Stomach bloating typically describes what happens when too much gas fills up the gastrointestinal tract, which is the real of overindulging in certain foods. The commonly reported complaint is a stretchy, puffy sensation in the tummy and abdominal cramps. The glut of food and drink that is consumed during the Christmas period can be particularly […]
We Wish You a Mini (Horse) Christmas
blog_mini-horse-christmass_121319_main.jpg One of the biggest hurdles to nurturing our animal companions is the cost of care. For some guardians of horses, the costs can quickly become overwhelming. Unfortunately, horses don’t have access to the same types of shelters and rehoming services as cats, dogs, bunnies and other animals. That’s why the ASPCA, along with our […]
Advent, Advent, the mother runs
November is the month in the middle-aged women in super markets of the so-called crotchety goods around, your lunch break in A Euro shop and spend in the Elevator, and secret sources of supply for sugar-free tongue tattoos replace. Concerned know what they are talking about: The 30. November, the advent calendar must be for […]
21 Things That Inevitably Happen When You Travel With Kids During the Holidays
21 Things That Inevitably Happen When You Travel With Kids During the Holidays My family usually hits the road for the holidays, heading to the beach with my extended family for a vacation that only in the last year (when my son was almost 4 and my daughter was almost 7) began to feel like […]
Dangerous Christmas: Why many heart attacks happen on Christmas eve
The holidays are a danger for the health of the heart The Christmas holidays are meant to be a contemplative time, in which people unwind and relax. Unfortunately, the opposite is often the case: It is hustle and bustle and Stress. Researchers found now that the holidays seem to have a negative impact on the […]
These Simple Tips May Prevent Holiday Weight Gain, Study Suggests
'Tis the season for festivities … and also weight gain. Indeed, holiday parties and large meals with family make it all too easy to pack on the pounds this time of year. But a new study from the United Kingdom suggests that some simple tips, including weighing yourself regularly, can help prevent holiday weight gain. […]
Weighing yourselves over Christmas stops you piling on the pounds
Weighing yourselves over Christmas stops you piling on the festive pounds – and could even help you LOSE weight Study followed people over November and December for two years Participants who weighed themselves lost weight and those who didn’t put it on A mince pie would take 21 minutes to ‘run off’, UK researchers warn […]
George & Charlotte Have Separate Christmas Trees Thanks to Grandma
Carole Middleton, mom of the Duchess of Cambridge (formerly Kate Middleton), recently proved she’s just your run-of-the-mill doting grandma — despite the fact that three of her grandchildren are in direct line of succession to the throne of England. Carole Middleton recently granted her first interview ever to The Telegraph and chatted frankly about her unexpected […]
1 New Mom’s Creative Tips For Making Baby’s First Holiday Season Extra Special
It’s totally natural for parents to feel pressure to make the holiday season feel magical. After all, you don’t want to disappoint little boys and girls with visions of sugar plums dancing in their heads! Even parents with newborn babies can feel overwhelmed — and their kiddos don’t know anything about Christmas yet. New mom […]
Ohio boy feted by town with early Christmas dies of brain cancer
Vandals try to ruin holiday cheer for terminally ill boy 2-year-old Brody Allen, from Ohio, loved seeing Christmas lights during his first holiday season last year so much that his family and town are putting up Christmas decorations early so the toddler can celebrate the holiday one last time. But in a disheartening turn of […]