Hand Pictures

I thought you might like to see a 2 year difference in my hands. Before and after using natural, “green” cleaners and detergents and a wonderful lotion. I really did not want to clean and get my hands in the dish water. Now, it makes them softer!
Before…                    [...]

Different Types of Eczema

Here is a page that helps classify the different types of eczema. Another site that is good to look up is The National Eczema Society.

Cold Weather Tips for Eczema Sufferers

I have had eczema for years on my hands.
Wikipedia’s definition of eczema is:
a form of dermatitis, or inflammation of the upper layers of the skin. The term eczema is broadly applied to a range of persistent skin conditions. These include dryness and recurring skin rashes which are characterized by one or more of these [...]

Health Benefits from Bananas

A professor at CCNY for a physiological psych class told his class about bananas.  He said the expression “going bananas” is from the effects of bananas on the brain.  Read on: 
After reading this, you’ll never look at a banana in the same way again. 
Bananas contain three natural sugars - sucrose, fructose and glucose combined with fiber. [...]

What is “Preaching the Gospel to Yourself”?

I have been reading Jerry Bridge’s book called Disciple of Grace with our care group. I was excited to see the post on Girl Talk about the book and a nice snapshot to help answer what preaching the gospel to ourselves means. I have been taking a more conscious role in doing this this past month [...]

Voter’s Guide

What a privilege we have as Americans to vote. We should not take this for granted or not act on the opportunity to be part of the election process for our next president. On Super Tuesday, I was amazed to see that 3x more Democrate voters casted their vote than Republicans. I also was very [...]