If so, you may have a uterine fibroid.  Yes, about 70% of women have them and don't even know they have them.About 25-50% of women that have symptoms usually have heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain and pressure, and possible difficulty getting (or staying) pregnant.  If they get too big, they can cause major damage to your kidneys.If a doctor tells you that you have fibroids, don't panic--you don't have cancer and you may never develop symptoms.  If you do have them, make … [Read more...]

I know I've wanted to lose weight since the birth of my last child - three years ago but I love food way too much to even try.  I know, it sounds weird but the thing is, it hasn't been a struggle for me because I haven't even tried to lose the weight.  Having young kids also makes it hard to not eat whatever the kids are eating and eat something that is healthy instead, like carrots, fruits or some nuts.  I know I should have willpower and I shouldn't even … [Read more...]

I saw this article on Yahoo's start page and thought I would post it here:Women seeking a lifelong mate might do well to choose the guy a notch below them in the looks category. New research reveals couples in which the wife is better looking than her husband are more positive and supportive than other match-ups. The reason, researchers suspect, is that men place great value on beauty, whereas women are more interested in having a supportive husband. Supportive spouses Researchers from … [Read more...]

While I was writing about my CVS visit, I heard this on the radio:According to a study done by Oxford University, 1 in 10 couples look thru their significant other's web browser history on the computer.and1 in 5 married couples ADMIT they secretly read their spouse's emails and text messages.Confession:  I haven't done this in a LONG time because my relationship with my husband has been pretty good lately but I have done that except one: check text messages.  My spouse … [Read more...]

While I was writing about my CVS visit, I heard this on the radio:According to a study done by Oxford University, 1 in 10 couples look thru their significant other's web browser history on the computer.and1 in 5 married couples ADMIT they secretly read their spouse's emails and text messages.Confession:  I haven't done this in a LONG time because my relationship with my husband has been pretty good lately but I have done that except one: check text messages.  My spouse … [Read more...]

    Just by looking at this person, you would think he was a man, right? Well, that's what I thought until I saw the show last night on Oprah.  He looks like a man, he walks like a man, he talks like a man and he even has male features.  Then if he is not a man, then what is he?  He is a transgender male.  He was born a girl but lives his life as a man and takes testosterone injections to appear like a male.  Check him out as a female: Pretty, … [Read more...]