Collagen. What in the world is it? Collagen [kol-uh-juh n] noun, Biochemistry. any of a class of extracellular proteins abundant in higher animals,especially in the skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, and teeth, forming strong insoluble fibers and serving as connective tissue between cells, yielding … [Read more...]
Sleep Masks
I don't sleep well. For a myriad of reasons; hormones, anxiety, sleep apnea, a snoring husband, getting up 2-3 times a night to use the bathroom, the list goes on and on. I used to be an epic sleeper for a good 10-11 hours on my own without waking up once. But that was in my teens and 20s. Now that … [Read more...]
Book Review: I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali My rating: 2 of 5 stars I really wanted to like this book but I felt that it needed so much more. I mean, it was her story but it was so short and such light reading. I finished the book in 2 hours. There could have been so much more background into … [Read more...]
Book Review: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed My rating:3 of 5 stars This was my beach book for summer of 2015. It was so very much better than the movie that I saw first. I felt like the movie was just lacking in depth and story so I wasn't disappointed when I opened … [Read more...]
