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There are simple preventative measures you can take now to help you stay healthy in the future. As part of our commitment toward a better, healthier tomorrow, we'll help you every step of the way with useful tips and product suggestions. One area that many people have problems with is blood sugar level. Diabetes is fast becoming a major health threat to so many and much of it has to do with our diet. Read below for five tips to retaining a normal blood sugar level1) Achieve a healthy weight In a properly functioning body, insulin, a hormone made by your pancreas, helps transport glucose into the cells of the body so it can be use for energy. However, in overweight individuals, cells of the body can become resistant to insulin's action. One of the best ways to retain normal blood sugar levels is to achieve a healthy weight. Try the Cinch® Inch Loss Plan , an effective and clinically tested† program powered by leucine, an amino acid that helps preserve your muscle while you lose ...

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Here is a great blog post by Eli Bremer - 2008 Olympian and US Air Force Reservist -He shoots, fences, swims, rides and runs, representing the United States in the sport of Modern Pentathlon. And he uses Shaklee Nutrition Products to help him achieve his goals! Click Here for his latest post.

Want to know how to save even more money with fabric softener? Try this. Get a small container with a lid that will hold at least two cups of liquid. Now take a measuring cup and pour ½ cup of this Soft Fabric Concentrate into your container. Next take the same measuring cup and add 1 cup of water to your container. Now take a washrag that you will dedicate to your laundry as your “laundry sheet”. Dip the rag in the mixture and squeeze out the extra. It doesn’t have to be squeezed dry – it can drip a little. You just don’t want it running out of the cloth – that would be wasting it. Now toss it in your dryer with your clothes. You now have a very inexpensive dryer sheet. It saves you money and the environment because this Soft Fabric Concentrate is non toxic and contains no phosphates. It will not stain your clothes unlike other fabric softeners. And it’s gentle enough even for those who have sensitive skin. Great for baby’s clothes or people with allergies. You can use a larger cont...

This Dishwasher Detergent is very good for cleaning a burnt pot. Put a small amount into a pot of water, boil and the pot gets clean without much scrubbing. This saves money and time! Two things moms seem to be always in short supply of!

Think going “green” is too expensive or the products won’t work as well? Think again. Here are some laundry products broken down in cost: Laundry (powder) Tide 70 oz – price $7.97 usage per load-provided cup – does 40 medium loads cost per load – 19.9¢ Seventh Generation Laundry 112 oz – price $14.99 usage per load-provided cup – does 42 medium loads cost per load – 35.7¢ Fresh Laundry Powder 14 lb – price $40.25 usage per load–1/8 cup – does 224 medium loads cost per load – 18.0¢ Laundry Brighteners and Stain Removers Spray ’n Wash Stain Remover - size 30 0z – price $2.38 usage-straight – gallons-15/64 gallon cost per gallon $10.15 Shout Triple-Acting Stain Remover – size 30 oz – price $2.44 usage-straight –gallons-15/64 gallon cost per gallon $10.41 Seventh Generation Natural Stain Remover - size 32 oz – price $5.99 usage-straight – gallons-¼ gallon cost per gallon $23.96 Nature Bright – size 32 oz – price $9.30 usage-2 Tbsp in 16 oz water – gallons- 4 gallons cost per ga...

Think you have a stain on your clothes that is impossible to come out? Try this solution: Take the hottest water your garment can handle and in a small tub mix in the following: ¼ cup of this laundry detergent Fresh Laundry Concentrate ¼ cup of this all fabric brightener Nature Bright Scrub stain and let soak The amount of soaking needed to remove the stain may take an hour or hours or it may take days. If it is set in, it may take days of soaking. Every day swish the solution around, scrub the stain and change the water and detergent mixture after three days. I have let some items soak for more than a week before. These were stains that got by me unnoticed and were set in by the dryer. I just let it soak for as long as it needed and over time the stain lifted! Try it, I have never had a stain that didn’t come out using this method. These detergents are biodegradable, contain no phosphates and are great for those who have allergies and sensitive skin. I wash my baby’s clothes in them! ...