Reaction Analysis – Spanking linked to Mental Illness

Does repeated spanking and physical punishment of children lead to mental illness?According to a study published in the journal Pediatrics, the regressed answer is yes. With respect to the study’s direct conclusion, the Pediatrics article, entitled “Physical Punishment and Mental Disorders: Results from a Nationally Representative US…

  
  
by | on Jul 03rd 2012

The iphone 5 – What will it do next?

Well everyone. You heard it here first! A glimpse of the new iphone 5 has leaked and the keystrokes of this blog shall reveal the good news!Aside from the fact that it is invisible, I thought that I would do a speculative pre-review on all the hype and guesswork surrounding the supposed final look and added features of the new iphone 5,…

  
  
by | on Jun 27th 2012

The Power of Yelp – How to Use It Effectively

If you are not already familiar with it, Yelp can be a very informative and helpful tool in discovering and enjoying the top destinations in each city.As a social media application, Yelp’s users create profiles and write individual reviews on destinations that they have visited and frequent in each city.For visitors, passers-by and even…

  
  
by | on Jun 25th 2012

How to improve your nutrition – Micro-change Style

Sure, diet and nutrition sound synonymous, but I believe they can be viewed as quite different indeed.To me, dietary intake is basically anything that our body consumes and is generally viewed and counted calorically. Nutrition amounts to the many subcomponents of the diet that our body requires to function and regenerate efficiently. So, by…

  
  
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Couch Potato? New Exercise System Revealed!

If you are a “couch potato” or just don’t have much time to exercise, then this brand new exercise system is for you!Due to the unbelievable success and popularity of the Micro-Change Diet (see earlier post), we introduce to you the Micro-Change Exercise System. The Guarantees: If you commit to this system you will…gradually get fit, feel…

  
  
by | on Jun 21st 2012

Feelin Blimpy? The Summer Diet Program – It’s Time to Lose Some Weight

 So, earlier this afternoon I received a random, hacker-spam email from my lovely significant other with a link to an obvious diet scheme.You know…it was one of those emails that goes out to absolutely everyone you’ve ever known and all of the sudden the entire office thinks that you basically just called them all fat and they need…

  
  
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Children’s Swim Lessons – An Introduction

This is an introduction to swim lessons from a child’s point of view.Has anyone out there ever been (or still is) afraid of the water? Don’t be shy…my answer has to be an emphatic YES. When I was about 2 or 3 years old, my family and I were in the spa. I actually remember watching my older brother drift across the bubbles to the other side.…

  
  
by | on Jun 20th 2012

Father’s Day – Thanks to All Moms

Father’s Day 2012 has come and gone, but not without a few reflections that are worthy of mention.First of all, a happy belated Father’s Day to all the Dads out there…cheers to you for all of the wonderful and inspiring things that you have done and have yet to do for your children and loved ones.I woke up Father’s Day morning with my…

  
  
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Inaugural Saint Louis Cardinals Blog

I’ve always been interested in running my own Saint Louis Cardinals blog…so here we go!A little history of how and why I am a Saint Louis Cardinals fan…my dad grew up in the southern Illinois and Indiana regions. As the owner of a Filco radio, he was able to receive the Saint Louis Cardinals radio broadcasts during a time when a player by…

  
  
by | on Jun 17th 2012

Affiliate Marketing & Your Creative Journey – Which Affiliate to Choose?

Since there are many affiliate marketing systems available, a good question is “Which affiliate marketing system should I choose?”Greetings to you all. As this is my inaugural blog, I thought that I would address the most important question facing myself and any potential blogger such as yourself…Why join the Empower Network as my…

  
  
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