Book Review: The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Fibromyalgia

By: Lynne Matallana with Laurence A. Bradley, PhD., Stuart L. Silverman, M.D., and Muhammad B. Yunus, M.D. You don't actually have to be an idiot to read this book. A collaborative effort between one of the co-founders of the National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) and some of the foremost medical e

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Gift Guide: Online Shopping for Décor. Change your Environment, to Help Change Your Mood!

"Get Better Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! If you can’t be in a new environment, change the environment that you are in. If you are in a cold, plain hospital room, why not hang up posters that reflect your style or cheer you up. If you are stuck

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Gift Guide: Online Shopping for Décor. Change your Environment, to Help Change Your Mood!

"Get Better Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! If you can’t be in a new environment, change the environment that you are in. If you are in a cold, plain hospital room, why not hang up posters that reflect your style or cheer you up. If you are stuck

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Gift Guide: Online Shopping for Décor. Change your Environment, to Help Change Your Mood!

"Get Better Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! If you can’t be in a new environment, change the environment that you are in. If you are in a cold, plain hospital room, why not hang up posters that reflect your style or cheer you up. If you are stuck

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ButYouDontLookSick.com Gift Guide: 2 Health Themed Jewelry Companies that I Love

"Get Better Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! What woman doesn’t love jewelry? All of us like a little treat now and then- something sparkly that we might not normally buy ourselves will always make someone smile. The jewelry I found listed below ar

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Book Review: The Healing Power of Humor written by Allen Klein

I can vouch that humor is healing. Being 57 now and having several bumps in the road of life, I’ve learned that it’s much better to laugh than to cry! Mr. Klein points out this book has techniques for getting through loss, setbacks, upsets, disappointments, difficulties, trials, tribulations, a

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Book Review: The Secret Life of a Snowbird by Len Schritter

Need something to lift your spirits? Try Mr. Schritter’s book, “An Inside Look at Retirement in America’s Sunbelt.” He writes with good humor and good spirit about his life in Idaho during the farming part of the year (he actually DOES grow potatoes on his farm) and about how happy he is

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Get Well Gift Guide- 5 Gifts That Give Back

"Get Better, Get Well Gifts" at ButYouDontLookSick.com! Let us help you find that perfect gift! Sometimes, when flowers smell, cards get old, and no amount of humor is going to be funny, you are at a total loss for what to give someone who is going through a hard time. You want to give something tha

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Network Television Fall Season 2008

It would seem the writer's strike has limited the amount of new programming offered this fall. Either that, or I have just gotten pickier about what I will view. Either way, this year, I only found three shows I wanted to test drive. Here are my thoughts so far: 1. "Fringe", Fox, Tuesdays. This on

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DVD Review: “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”

How does one deal with the unexpected and the obstacles that at first seem to be insurmountable? How does one view the world after one nearly loses it? Who comes to our aid, and who stays away? These and other questions are addressed in "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly". This film is based on the

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