Archive for August, 2009

Luscious Lemonade, Every Time

Wednesday, August 19, 2009 17:51 No Comments

There are certainly a wide variety of instant and prepared lemonades available to consumers. But on a long, hot summer day, sometimes only the real thing will do. Lemonade is an extremely simple beverage to make, yet you may be wary–despite its short ingredient list, you have probably ended up with a batch [...]

This was posted under category: Food

Living with being Laid-Off: Make the Most of Temp Positions

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 9:40 No Comments

While salaried positions are being cut back, either in pay or overall numbers, more businesses are taking advantage of contractors, temporary employment agencies, and freelancers to boost their productivity while cutting down on expenditures for benefits and retirement funds.
This trend means that many who suffer from layoffs or paycheck cuts may be seeking temporary [...]

This was posted under category: Finance

Exercise: How Much is Enough?

Thursday, August 13, 2009 20:25 No Comments

If you’re making a concentrated effort to improve your health, it’s likely that you can add more exercise to your routine to support your overall effort. Figuring out just how much physical activity is optimum is a good place to begin. Part of the difficulty you may be perceiving in calculating how much exercise [...]

This was posted under category: Health

Healthy Hikers Stay Hydrated

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 15:50 No Comments

Seasoned hikers know that hiking at any time, and especially during warmer temperatures, requires being conscientious of the need to stay adequately hydrated. Carrying large amounts of water can seem like a hassle before one sets out, but dehydration and heat stroke are certainly more of a danger and inconvenience.
You should always carry [...]

This was posted under category: Recreation