Browsing archives for June, 2010

Some Great Green Things

+Mom's Tips 30 June 2010 | View Comments

You have heard of green bath mats that are made out natural fibers like hemp and bulrushes but how about a mat that is also an aromatherapy dispersment device. This is now possible thanks to the fact that a bathmat is now being made out of a combination of vetiver and cotton fibers that have [...]

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

+Mom's Tips 23 June 2010 | View Comments

Do you know how many hours of sleep is enough for your personal needs? The fact is that the need for sleep varies from individual to individual.   For instance Thomas Edison only slept three or four hours a week as he considered it to be a waste of time not to be conscious. President [...]

Free Google Games for Your Kids

+Mom's Tips 21 June 2010 | View Comments

Google Games for Your Kids Is it a rainy day? Have you got bored kids? I discovered that Google Games has some online fun that could keep them amused. I just plunk them in front of my computer with a keyboard after setting up the game. I have had kids as young as four years [...]

Microsoft Vine for Worried Moms

+Mom's Tips 18 June 2010 | View Comments

Earthquakes, volcanoes and floods. It makes a mom wonder what theworld I is coming . Microsoft has come up with a program that keeps ordinary citizens in the loop when it comes to emergency response. You won’t have to rely on tweeting, cell phones or Facebook any more to find out what is going on [...]

Rich and Healthy Recession Spaghetti

+Mom's Tips 15 June 2010 | View Comments

In this article I am going to talk about how you can make spaghetti more appealing and nutritious. I am including my recipe for the ultimate Spaghetti Bolognese. Yes it is true, I discovered how much kids love pasta one night when I was eating dinner early with them and instead of wanting to eat [...]

Ways to Save Money At Home

+Mom's Tips 13 June 2010 | View Comments

There are literally dozens of different ways that you can save money around the home, all of which can help to lift the financial burden by at least some small degree. The first and most obvious way of saving money is to spend less of it! Of course, this is entirely self-evident, but it is [...]

Eggs and Pesto – Perfect Recession Protein

+Mom's Tips 11 June 2010 | View Comments

Eggs are great. They are cheap!! You can scramble, fry, poach and bake eggs or cook them in their shells. You can use eggs to make pancakes, waffles, French toast and omelets, too. Eggs are also the main ingredient in some dishes that came to the U.S. from other countries, such as a frittata, egg [...]

Kids and the Pom Factor

+Mom's Tips 8 June 2010 | View Comments

is for Pomegranate, the new fruit of choice for the discerning health-conscious. One fruit provides 40 per cent of an adult’s daily vitamin C requirement and is a rich source of antioxidants.   Pomegranate juice is being marketed as a new wonder food – it is three times richer in antioxidants than green tea, as [...]