• California Pay Day Advance

    There’s no way to put it nicely: when it comes to being able to pay your bills can be overwhelming. Whether a family has had chronic issues with debt or struggling to make payments is a new situation, dealing with financial struggles is an issue that all families face at some point. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to handle the anxiety and stress that come with paying bills, as well as many ways to reduce overall debt and minimize spending costs. Some families turn to a California pay day advance during times of trouble. For the most part, however, this is a temporary fix. It’s important to address the overall issue of debt to determine exactly how your spending affects your budget. Even more important, perhaps, is to create a budget that works with your lifestyle. If you find that even through creating a budget you are still swimming in debt, it might be time to evaluate how many of your life choices are truly necessary and which ones you can live without. Examples of things to cut down on are shopping sprees, back-to-school clothes shopping, television packages and even family excursions. Consider eating at home a few…

  • Vital Nutrients!!

    The world of nutrition and diet science seems to be changing day by day. What claims to work one day doesn’t the next, and every new craze is met with a heavy dose of skepticism by those who’ve seen these changes time and time again. Information keeps changing because scientists still don’t have a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the human digestion system, but there are a lot of things they do know. For instance, we know from studies that certain vitamins and minerals are essential for the proper functioning of the body. A recent study from the North American Menopause Society showed that calcium and vitamin D promote growth of hormones that help bones grow. This is an essential finding for women of an older age who suffer from debilitating conditions like osteoporosis. While it’s still difficult to determine exactly how much of each substance everyone needs to gain optimum health, we do know that certain vitamins and minerals serve very important functions. Vital Nutrients supplements provide a way for people to obtain important nutrients if they aren’t getting them through their normal food intake. Considering the quality of your average diet in the modern processed world, that is…

  • Day 3 with AdvoCare!

    Today starts the 3rd day of my 24 day AdvoCare Challenge.  Here are some of my thoughts so far. Spark, truly the greatest drink EVER!!! I’ve been switching between the fruit punch and the orange flavor, both are delicious. One Spark packet to 8 ounces of water and I promise you it’s better than 4 Starbucks double shots!! WITHOUT any jitters!!!  Even if you don’t need to lose weight this drink is amazing!!  It’s perfection for that afternoon slump. Truly amazing product!! On to the Herbal Cleanse, thank HEAVENS this isn’t a harsh cleanse!!  I’m not stuck at home! 100% gentle. The Herbal Cleanse packet goes into another 8 ounces of water. Mix. Drink. FAST!! Drink slow and it starts to thicken and for me…..well, no thanks. I don’t have a problem chuggin’ it, the taste is fine, I can’t say it’s a favorite…. but I am not doing an all over body shudder after I drink it. HA!! Look at me!! It’s not even 6:30 in the morning and I’ve had 16 ounces of water!  If you knew me in person you would know how AMAZING this next line is…. I have been drinking 1 gallon of water every…

  • Simple Cups!!

    I truly love my Keurig coffee maker. I don’t, however, love the cost of my coffee pods. Simple Cups to the rescue!  Simple Cups should really be called AMAZING CUPS!! Simple Cups gives you absolutely everything you need (minus the coffee) to make the PERFECT cup of coffee with your ground coffee and your Keurig Coffee Maker. The Simple Cups box includes 50 filters, 50 pods with lids and an ‘Easy Close’ stand.First set the Easy Close stand out, place an empty plastic pod inside. Add a filter to the pod. Spoon in your coffee grounds. Fill with coffee grounds to the top if you like your coffee strong. Snap on the lid until it clicks. You’re done. Remove from the stand and on the next pod. It’s truly that simple and that fast!! Now I can have the brand and the flavor of coffee I WANT!!! I can even build my pod to be weaker or stronger coffee. I control it all!! Ahhhh if only I had that much control in the rest of my life!! Simple Cups is awesome!!! And all at a fraction of the cost of the Keurig pods. I do mean a fraction!!  The pods…