Ted Nugent champions Walter Palmer killing Cecil the lion, says Cecil had to die

The Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer who killed Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe has made a lot of enemies. But Palmer has one friend in Hollywood and that's Ted Nugent. Far from castigating the big game hunter, Nugent champions Walter Palmer killing Cecil the lion. Cecil had to die, On July 28, Nugent posted that Palmer's trophy kill "essential."   Ted Nugent champions Walter Palmer killing Cecil the lion, says Cecil had to die - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

Depression linked to Parkinson's disease: Natural mood lifters to beat the blues

Spring is here, so say birds, flowers, sunshine. Yet you sit depressed, wondering what all the fuss is about. Depression is no joke. It can have disastrous effects on physical as well as mental health. Live Science says a new study says depression is linked to Parkinson's Disease. Clinically depressed people are 60 percent more likely to develop Parkinson's disease later.Depression linked to Parkinson's disease: Natural mood lifters to beat the blues - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

 

Memorial Day flowers: Plant a red white and blue patriotic floral flag garden - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

My mother-in-law lives in a retirement community. She's an avid gardener with an unusually green thumb. For Memorial Day she volunteered to plant a patriotic floral flag garden. She shared how to make a floral flag garden.Memorial Day flowers: Plant a red white and blue patriotic floral flag garden - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

 

How to save money on graduation open house, prom high school senior costs

Prom, graduation, open houses, they all add up. Parents, if you have a graduating senior or a student going to prom, be prepared to pay. Or you can save money on graduation and prom. It's your choice. Here are ways to trim spending on prom dresses, tux, graduation, high school senior costs open house. I've graduated three seniors and picked up some penny pinching tips.How to save money on prom, graduation, open house, high school senior costs - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

 

Free printable Cinco de Mayo coloring crafts

Cinco de Mayo is the fifth of May. It's not the

Mexican Independence Day nor the equivalent of the U.S. Fourth of July. Cinco de Mayo is the day Mexicans remember El Día de la Batalla de Puebla (Battle of Puebla). Cinco de Mayo is mostly an Americanized Latino holiday. But also a great day to explore Mexican culture. Here are free printable Cinco de Mayo lesson plans, worksheets and games. Free printable Cinco de Mayo coloring pages, Mexican crafts and printables

Medieval garlic and bile salve kills MRSA superbug: Ancient miracle MRSA cure

Sometimes, old ways are better than new. Studies show a medieval garlic and bile potion kills MRSA, a deadly superbug. The recipe, from a 10th century medical tome called Bald's Leechbook, proved effective against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), reported CBS News on March 31. In lab tests, it wiped out a whopping 999 out of 1,000 bacterial cellsMedieval garlic and bile salve kills MRSA superbug: Ancient miracle MRSA cure 

 

'My 600-lb Life' shows obesity, poverty, lack of education, socio-economic links - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

Obesity is a vicious cycle. Research shows obesity is linked to another vicious cycle: poverty, reported NZ Stuff from a New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) report Feb. 24. TLC's "My 600-lb Life" explores how morbidly obese people got so fat. My 600-lb Life illustrates in dramatic living color how poverty and obesity cause and affect each other.'My 600-lb Life' shows obesity, poverty, lack of education, socio-economic links - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

 

Detroit urban garden cited for blight amid Duggan and Pulte blight tousle - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

 Detroit is known for rampant urban blight. Businessman Bill Pulte accused Mayor Mike Duggan of edging him out of Detroit cleanup efforts, reported WXYZ Feb. 24. As Duggan and Pulte tousle over who gets to de-blight Detroit, farmer Kate Devlin's urban garden was cited for blight. Devlin converted a city lot, formerly used for illegal dumping, into a garden. The City of Detroit fined Devlin $1,000 saying garden compost was illegal dumping.Detroit urban garden cited for blight amid Duggan and Pulte blight tousle - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

Super Bowl XLIX buffet recipes, half-time appetizers, make-your-own salad bar

Sunday, Feb. 1 mark 2015 Super Bowl XLIX. Whether you watch for the game, half-time entertainment or the commercials--The Hollywood Reporters says they're half the fun--you'll likely be eating. And Super Bowl buffets are known for meat-heavy foods: buffalo wings, BBQ, chili, nachos and burgers. But what about fans who are gluten or lactose intolerant, have allergies, are vegan or vegetarian or dieting?Super Bowl XLIX buffet recipes, half-time appetizers, make-your-own salad bar

 

Free printable Advent coloring book and Bible Christmas coloring pages - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

Advent is the Christian season of preparation before Christmas. It begins four Sundays before Christmas. The Catholic church entered Lent on November 30, 2014. During Advent, people practice gospel virtues of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. They follow Advent calendars with Bible readings and prayers.



For a more interactive children's Advent calendar, why not use Christmas themed coloring pages? Have kids color one each night before Christmas. Here is a free printable Advent coloring book with Bible pictures and readings from the Christmas story. DL-TK has assembled a 24-page Bible coloring book, with one page for each day of December to Christmas

Free printable Advent coloring book and Bible Christmas coloring pages