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7 Reasons To Cut Out Sugar Aside From Weight Loss!
It’s no secret that sugar is bad for you and you shouldn’t eat too much of it. If you have a very high-sugar diet, you are likely to gain a lot of weight, and it can be difficult to lose that weight again unless you cut back on the sugar. But weight gain isn’t the only problem caused by sugar, and even if you are happy with your weight, that doesn’t mean that you should be eating a lot of it. People tend to think that they don’t need to worry about their sugar intake unless they are overweight but that isn’t the case at all. In reality, there are all sorts of health problems that are caused by eating too much sugar. These are some of the reasons to cut sugar out of your diet aside from weight loss. Improved Dental Health If you want to look after your dental health properly, eating lots of sugar is the worst thing that you can do. Excess sugar in your diet, even if you brush properly, can lead to tooth decay and gum disease. In the worst cases, you may need an implant using a material made of titanium to replace…
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What’s In The Craft Room NOW??
I really do have a great excuse for being slow with blog posts. It’s THIS craft room! My craft room calls to me! I head down here around 9am and stay till 3!! Maybe if I moved my desk closer to the stairs and not on the other side of the craft table I wouldn’t get distracted with the shiny, shiny, sooooo shiny projects!! Here is what I’m working on now. Last week I actually had company to craft with me!! My friend Marilee and her daughter and grandgirls were here designing t-shirts!! The vinyls were sooooooo cool!!! Everyone’s was so different and so pretty! My vinyls of course were for Alice. (Duh!) Then the knitting. SO ADDICTED!! Get this, now granted I do use a very chunky yarn for my blankets and only one stitch. But I’m still taking credit for being creative!) I’ve completed 2 blankets. His and hers for The Husband and I. 4 cowls. 3 for me and 1 for The Husband. 2 long scarfs for me. They are so long they twist around my neck TWICE!! So warm!! I am a selfish knitter! HOWEVER!! I have started 2 new blankets for other people for gifts.…
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Happy Birthday Tamra Phelps!
Happy Birthday Tamra!!!!! You are truly an inspiration to all of us Peanuts!!! Happy, Happy Birthday!!!!!!! We love you!!! Next year, I imagine you’ll be dancing in your livingroom!! Happy Birthday sweet lady! THANK YOU Kate for the reminder and the nudge!! I don’t know what I would do without my Peanuts!
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Four Reasons Adults Should Pursue Further Education
Lots of us are glad to put our school days behind us, but for many, we’re not quite ready to give up learning. Higher education for adults can be very rewarding for all kinds of reasons, from increased earning power to just the joy of learning. Here are a few reasons to consider taking on the challenge of further education. 1. A change of career. If your current career isn’t fulfilling you, it might be time to consider a change of direction. Changing careers later in life can be difficult, but taking on some studies to learn the skills for a change of direction. Whether you take on an online MBA in data analytics to fit your studies around your current job or leave your employment to go back to school to study business, there are lots of options to help you make a big change. 2. A promotion. We know that taking on more education can lead to a higher salary, but it can help you to lock down a promotion too. Businesses like to see staff who are self-motivated and putting in the work themselves to increase their skills and knowledge. If you’ve got your eye on a…
