When you think of a city – an urban jungle filled with concrete, traffic and all walks of life – chances are farming isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Yet the Michigan Urban Farming Initiative is positioning itself… Continue Reading →
The good news is that many women can survive this cancer if it’s detected and treated early. If you are a woman age 40 to 49, talk with your doctor about when to start getting mammograms and how often to… Continue Reading →
If you’re searching to learn more about the farm-to-table lifestyle (learning where your food is coming from), the Healthy Traditions Network might be the right resource for you. The Healthy Traditions Network is a nonprofit organization that connects individuals and… Continue Reading →
At 4444 Second Avenue, nestled amongst the hustle and bustle of Cass Corridor, is Green Garage Detroit. Erected in 1920, the building itself has a colorful history as a former home to Model T’s and shoe repairs alike. Today, the… Continue Reading →
Elder care is a major consideration when achieving work-life balance. Caregiving can feel like another job, especially for the “sandwich generation” – adults who are caring for their aging parents while raising kids. Now that people are living longer and… Continue Reading →
Success is a hard word to define because it means something different to everybody. For some, it means money, for others true love or happiness. Cultivating success is like cultivating a garden – no matter what your personal definition of… Continue Reading →
For years, culinary artists have known (and experimented with) how eating has a lot to do with our occipital lobe – the brain region responsible for visual interpretation. But new research shares more evidence that what we see may have… Continue Reading →
The Benefits of Mindfulness The topic of mindfulness seems to be everywhere these days and is becoming more widely accepted as an integral part of whole-person wellbeing. The many benefits of practicing mindfulness include: Stress reduction Decreased negative rumination Enhanced… Continue Reading →
You have probably noticed that when you are on the move, your body feels better than it does when you’re stationary. For example, you’re sitting in the car on a road trip: Even though it’s only been two hours, your… Continue Reading →
Here’s a riddle: Everybody wants it, everybody talks about it, everybody thinks about it, but not everybody has it. What is it?
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