Raising Blessings

In the early 90′s a family member of the SmartSheild creator was diagnosed with a precancerous spot most likely caused by UV rays. The family admits that they did not regularly wear sunscreen because they did not like the feel and smell of it so they set out to create an all natural sunscreen that [...]

I am feeling completely healthy again. One benefit to being sick is that you are so much more grateful for your health. It is hard though when the whole family gets sick, the last time we all got sick was two and half years ago so luckily it’s not that common. I did notice this [...]

Just 5 days before my due date I have finally checked something off my things to-do before the baby is born list. That is to find out if the Student Health Center does Newborn Screenings. In the US the screening can detect 29 – 54 disorders depending on what state you live in, Utah screens [...]

If you want to learn about wrinkle creams you might go to www.wrinklecreamsthatwork.net and if you want to learn about cloth diaper myths and facts you might go to the Pampers website or at least that is what Pampers wants you to do. I find it funny that Pampers feels threatened enough by cloth diapers [...]

China is currently the world’s biggest tobacco consumer and hopefully visitors and residents of China will be able to breathe a little easier soon because China plans to ban smoking in public building and transportation by 2011. Utah has the lowest smoking rate in the US so when we travel some where else, cigarette fumes [...]

A  couple of weeks ago I was thinking of doing a gallbladder flush because I have heard of people with the same pain that I am experiencing do this and felt a lot better after wards and did not have any pain for several months. However I had this same pain during the 3rd trimester [...]

Up until this week my pregnancy has been fairly easy. Now I am having the same pain on my upper right side that I had the first two times. Except with both Sariah and Bekah it started around 25 weeks. Because the pain is under my ribs and by my right shoulder blade it might [...]

After learning about my allergies recently I decided that I really did not want to continue taking allergy medicine especially during pregnancies of future children. I have always tried to stay away from medication and have a natural approach to my health. I would never take weight loss pills and I use FAM instead of [...]