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Inspirational Tips To A Healthier Life: A living growing story Part 2

Water It seems to be in abundance, and we take it for granted.  Close to 75 percent of the earths surface is covered with water, with much more stored underground in aquifers. Fact: The earth is a closed system, similar to a terrarium, meaning that it rarely loses or gains extra matter. The same water […]

Inspirational Tips To A Healthier Life: A living growing story Part 1

 Breathe, no really breath.  In as full as you can take it, breathing through your nose. Let it out slowly through your mouth while touching your tongue to the roof of your mouth.  FEEL each breath. Sit up or stand straight. Focus on every part of you that is involved with breathing.  Repeat 18x’s am/pm […]

Top 10 Causes of Dis-Ease

Though no one expects to live forever, we should be living longer AND HEALTHIER lives.  Living into the 80’s and 90’s would be great if we could function without pain and digestion issues, be independent, enjoyed our years, and remembered who we were. Factors that lead to dis-ease include: Poor nutrition.  Foods grown on nutritionally depleted soils […]

The Body Is A Complicated Machine With A Unique Ability To Repair

I picture the body as a complicated machine.  The body (like a machine) has many parts.  In both models, some parts need to be replaced periodically and some parts need cleaning.  Here is the amazing difference between a machine and the body.  If a machine part wears out, it must be replaced, the machine can’t […]

Homeschooling or Being Active In Your Childs Educaton

So I had 2 children, 8 and 6 years old, and neither one fit in the “box” as defined by the school system.  I was working full-time in my veterinary office and had no associate.  Fortunately I owned my own veterinary hospital and could make rules that worked for me.  My husband also worked with […]

Demi and the Dolphins a lesson in ecology

Demi and the Dolphins a lesson in ecology Is Homeschooling Right For You- A Parents Perspective    “I can’t”, “this is too hard”, “you’re not helping me”.  I heard these statements uttered in frustration by my daughter while she was doing homework from the time she was 6 years old, in kindergarten, all the way through high school.  This is […]

Integrated Veterinary Medicine

Integrated medicine is the blending of traditional western medicine with the ancient arts of eastern medicine. Examples of western diagnostics may include blood work, radiography, endoscopy, and ultrasound.  Western treatments may include antibiotics, drug therapy, and surgery. There are an expansive array of eastern diagnostics, ranging from kinesiology (muscle testing), hair analysis, hormone evaluations, allergy […]

Why Integrated Veterinary Medicine

Imagine a see saw with anabolic (growth and repair) and catabolic (breakdown, aging) metabolism on the opposite ends.  When catabolic metabolism predominates, the result is more rapid aging and health issues that range from chronic illness to cancer to death.  When anabolic metabolism predominates, the body can repair and ward off disease.  Through the various […]

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