar also provided tools to help existing businesses take the next step. I couldn’t believe the number of driven women who attended the seminar and it felt great to be around these women who were going after their dreams! I met Sarah Jane Nelson on one of our breaks and she told me she makes custom jewelry. She showed me some of her jewelry and I fell…
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Do You Give Grandkid Presents for Mother’s Day?
Most of us appreciate Mother’s Day more once we become a mom. It was fun to make homemade cards for our moms, but now that we are moms too, we understand how lovely it is to have a holiday that recognizes and honors motherhood. Show your mom how much you and your kids love her by making her adorable and useful gifts. Mothers Day Central suggests easy, attractive and functional gift ideas that grandmas are sure to love. Picture Frames If the outing went well, or if gram is far away, send her a picture for her fridge, desk or brag book. Pick up photo frames from a dollar…
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Inspirational Mom: Nancy MacIntyre of Fingerprint
Nancy MacIntyre, CEO and Founder of Fingerprint: With so many of the tech businesses started and run by men, it is great to see a woman at the head of a major player in the tech industry. Nancy MacIntyre is the CEO and Founder of Fingerprint. Nancy has been involved in many successful start-ups and innovative products. She was the EVP of Product Innovation & Marketing at LeapFrog where she led the charge around connected learning with the launch of the Learning Path Online, Tag Reader and Leapster Gaming System. Obsessed with the possibilities presented by touch screen devices, she left in 2010 to seek her fortunes in Mobile. Before LeapFrog, Nancy was…
