Tag Archives | health

Am I Sitting Too Much?

/ May 11, 2011 / health / Permalink

Well, I read am info graphic today at lunch time which really got me to thinking about how much time I spend lately sitting at my computer.. I’m a little paranoid about the fact actually. When I started to think about it, I’m pretty much sitting at my desk or at home for 80% of [...]

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Did You Know? Multivitamins..

/ October 26, 2010 / health, save money / Permalink

I think it’s due to the fact that I don’t eat a lot of seafood and some other items that I thought it would be a good idea to start taking a daily vitamin. So I have taken them religiously over the last few months. But thenI just read about how Consumer Reports tested 21 [...]

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I Can’t Believe What Time I Was Awake Today

/ August 14, 2010 / health, local / Permalink

It’s true. I am now officially more of a morning person than I ever thought possible. I do have to throw out a disclaimer though – I know that 1/2 the people reading this are going to say .. “Oh god, that’s not early!! blah blah blah”. You have to understand, for me.. early was [...]

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The Little Things Add Up! Contact Solution??

/ August 8, 2010 / health, save money / Permalink

I wear contacts, in fact I just got another years supply not that long ago that should do me for awhile, but one thing that I never really noticed before but do you realize how expensive saline solution is? It is! $14.99 for two bottles unless you get it on sale and it lasts what.. [...]

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Wish Me Luck – Going To Try Giving Up Coffee..

/ July 14, 2010 / everyday life, food, health, save money / Permalink

I post a lot about coffee.. I talk about how profitable it must be (seeing the huge amount of coffee shops around town), I blog about how expensive it is, how I save money by making my own, even talked about how we should stop drinking it and instead save some money and drink beer! [...]

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Naturopath – Hokey or Miraculous?

/ July 6, 2010 / everyday life, garden, health, local / Permalink

Well a week ago Monday I went to a Naturopath doctor here in Charlottetown. I posted how I was being overwhelmed by allergies and it was driving me nuts. Since that time I’ve both gotten a doctor, and went to the Naturopath doctor.. the doctors appointment isn’t for a few weeks, so I can only [...]

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Allergies Blow – Time To Do Something About It..

/ June 28, 2010 / everyday life, featured, health / Permalink

So I spent the better part of the weekend constructing a brick pathway in the front of my house. It looks absolutely amazing and I’m going to be posting up some before and after pictures as soon as I get a few of the finished product. That’s really not what I want to talk about [...]

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I Need A Doctor..

/ May 12, 2010 / everyday life, local / Permalink

Yes, that’s right.. I am one of likely many, many Islanders without an ‘official’ family doctor. Why? Umm.. I think it’s due to the fact that I’m lazy and haven’t really had any ‘major’ problem so to speak of that would make myself feel like I needed one. When we moved to the Island back [...]

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Make Your Own Dairy Queen Blizzard!!

/ April 30, 2010 / awesome, food, save money / Permalink

Did anyone else happen to catch the article (here) about how Islanders blocked traffic and caused a big problem for cars due to the sale on at Dairy Queen last week? Did you also happen to read the fact that the Dairy Queen in Charlottetown boasts the highest annual sales of any other in NORTH [...]

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A Piece Of Chocolate A Day Keeps The Doctor Away! (gotta love science…)

/ April 28, 2010 / awesome, food, Technology / Permalink

I’m a pretty big fan of chocolate.. I’m pretty sure I’m not alone. Now is this great science or what? Stumbled on the following information over at a German site and thankfully it’s in English German scientists have discovered that a small piece of chocolate daily can greatly reduce the risk of heart attacks and [...]

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