World Concerns

My daughter showed me this today...so worthy of our attention. Let's be thankful for the generation of young people who will be the leaders of tomorrow.

In honor of Earth month, I wanted to share a couple of ways in which we can be mindful of our planet...notice the Green titles, just for fun. I know it gets overwhelming thinking about changing your lifestyle to suit the "Earth-friendly" buzz that's flying around these days.

My friends, if it was just cell phones we had to worry about, many might reconsider there use. Sadly, it's not though. "A recent study showed that exposure to very-low-frequency voltage signals (1-100kHz), or "dirty electricity,” can greatly increase your risk of melanoma, thyroid cancer, and uterine cancer.

A friend forwarded the following warning about a scheme that criminals are using to gain access to their victims. Please read it and send the link to this article to every woman you know. It's that important!

I don't know if you've noticed, but women are shifting into higher gears and focusing more on life goals and dreams. This may be a worldwide trend amongst humans in general; however, I feel a distinct feminine energy surrounding this front of powerful changes.

Another loaded question for you ladies today. I probably wouldn't have given this topic much thought had I not seen my own mother die in great pain from a fourteen month bout with head and neck cancer.

With healthcare at the peak of political discussion and debate right now, I thought it a good time to chime in my two cents about the subject. First, let me explain that this post is by no means a political view or one that puts me at the feet of any party. What I care about is women and their families getting healthy and staying that way.

In general woman seem to hold the purse strings when it comes to the family food budget, just as they primarily make the food choices. You may have noticed it a little more difficult to afford feeding your family lately, especially if you want healthy, organic food on your table.

It saddened me every time I saw one of Patrick Swayze's photos on the cover of a magazine in the grocery. Though I'm sure that he didn't want his fans to feel sorry for him, it was hard to see such a vital, handsome man with a lively career in film languish in such a way.

As women, we are busy; communication is important to us. For most of us, mobile technology has become as important as running water and electricity- a cultural necessity. And, being without our cell phones would be a disaster, or at least constitute a mild tizzy.

Landing in Philadelphia for Journey trip #33, I hopped into my car and set Betty (my GPS) to navigate me to Scranton. On the phone with my sister-in-law, I realized I’d been there before. You know that crazy Dèjá Vu feeling that washes over you? And then it hit me.

Are You Dying To Be Beautiful? One of our goals at Women's Life Link is to help you understand the importance of obtaining and maintaining your health, and that through this process you will naturally begin to see a more beautiful you emerge. We have focused on some anti-aging topics, but this particular post is one that brings awareness of dangers that various cosmetics and skin care products pose to your body.

Because I have suffered from chronic migraine for about eight years now, treatment options (that I would consider) are getting slimmer by the minute in mainstream medicine. This fact is one of the reasons why I am so interested and knowledgeable about alternative therapies and the use of natural remedies. A girl has to do - what girl has to do...when there is pain involved, that is.

You know they say "Love is a battlefield;" well, what about just trying to stay alive and healthy in this toxin-infested world of ours. Yes, it's beautiful and all, but living on Earth in it's present state is causing us to die. Prematurely.

Women's Life Link would like to introduce, Dafna Michaelson. By a random Google search for the "best women's blogs", her assistant found us and emailed about Dafna's extraordinary journey around the US in search of unsung heroes. With enthusiastic interest, I replied and am pleased to announce that we will be featuring some of her blog posts to assist in getting the word out about her "change the world" project. I hope you are as inspired by her as I am. Here's a closer look at a priceless new friend to WLL.