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This is a continuation of my series about dangerous herbs. Part II is also about those herbs that can actually be lethal.
'Tis the season to...get fired? Not if you follow these simple tips at your company office party.
Kissing balls go way back in time. In fact, as long as a sprig of mistletoe is attached to the bottom of your creation and hung where two people can kiss under it, it can be a kissing ball. The...
High blood pressure (over 145 and 90) is increasing the possibility of heart attacks. That's why it is important to regulate it. Nutrition, walking and exercising, a stress free environment and...
After reading this article, you will be able to make your own Kissing Ball - right in time for the holidays! A Kissing Ball was a popular Christmas decoration during the Victorian Era. Its...
A kiss under the mistletoe - a jolly holiday tradition. Here's how to make a mistletoe decoration that's cuter and more elaborate than a simple sprig of mistletoe that's relatively easy to make.
The holidays are back. You want to invite some friends over for a festive holiday party. Read this article for some ideas on how to throw a great party for the holidays
Christmas parties can be a lot of fun, but if you are the one throwing one, it can also be very stressful. Here are some essentials you will need at a Christmas party.
The origin of kissing under the mistletoe goes back in history to the Ancient Scandinavians custom and the Norse myth. It was believed that if two enemies met accidentally beneath mistletoe in a...
Everyone has heard the age old tradition of kissing under a mistletoe at Christmas time. What lots of people don't know is whether or not they should use it this Christmas due to...well, all the...
The holidays can be a stressful time of year. Family and money issues can arise at any time. With so much strain, it's easy to lose track of your relationship. It is important to dedicate some...
Draw and paint a bright holiday wreath in cheap, colorful oil pastels! Step by step project for a Yuletide decoration you can cut out and hang or simply put up like a poster.
It may be cold outside, but you can keep it warm inside, by catching a loved one under the mistletoe and placing a kiss on their lips in the spirit of tradition. Mistletoe has quite a history....
Christmas is a wonderful time of year for family to create some wonderful memories. When I think back to my childhood Christmas memories, I think about the traditions we shared. The things that we...
Oh boy! ‘Tis the season for company holiday parties. It’s a great time to join with your coworkers, kick back and enjoy the past year. But, it can also be a time to make a fool out of yourself and...
The Christmas kissing ball is an ornament that hails from Medieval times, when boughs of evergreens, holly and herbs were hung over the hallways of castles and manor houses to ward off evil...
Most people associate mistletoe with fond memories at Christmas. But this parasitic plant can threaten the health of trees in your yard. Mistletoe appears as green, leafy clumps on the branches of...
The holidays have rolled around once again and along with the turkey and tinsel is the inevitable office holiday party. While you and your coworkers enjoy eggnog and hors d'oeuvres, some...
Tradition states that in 18th century England, if an eligible young lady received a kiss on the cheek under the kissing ball, marriage would soon follow. While this tradition is no longer used, it...
Flowers may not be the first decoration that comes to mind during the Christmas season. There are plenty of flowers and plants that bloom during the holidays that will brighten up your home and...
European mistletoe is a type of herb that can be used to treat a variety of health conditions. European mistletoe should not be mistaken with American mistletoe, which is merely used as a holiday...
Decorating your home is a great activity during the Christmas season. However, it can be somewhat difficult if you live in a smaller apartment, however that doesn’t mean that it’s impossible. Here...
Some say mistletoe is just a plant they need to get rid of because it is a nuisance and a parasite. At Christmas time everyone wants mistletoe to kiss under. Mistletoe has been associated with...
Kissing under the mistletoe is a great Christmas tradition, especially as you have a good excuse to kiss an unsuspecting crush. All you have to do is tie the bunches of mistletoe in strategic...
Christmas is the season for giving, so why not give your boyfriend a holiday he'll never forget. By choosing the right foods, decorations, drinks and gifts, you can create an intimate and sexy...
You just had a bad year, or maybe not, and you want the new year to be a good one. Here are some tips to bringing in a Happy New Year.
Georgia's Mistletoe State Park, located at 3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling, GA 30802, is noted for having some of the best bass fishing in the nation. The park, which also features hiking, boating,...
The summer solstice in Wales was celebrated by the Druids, an ancient pagan people. Today, although the Christian church has altered the day to coincide with the celebration of Saint John the...
Santa Claus is the best known symbol of the Christmas season. However, Santa Claus has not always dressed in his classic red-and-white suit. The earliest versions of Santa Claus, or Saint Nicholas...
Mistletoe, the fun Christmas plant you hang over doorways to catch couples and have them kiss, is actually extremely poisonous. Symptoms of mistletoe poisoning includes blurry vision, vomiting,...
Mistletoe is usually hanging around during the Christmas season so you can kiss someone beneath it. In reality, the magical herb can be used year-round for quite a number of things other than...
Mistletoe is a Christmas party favorite. You place it above an archway in the home, and whenever two people stop beneath it at the same time, they are supposed to give each other a kiss. To...
The Mistletoe Martini is a vodka-based mixed drink that's easy to make at home. Our professional bartender shows you how in the free video on mixed drinks.
Nothing is more appropriate for the December holiday season than a mistletoe decoration, and it crosses all divisions of religion, culture and politics as long as the venue is social. Mistletoe...
If you own a cat, safety is a continuous and daily commitment that you make as its owner. During the holidays as our schedule becomes busier, strangers (to your cat) come into your home, and as we...
In the last three articles we learned that blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps out blood. High blood pressure means raising pressure...
As we discuss in other articles, we known that heart disease kills more than 2,000 Americans everyday. Approximately 60 million Americans have heart disease. There are many causes of heart...
A garland is a chain decoration that is hung in celebration of important cultural and religious events. You will find decorative chain garlands made of evergreens in homes across Europe and...
A Christmas-themed wedding can incorporate traditional holiday decorations, such as ornaments, poinsettias, nutcrackers, holly and mistletoe. Take advantage of the holidays to hold a...
The old carol tells us to "Deck the hall with boughs of holly" and it's still pretty good advice when thinking about Yule decorations for the home. Our ancestors didn't have access to craft stores...
The Tazan Mistletoe is a Valentine's day mixed drink that's easy to make at home. Our professional bartender shows you how in this free video on mixed drinks.
If you're planning a Christmas party, here are some decorating ideas to help you out.
Iscador is a treatment for cancer that comes from the mistletoe plant. It was first used in Switzerland and is manufactured by Weleda. Iscador helps stimulate the immune system to fight cancer....
Mistletoe is used to help to fight cancer by giving the immune system a boost. When used in tandem with conventional treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy, mistletoe increases the...
The herbal treatment of cancer, among other various ailments, has been taking place for five thousand years. Unlike modern radiation treatment, holistic or herbal supplementation does not have...
As the holiday season approaches, it is difficult to keep your kids away from all those delectable treats at Christmastime. Between all of the family parties and school parties, they'll be...
As people live longer, and live in areas with more environmental carcinogens, the number of cases of cancer increases. Although there has been much research and much success in traditional cancer...
Trees die for a variety of reasons. The most common reason for tree deaths are diseases that infect the tree through insects, soil borne pathogens, fungus and other species that have a negative...
Seizure disorder, otherwise identified as epilepsy, is a brain disorder caused by electrical impulses that suddenly discharge in the brain cells. When a seizure occurs, the neurons in a person's...
A winter dance can be an enchanting experience for guests. A major part of creating the magic is through a believable atmosphere. Create a stunning winter wonderland through the use of colors,...
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