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Beating the Winter Blues

January 29, 2010
By Mike
Beating the Winter Blues

It happens every winter. Cloudy skies, bitter cold, heavy coats and bare trees – it all adds up to a string of grey-blue days that, sometimes, I just can’t break. To make sure that I don’t fall into that cycle again I have come up with a few sure-fire ways to beat the winter...
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3 Essential Home Remedies

January 29, 2010
By Mike
3 Essential Home Remedies

Does insurance drive up the cost of healthcare? Who knows? After discussing this with some friends, I began thinking about alternative medicine, specifically, home remedies. What can I do at home to save myself a trip to the doctor’s office? Hmmm, well let’s take a look. Cracked Heels If the cracks aren’t very deep, cracked heels...
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International Food Series: Taco Night

January 24, 2010
By Mike
International Food Series: Taco Night

What is it about tacos? Who doesn’t like tacos? They have veggies. They have meat. They have sour cream. Really, they are made of whatever you little heart desires. Having a taco night with your roommate or neighbors is the perfect way to end a stressful day. I don’t do taco night every week,...
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Quick n’ Easy Breakfast

January 24, 2010
By Bobby

I always seem to wake up 10 minutes before I have to leave. It’s extremely irresponsible of me. Well, I normally only have less than two minutes to make breakfast or eat something. My roommate gets a little frustrated with me leaving her bowls and spoons in my car (from eating cereal on...
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Impress Your Friends! Be the First Kid on Your Block With Your Very Own Garden

January 22, 2010
By Mike
Impress Your Friends! Be the First Kid on Your Block With Your Very Own Garden

Maybe you won’t be the first on your block (or even in your building) with an apartment garden, but it will come in handy and it will save you money every month. There are dozens of plants you can grow indoors. Vegetable such as tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and lettuce are a natural fit...
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5 High Calcium Foods That You Should Keep Stocked

January 15, 2010
By Mike
5 High Calcium Foods That You Should Keep Stocked

For a fit and healthy body, combination of essential nutrients is very crucial. Nutrients are basically chemicals that are required by an organism for its growth and sustenance. They are obtained from that organism’s environment and are used in an organism’s metabolism. The nutrients, crucial for the proper functioning of a human body, are...
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