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Want to Hide Under a Rock? |
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reprinted from ontheRock magazine ~ the DOTR founding publication
 Ringing bells, flashing tinsel, the relentless scream of wrapping paper and cash registers working overtime, these are the unmistakable characteristics of the holiday season.
Originally intended as a special time to gather with family and significant others, Christmas has become a massive mogul of power shopping, acquiring skills in family diplomacy, and designing nearly impossible resolutions for a fresh year. Although the prognosis may seem bleak, there are ways to deal with the stress and recover from the shell-shock synonymous with the holiday blues.
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Simple Life |
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The “Simple Life” is simply delicious.
By Lynn Retzlaff - DOTR eNeighborhood Editor
If you know me at all you know I am a sucker for buying local. Lessening my environmental footprint is a draw but it’s also about supporting my community and gaining a personal connection with the items I purchase. Knowing this about me, my brother recently sent me an e-mail about a local farm store that had opened up just outside of Fort Atkinson.
I immediately looked it up. This is what I found.
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The Truth Behind Common Flu Myths |
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It can be hard to sort the good from the bad when it comes to all of the flu information out there.
Check out this brief list of myths and facts for what's true about the flu. |
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Good and Bad Cholesterol! |
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Cholesterol have both good and bad, this is why it is so very vital to learn what cholesterol is, and how it affects your health, as well as what you can do to lower it if the needed.
There are basically two different types of cholesterol, the LDL and the HDL. LDL is the bad form of cholesterol, when too much of it found in a person's blood, it can slowly build up on the inner walls of the arteries that feed the heart and brain, and together with other substances it is able to shape plaque in the body, which is a thick, hard deposit that can block these arteries.
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The Midwife |
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by Robert Rivers, Janesville
 The one skilled in the rhythm
of the science, the culture, the feeling,
the subtlety and paths,
the soul friendship,
which makes way
for a birth
proper and nurtured,
graceful and human.
This is the midwife. |
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