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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Chocolate: Yummy, and Good for You
Most of us can agree that chocolate is, well wonderful, but try to behave when it comes to eating it. Good news chocolate lovers, dark chocolate, eaten in small amounts daily is actually good for you, and can help keep … Continue reading
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What are the origins of Chocolate?
The source of chocolate might not be on our minds as it melts in our mouths causing the ahhhh sound to escape from our lips, and perhaps it is the hard working magic of nature that makes it taste so … Continue reading
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The History of Chocolate
Very few people can resist the creamy, smooth, rich taste of chocolate. And those who do usually wear an expression of disappointment as they wave off the offer. Chocolate’s history is as rich, with historians believing the Olmecs, a Pre-Columbian … Continue reading
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Autumn’s Tall Man, the Scarecrow
It is officially autumn, although you wouldn’t know it today with summer’s weather upon us, and time for the scarecrows to work their magic. In the fields of ancient Greece, wooden statues were carved to represent Priapus, the son of … Continue reading
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Ease the Pain the Natural Way
Friday brings many things to many people, but one thing certain, there will be sports and physical activities among them, especially this weekend. This Sunday, September 26, The Breast Cancer Fund’s Peak Hike will take place on Mt. Tamalpais. The … Continue reading
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Welcome Autumn
“In the garden, autumn is, indeed the crowning glory of the year, bringing us the fruition of months of thought and care and toil. And at no season, safe perhaps in Daffodil time, do we get such superb colour effects as … Continue reading
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Peace One Day – September 21st
“To some it’s just a single day. But to us, 21 September is a 24 hour-long platform for life-saving activities around the world and an opportunity for individuals – particularly young people – to become involved in the peace process. … Continue reading
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Nepal Youth Foundation
Nepal Youth Foundation was founded by Olga Murray, after her 1984 visit to the country. When she first went to Nepal she, “was overwhelmed by the beauty of the landscape and the exotic surroundings, but most of all by the … Continue reading
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Chamomile
According to Mrs. M Grieve, author of A Modern Herbal, “Chamomile is one of the oldest favorites amongst garden herbs and its reputation as a medicinal plant shows little signs of abatement.” Chamomile is a low-growing plant, that creeps, and … Continue reading
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Challenges met, Accomplishments made
The Breast Cancer Fund has been involved in many groundbreaking accomplishments to help prevent breast cancer. As Love Life with EO mentioned a few days earlier that in July The Story of Cosmetics, was released, and also in July, “for … Continue reading
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