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- Feeling Good with Food: Mint - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7This article is about real mints, not the kind you suck on like peppermint candy or the kind you chew like spearmint candy. The real mints I’m writing about are the kind that grow in your garden, provide a different story. They stimulate digestion, encourage circulation and even knock out some ...
Views: 780 - Feeling Good with Food: Olive Oil - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7About 50 years ago, scientists first noticed that people in Greece and other Mediterranean countries had heart disease rates that were a fraction of those for people in the United States. Was it the wine they drank? The produce they ate? All that exercise going up and down hills? The answer ...
Views: 796 - Feeling Good with Food: Blueberries - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Blueberries have some remarkable, healing powers. These little blue gems contain lots of phytonutrients which are known for fighting inflammation and lessening pain. If it’s not berry season, frozen blueberries can have the same or even more nutrients than fresh. It has been known that ...
Views: 914 - Feeling Good with Food: Ginger - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7As a teen, I suffered terribly from migraines. Sometimes, the pain was so bad I’d fall down on the floor. Now, of course, since I was experiencing so much pain, I could care what I looked like! After it was all over with, I went to school, late, of course, and looking a mess. Since I have ...
Views: 823 - Feeling Good with Food: Pumpkin Seeds - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Pumpkin seeds are a feel-good food, since it contains zinc, a critical mineral in the maze of reactions that build immunity against invaders such as viruses and cancer. Just 1 ounce of pumpkin seeds delivers 3 milligrams of zinc than you can get from 2 ounces of lean beef or 3 ounces of chicken ...
Views: 687 - Feeling Good with Food: Turmeric - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Experiencing arthritis pain is not fun. So, one can’t feel pretty, when arthritis flares up. If you don’t want to take aspirin or another type of pain killer, then try turmeric. The same spice that given curry its distinctive flavor makes an excellent pain reliever, in part because it breaks ...
Views: 739 - Feeling Pretty!!!! Detoxifying Can Benefit One’s Skin - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7Who doesn’t want healthy-looking skin? Skin that makes one glow! Our human body comes in contact with so many toxins, from environmental factors to food consumption, on a regular basis. So, of course, who would want to keep one’s body clean and toxin-free? Activated charcoal is a gentle, ...
Views: 688 - Feeling Pretty!!!Wonderful Supplements for Having Healthy Skin (part one) - by Submitted on May 05, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7Let’s begin with Vitamin C. Lately, I’m sure we’ve much about Vitamin C when it comes to learning about building one’s immunity pertaining to the coronavirus. Vitamin C is important for one’s body and skin health. It is an essential nutrient necessary for our skin to make collagen. Collagen ...
Views: 601 - Feeling Pretty!!!Wonderful Supplements for Having Healthy Skin (part two) - by Submitted on May 07, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7The next on this amazing list is Vitamin E. It is an important nutrient, like Vitamin C, that has antioxidant properties. In fact the two often work together. Vitamin E helps to prevent DNA damage caused by the sun and pollutants. This nutrient helps to strengthen our immune system and to ...
Views: 597 - Frankincense Oil: The Benefits - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7There are six main components found in Frankincense oil and each provides a specific health benefit. Since I am a columnist promoting beauty, I will begin with Farnesol. This component allows Frankincense oil to reduce the signs of aging by smoothing the look of wrinkles and to help increase ...
Views: 889 - Frankincense Oil: Pure Incense - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Frankincense oil is an amazing oil, since it not only helps with healing, it can also smooth one’s body, mind, and spirit. The first time I heard of Frankincense was in the bible as being one of the three special gifts brought to baby Jesus. Silly me! I never really understood the value of ...
Views: 864 - From the Garden of Eatin': The Apple - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7When my mother was young, she would always hear the expression, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away.” Well, it could be considered ‘true,’ by some health experts, and that’s because scientists have recently learned that apples contain a host of nutrients and phytochemicals that could very ...
Views: 731 - Getting Ready for Cold and Flu Season - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Hey, you sure can’t feel pretty when you’re sick with a cold or the flu. So, the question one may ask is what does one do about it? Recently, I caught the flu, and for starters, I eliminated my need for sugar. I loaded up on Elderberry and began drinking more ...
Views: 1370 - Got To Get My Curl Back (part three) - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It hasn’t been easy trying to select a hair care product that doesn’t have at least one dangerous chemical. So, I considered creating my own homemade shampoo. Years ago, when my grandmother was alive, she created her own shampoo and the bald spot she had on the side of her head began to fill ...
Views: 772 - Got To Get My Curl Back (part two) - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It wasn’t until I represented Norfolk, Virginia as a contestant in the Miss Virginia Teen USA pageant. Mother had me use a shampoo sample and conditioner she purchased from a reputable hair dresser. She blow-dried and styled my hair. Then, she took several photographs. At that time, Norfolk ...
Views: 683 - Got To Get My Curl Back (part two) - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It wasn’t until I represented Norfolk, Virginia as a contestant in the Miss Virginia Teen USA pageant. Mother had me use a shampoo sample and conditioner she purchased from a reputable hair dresser. She blow-dried and styled my hair. Then, she took several photographs. At that time, Norfolk ...
Views: 582 - Got To Get My Curl Back (part two) - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It wasn’t until I represented Norfolk, Virginia as a contestant in the Miss Virginia Teen USA pageant. Mother had me use a shampoo sample and conditioner she purchased from a reputable hair dresser. She blow-dried and styled my hair. Then, she took several photographs. At that time, Norfolk ...
Views: 786 - Got to Get My Curl Back part one - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7As a young child, I had reddish-blonde curly hair. Family members and friends gave me the nickname, “Kelley Curl.” I really loved my nickname, since I really loved my curly hair. Since my hair looked much like Shirley Temple’s, I had to watch every one of her movies. I really loved her and ...
Views: 828 - Grandma Did Some Yellin' for a Melon: Aging Skin - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Grandma always looked young for her age. In fact, she looked twenty years younger and I couldn’t understand how this was possible, until I learned her secret. Grandma was hooked on cantaloupe. Whenever one was available, she purchased it, no matter what the price might have been. Crazy as it ...
Views: 1275 - Great Opportunity with MONAT - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7This is just too good to pass up!!! It’s just too good not to share!!! Last night, April 8th, CST 7:30 p.m. and EST 8:30 p.m., Emilie and I went LIVE on Facebook to discuss the unique and rare, ground-floor opportunity with MONAT GLOBAL hair care products. As a Market Partner, we make a ...
Views: 687 - Green Food Miracle part three - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Mom had mentioned the first time Ace showed signs of improvement was in his muscle tone and memory alertness. He used to lean when walking, like Frankenstein. Now, he began standing and walking like everyone else. After that, he began to show immediate response to any form of communication. ...
Views: 1335 - Hair is a Reflection of Our Emotional State - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7Hair is a reflection of diet and emotional state. In the case of stress or of an unbalanced diet, hair may become dry and full of crust, which can cause hair loss. It helps to create and re-grow hair, maintain its vitality and prevent its fall. A healthy diet improves the problem of hair ...
Views: 578 - How to Deal with Stinky, Stinky Feet - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It doesn’t matter how wonderful you may look, if your feet stink, they stink! I know, first hand, exactly how foot odor can smell up an entire room, making one want to gag! As a kid, in a family with other siblings, I had to be the one to smell up the living room, when I took my shoes off. Of ...
Views: 795 - I Live with a Documented Disability - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7When growing up, I thought my curly-hair-self was all I needed to conquer the world, as one suffering from glaucoma. I entered a number of beauty pageants and won several, such as Miss Norfolk Teen USA. But it wasn't until I served (twice) as a Youth Missionary in India working in an Aids ...
Views: 753 - In Your Yard...FREE Nutritional Food and Medicine part four - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Chickweed is a small, delectable plant that has smooth stem with a line of hair running along it like a horse’s mane. It has a tiny white flower with 10 petals in five directions. According to some, chickweed can be found almost everywhere, like near sidewalks, around telephone poles, and, of ...
Views: 589 - In Your Yard...FREE Nutritional Food and Medicine part four - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Chickweed is a small, delectable plant that has smooth stem with a line of hair running along it like a horse’s mane. It has a tiny white flower with 10 petals in five directions. According to some, chickweed can be found almost everywhere, like near sidewalks, around telephone poles, and, of ...
Views: 645 - In Your Yard...FREE Nutritional Food and Medicine part one - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7In our yard there were plenty of weeds that grew without any help at all. Of course, we never thought about eating them, until we started the Keto diet. On the Keto diet, one must have plenty of fresh greens. So, one weed we began to add to our green salads was dandelions. The dandelion plant ...
Views: 745 - In Your Yard...FREE Nutritional Food and Medicine part three - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Have you ever heard of a weed that’s good for a snakebite, such as the bite from a rattlesnake? Well, this one is widely known for growing between the cracks of a sidewalk and, of course, in one’s yard. This weed has the same name as a fruit and is spelled the same way. This amazing medicinal ...
Views: 720 - In Your Yard...FREE Nutritional Food and Medicine part two - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7How many of us have picked a four-leaf clover, since it was always known for bringing “good luck?” Well, I admit that I have. I was the kind of kid that believed in magic, such as the tooth fairy and Santa Claus. Clover is an important food for honeybees and bumblebees, and clover leaves ...
Views: 726 - INFO ABOUT CORONA VIRUS....YOU DECIDE???? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7INFO ABOUT CORONA VIRUS posted on Nextdoor DO YOU BELIEVE GARY or RICHARD? You decide…. (GARY from Crossroads) Passing this on - IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - CORONAVIRUS Last evening dining out with friends, one of their uncles, who's graduated with a master's degree and who worked in Shenzhen ...
Views: 1074 - Is There a Natural Vaccine for COVID-19? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7According to Editors for the Bottomline Books, a possible natural vaccine is being overlooked. This possible natural cure involves bolstering one’s gut microbiome to avoid what is known as a cytokine storm. When one is exposed to COVID-19, the immune system goes into overdrive. The immune ...
Views: 658 - It's the Cat's Me-OW When It Comes to Beating Insomnia - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7It’s the Cat’s Me—OW When it Comes to Beating Insomnia No one feels pretty or attractive when one has eye bags from not getting enough sleep. One purr—fect remedy for getting beating insomnia is catnip. Now, like many others, I only knew about catnip since cats seem to get a little buzz ...
Views: 883 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Eight - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. Finding an Effective Shampoo There are so many shampoos on the market that claim to help with hair loss and to regrow one’s hair. Well, I certainly was fooled by some! As a cautionary measure, one needs ...
Views: 646 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Five - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. Quick Hair Test What condition is one’s hair in? In other words, a simple hair test can determine if one has a health problem associated with hair loss or not. This simple hair test can be performed as ...
Views: 581 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Four - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. Herbal Supplements for Hair Now, one may ask what’s so special about these herbal supplements. Well, knowledge is power. Getting familiar with these different herbs and how beneficial they are is truly ...
Views: 650 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part One - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. I never thought I’d ever say those words! After all, I am a female and what does hair loss have to do with me? Or so, I’d thought! I had been raised with three brothers. I saw all three of them begin to lose ...
Views: 655 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Seven - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. Ever, Faithful Biotin and Folate If you're experiencing hair thinning or hair loss, biotin may assist in regrowth. There's some research to suggest that increased biotin intake can improve overall hair ...
Views: 635 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Six - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. Bees to the Rescue Bee pollen contains the amino acid L Cysteine, which contains sulfur and is said to help reverse hair loss and can strengthen the hair strand. You can achieve timeless skin by regular ...
Views: 644 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Three - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. What to do…what to do…what to do… As it turned out, my youngest, Kelley, was into hair products and had read about certain chemicals found in shampoo. She made a list of these chemicals to avoid when ...
Views: 642 - Momma Says, “I Want My Hair Back!!!!” Part Two - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7This is my mother’s continued story about finding a solution to her hair loss problem. The Girl with the Pretty Hair Throughout my school years, I was always proud of my golden-blonde hair. Now, I didn’t have a thick head of hair and was always green with envy for those girls that did. ...
Views: 660 - Momma Wants Her Hair Back Part One - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7My mother started taking a daily herbal supplement for hair containing a special proprietary blend. She figured ‘why not!’ She knew that herbal supplements can take an average of four months before noticing a difference. She is a strong believer in this, since it took four months for her to ...
Views: 770 - Momma Wants Her Hair Back Part Three - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7Ace had great success in eliminating his signs of having autism, by consuming spirulina on a daily basis. Mom was tired of mixing the powdered substance and began to rely on spirulina in a capsule form. She still purchased the NOW Foods brand from iherb.com (coupon code 298). For more than ten ...
Views: 729 - Momma Wants Her Hair Back Part Two - by Submitted on May 31, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7As I mentioned in part one, Momma made four videos to introduce herself and her hair care regiment. She had only been using new anti-aging hair care products for only two weeks. After making these videos, I posted on my Facebook Hair Care Group a story about Shana. She began using the same ...
Views: 827 - My Thighs Look Like Cottage Cheese...What's a Girl to Do? Part Two - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7As I mentioned in part one, I didn’t know a thing about getting rid of cellulite and, as such, I thought I could get rid of my cellulose if I lost weight. Swimming in a pool, going for walks and changing my diet helped some. But, not as much as I would like. So, I joined a local gym. The ...
Views: 741 - My Thighs Look Like Cottage Cheese...What's a Girl to Do? Part One - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2019 from Kelley Curl 7How many of us suffer from having “cottage cheese” thighs? Our dimple legs are not something we wish to show off! At least, for me it’s not! Sadly, I use to have some great looking legs, especially as a former beauty queen. So, for awhile now, I’ve put off wearing a swimsuit, because of my ...
Views: 784 - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals (micro). Part Sixteen (Erbium, Thulium, Yitterbium, Praseodymium, Indium, Platinum) - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7Now, if you really want to enhance normal cell growth and extend one’s life, these trace minerals are known for that: A micro amount of Erbium helps to extend the life of the skin cell by treating sun damaged skin, acne scars and wrinkles. The minute amounts of these trace minerals, ...
Views: 679 - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals (rare) Part Eighteen (Lead, Rhodium, and others less known) - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7The science community has not found a health benefit at this time for the trace minerals listed below. Each micro-trace mineral below is found in our bodies and is there for a reason, we just don’t know why at this time. For example, Lead consumed excessively causes hypertension, renal damage, ...
Views: 666 - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals (rare) Part Seventeen (Scandium, Yttrium, Tellurium, Lutetium) - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7The more rarer trace minerals, Scandium is the rarest mineral on Earth. Its micro-amount aids the human body in processing Vitamin D. ****Read this review about an amazing product that my mom wrote concerning my brother, who was very ill in March, 2020. https://iherb.co/EraFvp2a (If ...
Views: 628 - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals. Part Eight (Manganese, Rubidium, Cobalt, Copper) - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7This is part eight in a series of articles about trace minerals. My goal has been to share what I have discovered about the importance of trace minerals and how necessary they are in one’s diet. For the complete book, “Oh! Feeling Pretty! Can Trace Minerals Fight Viruses, Prevent Cancer, and ...
Views: 610 - No Diet is Complete Without Trace Minerals. Part Eleven (Nickel, Tungsten, Germanium, Aluminum) - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2020 from Kelley Curl 7In this article, the trace minerals, Nickel, Tungsten, Germanium, and Aluminum will be discussed. Let’s begin with Nickel. For the complete book, “Oh! Feeling Pretty! Can Trace Minerals Fight Viruses, Prevent Cancer, and Other Ailments,” click on this ...
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