February 8, 2010 in Fish & Seafood, Recipes
Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 2 bell peppers (preferably one yellow and one green), diced 1 can (14.5 ounces) fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained 3/4 cup water 1 package (8 ounces) Zatarain’s Reduced Sodium Jambalaya Mix 1 package (12 ounces) fully cooked smoked andouille sausage, sliced 1 pound peeled and ...
February 3, 2010 in Love & Sex
You may be able to remember that year when the last of your kids moved out. That first year that you are “empty nesters” had a lot of adjustments. But one byproduct of suddenly having the house empty for a lot of couples is what has been called the real second honeymoon. Because parents no ...
February 3, 2010 in Gardening
Gardening is a terrific hobby. If you have enjoyed gardening for most of your life, you know the joys it can bring to your life. It gives you the chance to work outside and to feel closer to nature by helping her make food, herbs or beautiful flowers where there was nothing but weeds before. ...
February 2, 2010 in Mortgages & Credit
Fixed rate loans are often the choice for homeowners, since fixed rate home equity loans do not conform to the standard market Prime Rates. Fixed rate loans give homeowners a peace of mind, since the interest on the loans does not change during the term of the loan. On the other hand, the adjustable rate ...
February 2, 2010 in Mortgages & Credit
If you are on the market searching for an equity loan, it is important to cover your grounds before agreeing to any terms. Lenders will often sell homes for the amount owed on property if the homeowner falls behind on payments. Thus, the first question you should ask is can I afford to repay a ...
February 2, 2010 in Fitness
These days, more and more people are turning away from memberships to gyms and instead choosing to invest money in a home gym. You can put a home gym in a spare corner of your home or even in the basement if you wish. Along with helping you save money by combining several different types ...
February 2, 2010 in Fitness
The amount of physical exercise that you exert during the day is one of the key ingredients to helping you get a good sleep at night. The more active your body is during the day, the more likely you are to relax at night and fall asleep faster. With regular exercise you’ll notice that your ...
February 2, 2010 in Caregivers
Joanne’s mother, Betty, had rheumatoid arthritis for years. Suddenly and unexpectedly, Betty was disabled by the pain, fatigue and limited mobility that she had feared since her diagnosis. Joanne convinced her fiercely independent mother that living alone was no longer an option. And Joanne, the eldest of four children, knew that caring for her sick ...
February 2, 2010 in Caregivers
Anyone who is charged with the task of caring for an aging parent, particularly the only surviving aging parent, faces a tough decision at some time in the time of their caregiver years. And that decision is whether to have mom or dad move in with you....
February 2, 2010 in Caregivers
There is a balance between the jobs of a caregiver and the feelings of a caregiver. If you can detach yourself from the many emotions you feel when you have taken on this hard job, many of the “tasks” are fairly routine. Whether it’s doing your mom and dad’s laundry or grocery shopping or paying ...
