Around this time of year the question of whether to get a flu shot is upon us. Many people are confused about this issue because they are bombarded from advertising and even doctors who were trained to administer medicine to fix problems. However, in our family and within our group of in-the-know friends, the choice [...]
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Identical Twin Doctors Form Anorexia Pact
June 16th, 2011 
Tom Gibson When they were 11 years-old, something happened that would change the lives of twins Maria and Katy Campbell for the next 20 years. They overheard an innocent comment by their father that began an obsession that could kill them. They have spent most of their lives in and out of recovery clinics and will [...]
Infographic: The Real Effects of Drinking and Driving
June 15th, 2011 Tom Gibson Marvel Superhero Hoodies
June 14th, 2011 Tom Gibson Ever thought of exploring that superhero side? Now you can with these officially licensed Marvel Superhero Hoodies available at ThinkGeek for $49.95. Earn an additional 2% cashback when you start at MyMarketPoint.com. Source: ThinkGeek
History of Food Groups
June 6th, 2011 Tom Gibson It seems that someone in the government just can’t decide how many food groups there should be. It all started back in 1916 with five food groups. By 1933, the groups had ballooned to twelve. In the early 40s due to wartime food shortages, the groups were scaled back to a more manageable seven, which [...]
The Amazing Color Photos of the Great Depression
May 18th, 2011 Tom Gibson The Library of Congress has released about 1,600 color photographs taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information from the depression era. Here are a few of them:
Is it a Photo or a Painting? You Can’t Always Trust Your Eyes
May 18th, 2011 Tom Gibson This picture of camel thorn trees in Namib-Naukluft Park located in Namibia Africa looks surreal as the morning sun colors the sand dunes a bright orange. See the larger version of Franz Lanting’s picture at National Geographic to see more details.
Increased Cashback Deals Expire 5/18/2011
May 17th, 2011 Tom Gibson Here are this week’s deals on your favorite products from Market America, which we hope you’ll love as much as we do! I was so busy this week, I forgot to post the increased cashback deals. These expire tomorrow so order today to get the cashback. Prime Prostate – 20% Cashback Prime Prostate for Men [...]
Loren Ridinger’s Advice on Prepping Your Skin Before Applying Makeup
May 13th, 2011 Tom Gibson Loren Ridinger, founder of Motives Cosmetics, has offered her advice from her MyFashionCents blog on what she does to prep her skin that makes her makeup look flawless. Loren recommends that after cleansing and toning your face, apply Matriskin Collagen Serum to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and Cellular Laboratories De-Aging Eye Creme to hydrate [...]
Man Seriously Wounded During Altercation with a Cat
May 9th, 2011 Tom Gibson Police have not released the identify of a man who suffered serious wounds during a fight with a housecat on May 8 in Cleveland, Texas. The man had to be Life-flighted to Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. It is unknown if police have had to respond to disturbances from the man and the cat previously [...]
