Mag Shoe Security at Airports

Another fascinating “Green Brain” email and brilliant innovation from my friend Danielle. This one caught my “foot” instead my eye!It’s the Mag Shoe! If the US and other governments are smart they will invest in the Mag Shoe, which is manufactured by IDO security 2000- Ltd.!  It is sure to save time and aggravation. Plus,…

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Anti-Inflamation Drug Connected to Diabetes Cure

Today, my friend, Danielle, sent me a link to a YouTube video. I always watch or read what Danielle send me. She is a “Green Brainer” and researches her information before sending it to others. After I watched that video I saw another video on the side of the page entitled “Breakthrough Diabetes Research from…

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A Glazov Returns to Russia via Pravda

Today, I opened a Google News Alert and discovered a stunning surprise! I clicked on the link and found an article entitled “Colour Theory May Help Parents to Understand Child Behaviour.” The article had been translated from the Portuguese version, which had appeared on the iG portal last week. The writer was Lisa Karpova,an independent…

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An Insult or Courtesy to Assist Senior Citizens

My husband and I shop at our local Costco to stock up our freezer and household pantry. Jordan usually organizes and packs the boxes. It’s in his DNA.  My father-in-law could have won an Olympic Gold Medal for packing suitcases, car trunks and organizing desks, closets and drawers. Papa Joe was a professional organizer before…

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How Parents Can React Positively To Misbehaving Children

I received another email from Clarissa Passos, the iG Manager of the Entertainment section in Brazil. Clarissa told me that she posted her interview question and my “Brain Color Clues” about parents reacting positively to their children’s misbehavior on the iG site. Her email prompted me to share my responses with you. “Yellow Brain Parents”…

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Shopping For Shoes In Brazil

Yesterday, after retuning from a pre-planning conference workshop with the several members of the Illinois Risk Management Services IRMS department, which is a subsidiary of the Illinois Hospital Association, I checked my website statistics. I was astonished and excited to see 50,698 hits on the site and 1,357 visitors. Evidently, my interview with Clarissa Passos,…

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Diabetes Capital and Artificial Pancreas

I recently read two astounding article about diabetes management. The first article focused on Logan County, West Virginia, which has been called the “Diabetes Capital of the United States.” The article said the residents of Logan County, population 36,00, know about the risks of diabetes, but find it difficult to change their eating habits and…

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A Birthday Salute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

My memory of the Civil Rights Movement is vivid and the TV, radio and newspaper coverage still resonates with me. How different that coverage would be today with the Internet, social media and the technology connects us to a people and places we might have only read about in books or magazines. The United States…

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Yummy Gluten Free Bread

My favorite meal of the day is breakfast and I enjoy eating it any time of day! My “Yellow Brain Breakfast Plan” is: A bowl of fresh mixed berries, a spinach or mixed veggie omelet (usually 2 egg whites), a piece of toast and a cup of tea. Because of my sensitivities I need to…

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Easy Tips to Keep 2010 New Year’s Resolutions

The tradition of the New Year’s Resolutions can be traced back to 153 B.C. Janus, a mythical king of early Rome was placed at the head of the calendar. With two faces, Janus could look back on past events and forward to the future. Janus became the ancient symbol for resolutions and many Romans looked…

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Explaining Death to Children

Today’s headlines about the devastating earthquake in Haiti brought to mind the difficult task of explaining death to children. Having this experience with my own children,I understand the challenge and the delicacy with which this situation needs to be handled. The classic book, The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Dr. Leo Buscaglia illustrates the…

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Exemplary Brain Color Behavior for Parents and Children

This quote is a follow up on the Parenting Tips from my blog post on January 5th.  Carl Jung said, “Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by what he says.” “Yellow Brain Parents” want their children to be respectful, prompt and organized. Are you? “Blue Brain Parents” want their children to…

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