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July – Dehydration & Minerals

In July, we will be talking about DEHYDRATION and MINERALS.  We are all aware that when you are extremely dehydrated, it is a serious situation.  However, most of us do not realize how important it is to avoid being even slightly dehydrated.  We also don’t really grasp how minerals work to help us stay hydrated.  Water is only part of staying hydrated.  Join us as we talk about the importance of minerals, and electrolytes.  We will also talk about essential oils, herbs, and blessed waters. See the full list of topics.

May – Kids & Essential Oils

In May, we will be talking about KIDS AND ESSENTIAL OILS.  Essential Oils are such a blessing in the lives of children — and in the lives of those who care for and love them!   I can’t imagine raising my family without the blessings of essential oils and other natural remedies.  This month we will be talking about some of my favorite oils, herbs, blessed waters, and more. See the full list of topics.

Shingles

Shingles Overview Shingles is a viral infection.  The varicella-zoster virus causes shingles.  This virus also causes chickenpox.  Shingles is also sometimes referred to as herpes zoster.  As many virus strains do, the varicella-zoster virus can, after it has run its course in the original illness, lie dormant in…

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease What is Hand Foot and Mouth Disease? Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease is a highly contagious viral infection.  With a name like “hand, foot, and mouth, this disease certainly sounds like something whole-system and serious, doesn’t it?  Nasty and no fun…

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic fatigue syndrome has become a rising epidemic. With more than 200,000 cases per year. More than 1 million people suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome. The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome are not well understood. It has even been considered a psychological illness. New research suggests…