As a diet plan that has been around for a long time, throw out your preconceived notions and look at the Atkins diet review from a fresh perspective. This diet plan has stood the test of time, and continues to help individuals develop a healthy relationship with carbohydrates. Our food supply is very different from what it was a century ago. And incidentally, our rate of obesity is very different from what it was a century ago as well. Back then refined sugars were considered a rare treat for special occasions like holidays. Today, we can pick up foods even more refined at any local shop as a choice for a snack. A century ago, a snack was fresh fruits or wholesome foods made out of products much closer to nature than they are today. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
15
This elephant necklace brought me luck two years ago. I was lost in the middle of Manhattan, upset and confused. A gentleman from Zaire noticed my silver jewelry and admired the subject matter. He told me when he was a child there was an elephant herd near his village that he would see from time to time, and that he ended up giving all of them names. This cheered me up immensely; I told him I was lost, and he asked me where I wanted to go. Turns out, he was heading to the same subway. Who says a pendant necklace isn’t valuable? Read the rest of this entry »