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  • Does having a sense of purpose help you live longer?

    Does having a sense of purpose help you live longer?

    Published in the journal Psychological Science, the research from Patrick Hill of Carleton University in Canada and Nicholas Turiano of the University of Rochester Medical Center is reinforcing the idea that a sense of purpose reduces mortality risks. From PsychologicalScience.org: “Our findings point to the fact that finding a direction for life, and setting overarching…

  • Healthy Cook: Real men CAN eat quiche

    Healthy Cook: Real men CAN eat quiche

    Real men shouldn’t eat quiche! Quiche has eggs, bacon, and cheese in the filling and butter in the crust. That’s a lot of high-calorie foods in one dish. Men need energy to keep them going without adding inches to their waistlines. “Energy density” is the key to feeling full and having plenty of get-up-and-go without…

  • Editor’s Dose: Take a little personal time

    Editor’s Dose: Take a little personal time

    As moms, we often find ourselves putting our needs on the backburner in order to take care of the people that matter most to us.  I find this fact to also be true in dads, especially my husband.  He doesn’t like to draw attention to himself or things that might be bothering him.  He just…

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