Since the dawn of time people have been trying to find the Fountain of Youth: discover the secrets of anti aging to look young and stay healthy forever.

As a matter of fact, people’s efforts to extend human life and fight aging date as far back as 3500 B.C.

Immortality has always had such an enigmatic appeal to people of different nations and nationalities.

Throughout the centuries famous people like Ponce de Leon, Spanish explorer who discovered Florida and was a governor of Puerto Rico, Alexander the Great, a king of Macedon, and many others were looking for the Fountain of Youth that would provide rejuvenation and possibilities for eternal life.

In the 20th century there have been a lot of incredible inventions and discoveries that changed the face of Earth and human life forever.

Here are just a few to mention: radio, phone, the automobile,  television, nuclear power, personal computer, the Internet, the airplane, rocketry, antibiotics etc.

Now living in the 21st century, the age of the latest technologies, are we getting any closer to discovering the secret of immortality?

There have been a few scientific approaches to immortality in the recent years that are quite interesting, promising and shocking at the same time.  Read the full article…»

Not in the Christmas mood quite yet?

Please check out our Joke of the Day about Christmas from our collection of really funny jokes.

After reading this, you will be ready for Christmas – guaranteed!

Jose Cuervo Christmas Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup water

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

2 cups of sugar

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 cup brown sugar Read the full article…»

Christmas is a big holiday not only in the United States, but also in European countries, and in other parts of the world as well.

Costa-Ricans, for example, make the huge models of the stable, where the Christ was born, and they are often made them as big as a room, where they are kept, so that the Christ can be as comfortable as possible in His Manger. Read the full article…»

Are you ready for a holiday season? If not, I have a good fix for you.

Please check out one of the most hilarious jokes called Christmas Joke to get you in the holiday spirit and make your holidays more fun, joyful and magical. 

Happy holidays Everyone!

Christmas Joke

HOLIDAY EATING TIPS

1. Drink as much eggnog as you can. And quickly. It is quite rare.

You cannot find it any other time of year but now. So drink up! Who cares that it has only 8,000 calories in every sip?

It’s not as if you are going to turn into an eggnog-alcoholic or something. It’s a treat. Enjoy it! Have one for me. Have two. Read the full article…»

For many of us, just getting through the day can be hard.

As for controlling our own lives, that can seem like an impossibility. If you do not control your own life, however, who does?

Does giving someone else the power over you really make you a happier person?

It happens that some individuals hand over the power to control their lives to other people causing it to be in constant turmoil.

It is only now that they are starting to look for ways to take that power back.

After all, sometimes all it takes is one small step every day, and you may soon find yourself living the life you always wanted.  Read the full article…»

What defines a retirement community as truly active?

What amenities, activities and events will inspire its inhabitants to get on their feet and get moving?

Being active is one of the essentials for living a happy, healthy life in a retirement home.

If you are looking at potential locations for your elderly loved ones, you’ll want to cross check the communities that turn up during your research with the information provided in this article.

Your research starts here.  Read the full article…»

Are all fruits created equally? Can you have too much of a good thing? Which fruits are best? Let’s find out.

Fruits, generally, are good for you. But not all fruits are created equal.

While some have huge health benefits, others don’t pack quite the nutrient punch you might imagine.

Some are higher in calories and sugar but contain lots of nutrients, others are lower in sugars but also less rich in vitamins and minerals.

The nutrients, vitamins, sugars and calories in fruits differ hugely.

Here we have taken a look at five fruits that you should include in your juicing diet – but which should always be consumed in moderation.  Read the full article…»

No matter how much money we make, we always find excuses not to save any money and not to start investing.

You can look for another excuse not to do it or you can simply find the way, even while earning a very modest income. 

I started investing my hard-earned money when I was making only 15,000/year working as a cashier at a Wal-Mart store many years ago.

The company was offering 15% match on any amount invested by employees in Wal-Mart stock. At that time I did not know anything about the stock market, how it works and what it could offer.

However, I decided to invest $200/month and the company would give me $30 worth of Wal-Mart stock for my contribution. It seemed like a great decision to start investing in my future.  Read the full article…»

Went through a painful divorce or break-up recently?

Everyone knows how difficult it could be to restart your life from scratch.

You have to learn all over again how to meet new people, make new friends, fall in love and start new relationships.

When you feel ready to start dating again, the question is where to go to meet quality people?

Depending on your age, interests and background, you can meet new people at coffee shops, gym, book stores, church, taking a class, going to the park or social functions.

You can also open yourself up to online dating that became very popular in the past decade.

First dates can cause an anxiety attack even in the most confident people, so preparing for your date is very important.  Read the full article…»

You are in way over your head.

You should never have gone into this much personal debt, but here you are.

This is no time to despair, and it does no good to sit and beat yourself up over it.

What you need is a solution.

Fortunately, getting out of personal debt isn’t as difficult as it sounds – at least not logistically.

You just need a plan and the commitment to follow through on it.  Read the full article…»