When I first started a vegan diet, I did it as an experiment. I wanted to get rid of my addictions to some unhealthy foods and to shed a few pounds. My main motivation to start was my health. I believe food is medicine, and that you truly are what you eat.
“Let food be thy medicine, thy medicine shall be thy food” ~ Hippocrates
The first three weeks of eating a vegan diet were hard. A vegan diet simply means no animal products, including dairy, eggs, and meat. At times I felt deprived. I had never intended on continuing on a vegan path for more than the month I committed myself too, but...
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Technology is always changing, but your concern for the well being of your family, pets, and belongings stays the same - is your baby sleeping soundly? Is your pet having accidents on your new rug? Is your teenage daughter sneaking $20’s from your wallet?
With Dropcam HD you can now put your mind at ease and uncover the truth from where ever you are.
Dropcam HD is the world’s smallest wi-fi video monitoring camera designed for your home. The setup process is so easy, you can literally be up and running in under 60 seconds. Your camera connects to your wi-fi signal and streams HD quality video...
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Because Your Mommy Loves You is a beautiful book with a powerful theme of encouraging self-reliance and confidence in our little ones.
When a mother and son go on a camping trip, there are lots of situations where it would be easy for the boy to become discouraged with a hard or scary task - like putting up a tricky tent or crossing a stream on a wiggly log.
But thanks to his mother's reassuring support, those obstacles become opportunities for learning and growth.
The story, written by Andrew Clements, is touchingly realistic. Sometimes we burn our marshmallows on the first try, sometimes...
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Who doesn't love to dance around in their living room? Now you can have even more fun, with a new game for the Nintendo Wii that really gets the party started.
Just Dance 3 is the latest release in the Just Dance series from Ubisoft, and it kicks up the fun with new tracks, awesome features and innovative cardio training options.
Players can choose Dance! mode (perfect for parties and get-togethers) or Just Sweat when they want to workout. With over 40 new tracks from popular artists like Katy Perry, LMFAO and Cee Lo Green, there are tons of options to keep you entertained. Another great new...
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The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown is available now on Amazon.
There are few relationships in this world more complicated than the bond between sisters: the snarled ties formed by blood, birth order and shared history.
Eleanor Brown explores the relationship between three sisters who find themselves back in their hometown - and living back in their family home - when their mother is diagnosed with cancer.
Rosalind, Bianca and Cordelia were named by their father, a Shakespeare scholar of mild renown with a passion for all things Bard.
As adults, they've carved out lives that are as different...
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Are you ready for a little potty humor?
There’s a new family friendly competition that's sure to make you laugh out loud.
"The Last Comic Sitting" features up-and-coming mom and dad comedians who will put their skills to the test in a heated battle for the $10,000 grand prize.
And the one and only Sherri Shepherd - Emmy award winning co-host of The View, recent contestant on Dancing with the Stars and a mom herself - will be the master of ceremonies for the final round of the competition which will be live at the El Portal Theater in Los Angeles on Friday, April 27 at 7 p.m. Tickets are...
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What’s better than puppies? Oh, you know, just TALKING puppies. TALKING GOLDEN RETRIEVER PUPPIES!
This movie is cute overload, its cuter than a baby kitten with a broken arm and a little cast:
Yes. The movie is cuter than this.
Treasure Buddies is the latest installment of the Buddies films from Disney. This time around, these Golden Retriever pups are travelling to Egypt in order to search for treasure, the lost collar of Cleocatra. Geddit?
With the help of an Egyptian pup and baby Camel, no one can stop the Buddies. Except maybe an evil cat? You'll just have to watch and see!
Released...
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Yoga guru Tara Stiles is at it again with her latest book - Yoga Cures: Simple Routines to Conquer More Than 50 Common Ailments and Live Pain-Free.
With her usual fun and fresh approach, Stiles has created a guide of different poses for specific problems like arthritis, fibromyalgia and even hangovers.
For each one, the book has an explanation of the condition, a paragraph about how yoga can help, and four easy-to-follow postures designed to alleviate the painful symptoms.
"Yoga Cures" puts the emphasis on healing and happiness - two things we can definitely get on board with! So get ready...
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