Updates From Ruby Hawk

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Kids and Teens | Healthmad

Kid"s and teen"s health is of the utmost importance to parents and the community. Common ailments can often be handled at home but every child should have a preventive visit to the doctor once a year. A yearly visit also builds your child’s relationship with the doctor and teaches her or him to ask questions about health issues.

Eat the Same Foods and Lose Weight | Healthmad

Eat the Same Foods and Lose Weight | Healthmad

We all know we need to eat low fat to keep healthy and to keep our weight down but it is hard to change the way we have always cooked. Here are some ideas to help you cook lower fat foods that are good for you and your family.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Contaminated Alcohol Prep Wipes | Healthmad

Anytime we have blood drawn or any invasive procedure at a laboratory or hospital, alcohol wipes are used on our bodies. We generally don’t give it a second thought. We expect everything to be clean and sterile in a hospital setting, but lately we are learning this is not always the case. Contaminated alcohol wipes have contributed to infection and deaths in hospitals. Some confirmed and probably many we will never know about.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Cloth Diapers Versus Diaposable | Quazen

Before the invention of disposable diapers, cloth diapers were the only diapers available. Cloth diapers are reusable, in fact you can use them for the first baby to the last unless they get some really rough wear. They are kinder to the environment, less expensive and the laundry isn’t that difficult. Cloth diapers are making a come back and with good reason.

Monday, April 18, 2011

Sister’s Special Apple Caramel Cake | Notecook

Sister’s Special Apple Caramel Cake | Notecook

You remember I told y’all sister didn’t want me to make no cakes to take to Miz Pruitt’s setting up. She was braggin on her cooking and throwin off on mine, like to have burned me up but I didn’t say nothin. I just kept my mouth shut and let that old girl talk a blue streak. Anyways, this cake she brought to the settin up was pretty good. Now, I wont say it was better than mine, cause it wasn’t but it was pretty good.

Appropriate TV Viewing for Young Children

Some researchers say that young children should not be allowed to view television at all. Others say some programs are good to build language skills. While some programs decrease language skills. All agree that it’s up to the parents to screen programs for their children and limit TV time.

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Train an Obedient Spouse | Socyberty

Ladies would you like to train your husbands or boyfriends? Amy Sutherland might be onto something. She claims you can train your husband just the same as you train your dog. Reward him when he’s good and ignore him when he’s bad. She decided to apply the same technique to her husband and taught them both how to have a happier marriage.