by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 19, 2011 | for Body, Why Can't I Sleep
After a lifetime of asking myself, “Why can't I sleep?” I'm making another attempt to solve the problem. This morning I began a search for the latest resources to help you get to sleep. I haven't used most of these personally, but am basing my...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 17, 2011 | for Body, Why Can't I Sleep
I was born a night owl. That's not hyperbole. Soon after the lawyer delivered me to my parents, they began asking, “Why can't she sleep?” and within a few years, I was asking (again and again), “Why can't I sleep?” To be clear, I've never had a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 9, 2011 | for Body, for Good
Don't get me wrong. As far as first lady causes go, I think promoting healthy eating is a grand platform. And just look at Michelle Obama's arms. You know she knows more about fitness than I do. But there are good ideas and then there are good ideas gone wrong. Last...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 26, 2011 | for Body, for Money
With fully half or our family in some kind of prescription eyewear—and one more, who shall remain nameless who should be in prescription eyewear because she is blind beyond belief—we are fully entrenched in the eyewear game. Such conditions can be a financial drain....
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 20, 2011 | for Body
We have six children, and although we are about five years beyond the diaper stage, I well remember dealing with the wretched things. Even more, I remember trying to cure diaper rash. One of our poor little babies had such a sore bottom she literally could not sit...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 19, 2011 | for Body, Losing Weight After Pregnancy
One of my new year's resolutions for 2011 is to lose 35 pounds. It's not a new goal. But here I am again. The post title “Losing Weight After Pregnancy” is a bit deceptive. My “baby” is seven years old. I'm still trying to lose weight after...
