Here are this weekend's reading diversions for your enjoyment. Have a great weekend and Happy Mother's Day!
Some wise words about Mothers
- Mother is the name of God in the lips and hearts of children. - William Makepeace Thackeray
- Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible." - Marion C. Garretty
- All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother." - Abraham Lincoln
Some of the "experts" who helped create the pyramid actually work for the dairy industry, which makes the US Department of agriculture's recommendations reflect industry interests, not science or our best interests.
A mother's wise words for the working world
'Don't start with me,' and nine other maxims that will help you communicate better at the office
Meatless Monday: Does Your Health Matter?
Meatless Monday is backed by over 20 public health schools around the country. They provide the building blocks, and we build the facade. We're growing an international movement that connects people, schools, campuses, workplaces, communities and entire cities by the simple idea of cutting meat one day a week.
Normal Anxiety, a Disorder, or Both?
Childhood anxiety disorders are the greatest predictors of mood disorders, chronic depression, and alcohol abuse in adulthood.
Whether the mom you're shopping for loves gizmos or loathes them, is a luddite or techie, we've got tips for the best gadget gifts to give this mother's day (it's May 9, 2010, in case you've forgotten!)
The next time youâre watching your luck circle the drain, try these seven steps to get through it and move on to a new chapter of your life.
What other people with Crohn's Disease have done to cope with Crohns.
If you are newly diagnosed with Crohn's Disease, wouldn't it be valuable if you could ask 43 people how they cope with Crohns? Of course it would. And that's what you get here.
Crohns Disease Diet - Crohns Diet and Nutrition
The best diet for Crohns Disease is a healthy balanced one, including all of the food groups: fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, whole grains, fats and protein should all be included daily, with those foods that may cause flare-ups eliminated or at least minimized
Classic Cheesecake - MarthaStewart.com
Find 18 creamy cheesecake recipes from Martha Stewart
15 Ways Smoking Ruins Your Looks
Well, smoking does damage your looks. Read on to discover 15 ways smoking is ruining your appearance.
Click through this slideshow to find some sneakyâand often overlookedâcauses of heartburn.
Mother's Day History - History & Origins of Mothers Day
Early Christians celebrated a Mother's Day of sorts during the festival on the fourth Sunday of Lent in honor of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Christ. In England the holiday was expanded to include all mothers. It was then called Mothering Sunday.
What Moms Really Want for Mother's Day
But the list of what I really want on my special day isn't so easily purchased
A mother's wise words for the working world
'Don't start with me,' and nine other maxims that will help you communicate better at the office
JIM GRAY
Why are most mothers great communicators? It's because they invariably have our best interests at heart and get to the point quickly. My late mother, Bertie, got to the point with impressive speed - and clarity.
She had to. It was a matter of survival. Bertie grew up with six older brothers, and later had a husband and four sons. Surrounded by men all her life, she developed a powerful communication style - delivering information to her kids straight between the eyes, but always with sincerity and often with a smile.
