Health

Good News Day

October 15, 2009
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Last visit to my haemo in September I wasn’t able to get any results.  It seems Medicare are tightening their belt and decided that they will only pay for the leukaemia marker test every three months.  I’d seen a different doctor the time before and he’d ordered the test a month early, so it wasn’t […]

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Recharge

August 26, 2009
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I love Wednesdays. It’s the one day I get to be a real homebody. No errands to run (if I’m organised), no after school activities, no kinder drop offs and pick ups.  All that running around is wearying. I’m an introvert and I need some hermit time to recharge. This Wednesday is extra special. I […]

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Benefits of pets for kids

July 15, 2009
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Do your kids love animals?  We are a two pet household (a cat and a dog).  Both were here before our children.  The first two kids aren’t all that interested in the pets.  They’ll give them a pat as they walk past sometimes, but that’s about the extent of it.  Little Mermaid, on the other […]

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A new, curvier me

May 11, 2009

A couple of months ago a Curves gym opened up in our town.  If you’re not familiar with Curves, it’s one of those women’s only, 30 minute workout places. I have never liked gyms.  I held a membership once for a month and went about 3 times.  Too many sweaty blokes and beautiful people looking […]

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10 Benefits of Yoga

April 15, 2009
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Photo by tarotastic After a long time thinking about it, I was recently able to swing childcare, school and location so I could enrol in a yoga class.  I knew some of the benefits of yoga and they seemed to fit well with what I wanted from a health perspective.  My yoga teacher has been […]

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Childhood Immunisations

February 23, 2009

For me the decision to vaccinate our kids was a no brainer. I’m a numbers person. When I looked at the chances of suffering side effects from immunisations compared with the chances of complications arising from the various viruses we were trying to quash, the vaccine always won out. I’m not going to go into […]

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