Saving Money at Restuarants

Did you Know That? Dining out does not have to be SO expensive.

•  Try eating out during a restuarant's happy hour
•  Two meals for one and free item coupons are a great way to lower the bill
• Eat out on your birthday. Usually restuarants provide free items to birthday celebrants.
• Finally, take the kids out. A lot of restaurants offer free kid's meals with purchase of an adult meal.

How to relieve sunburn naturally

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Did you know that? There are many natural remedies & tips about dealing with sunburn

• The hottest hours of the day are between 10 A.M and 2 P.M.
• Try to avoid staying outside for long periods during these hours
• To treat sunburn, put cold water on to the burn.
• Aloe-Vera gel and tea tree oil are effective at treating sunburn also.
• Yogurt, skim milk and Vitamin E have also been known to aid sunburn
• Avoid using products that contain alcohol and mineral oil on the burnt are for at least 3 months.

Random Fact of the Day - 8.8.11

•  The estimated number of M&M's sold each day in the United States is 200,000,000.
• The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by the he/she graduates from high school.
• Rubber is one of the ingredients in bubble gum.
• Onions have no flavor, only a smell.
• Lima beans contain cyanide!
• It takes up to four hours to hard boil an ostrich egg.

Really Random Facts of the Day

• Your tongue is the strongest muscle in your body.
• 1 in 5 people admitted to peeing in a swimming pool. Gross!
• A giraffe's tongue is 18 to 20 inches in length and bluish black in color.
• The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
• A cockroach can live a week with its head cut off. Without a mouth, it eventually dies from starvation or dehydration.
• You can marry a dead person in France.

Which Ingredients in Cosmetics cause Cancer?

Did you know that? At least one-third of all beauty/cosmetic products contain ingredients that have been linked to cancer.
Here are some ingredients to avoid:

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         ~ Synthetic fragrances are usually labeled fragrance or parfum
            on beauty products.
         ~ They often contain phthalates which mimic hormones within
            the endocrine system.
         ~ Parabens are used as preservatives in beauty products. However
            they disrupt hormones in the body.
         ~ Ureas can release formaldehyde and are used in many
            beauty products.