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This is an absolutely spectacular recipe for chocolate oatmeal cookies. Though oatmeal cookies are not considered a cool, modern dessert by many, there is a reason that traditional recipes survive over the decades. And this recipe proves it -- sometimes traditions are best. Even the kids will want to get involved to make a treat that s quick to make and healthy, too. semisweet chocolate chips 1 2 cup soft unsalted butter 1 egg 1 2 cup sugar 1 4 tsp. vanilla extract 3 4 cup all purpose flour 1 4 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. baking powder 3 4 cup quick or old fashioned oats, uncooked 1 4 tsp. salt optional Oven should be preheated to 375 F. Separate 1 cup chocolate chips from the rest and melt this in a saucepan over low heat. Beat sugar and butter together in a bowl until smooth and fluffy. Add the melted chocolate, vanilla, and egg. Remaining ingredients should be combined in another bowl. Stir in the remaining chocolate chips and the chocolate mixture made previously. Place rounded tablespoonfuls on an ungreased cookie sheet, bake 8-10 minutes as needed, then cool 1 minute on the cookie sheet before removing cookies to a wire cooling rack. To freeze...

Pregnancy is a beautiful even a sacred thing. A woman body suffers many changes during pregnancy that helps the mother deliver the baby. But during this period of time vaginal secretions increases and from this various bacteria and fungus can profit. Candida finds this environment very prolific. The first signs of an infection vaginal Candida are a red and irritated vulva and a white, cottage cheese-like discharge. This fungal infection that appears in pregnancy is more dangerous because the body changes from this period of time are prolific to Candida: in this period hormonal changes that alter the acid alkali balance are produced. So an acid secretion occurs, a secretion that represents the optimum environment for Candida to proliferate. In these conditions the infection can turn in to a chronic one. Most women know that the best treatment for Candida cost in a course of antifungal pessaries or creams. This treatment is for the symptoms and not for the cause. Further more with prolonged use, this treatment can become ineffective. To apply this way we must first understand what a chronic infection means: for an infection to become chronic it must...

As I hiked up the path to the Peaceful Valley Chapel, I relished the quiet of my early morning solitude. After many years as a participant and assistant instructor at Thomas Crum s Journey To Center Program, this beautiful and energizing ten-minute hike had become a personal ritual. Each morning of each Journey to Center week, before our breathing and meditation session at 7, I always hike to the top of this small mountain to be inspired by the view of a much higher mountain range in the distance. I stare at the 14,000-foot peaks, open my arms and breathe, inviting their energy, power, beauty and peace into my being. I contrast their stability and their just there-ness with my own approval-seeking energy, their effortless poise with my striving to do the right thing, and their natural and graceful essence with my desire to appear knowledgeable and beautiful and centered. Like the mountain. That turned out to be my practice this year - and I let the mountain be my teacher. Each time well, most times that I found myself in striving or approval-seeking mode, I stopped, breathed, and thought about the mountain. Each time I practiced, I felt my body come...