During the height of the pandemic in 2020, much to my disappointment, our family eye doctor retired. This came as a shock since I thought she looked younger than I am. This year, my daughter increasingly felt that she needed a new glasses prescription, so I sought a new optometrist for her.
She’d been seeing the same eye doctor for several years, and some of the things we encountered at this new two-doctor practice caught me off guard.…
Based on what I’d heard from friends, I couldn’t wait to see Hamilton and signed up for a Disney+ subscription shortly after the film version of Hamilton dropped on the streaming channel. It was completely worth the price. Now I watch it over and over again and listen to the music on my Amazon Echo device, telling Alexa to play the Hamilton soundtrack from Amazon Music.…
Are you struggling with high prescription costs? You may want to check out Costco Home Delivery Pharmacy, where you could save more than a few bucks on your out-of-pocket prescription costs – even if you have insurance.
Specifically, Costco’s cash prices are sometimes lower than your insurance copayment. You can also save a bundle on drugs that aren’t covered under your insurance.…
If you get out of bed and feel like you might have stepped on a nail or a shard of glass, you might have plantar fasciitis. Here’s how to get some relief.
Foot pain is a common complaint that can occur at almost any age. With plantar fasciitis, the band of tissue (fascia) connecting your heel bone to your toes becomes inflamed and painful.…
I frequently hear people talk about their shoulder pain, and I can definitely relate. I have injured both shoulders on separate occasions.
Shoulder pain can come from a number of different sources, including overuse, sports injuries, falls, accidents, and repetitive stress.
You could take pills for the pain, but all medications have potential side effects – even over-the-counter ones like ibuprofen (Advil), acetaminophen (Tylenol) and naproxen (Aleve).…
Hiccups are one of those irritating, seemingly unavoidable facts of life. They’re caused by irritation of the nerves extending from the neck to the chest, causing spasms in your diaphragm.
Many activities can cause hiccups, including eating too quickly and swallowing air, but most of the time, we don’t know why we have hiccups. We just want to know how to get rid of hiccups.…
Sometimes, things don’t turn out the way you’d hoped. Or maybe a lot of stressful things happen in a row, and you feel exhausted and overwhelmed by it all.
Many things can cause us to feel out of sorts and in need of a pick-me-up. This post isn’t meant to replace professional medical help for severe depression or anxiety.
If a dark cloud hangs over your head for a long time, a visit to your doctor may be in order.…
Believe it or not, there’s a company, HealthyWage, that’ll actually pay you to lose weight. You pay a set amount per month as a bet on yourself. You decide how much weight you want to lose and how much time you want to take to lose the weight, as well as how much you want to wager per month.
HealthyWage’s website will calculate how much you can get paid at the end of that time if you meet your goal.…
I’ve created another fabulous (if I do say so myself) infographic using the cool Visme tool. This is based on a previous blog post of mine listing natural and home remedies that work for my family. I hope you enjoy this infographic and find it helpful.
You may freely use this infographic in your own blog posts without permission, provided you do not edit it in any way, and you give full credit to LivingWithBeth.com…
Outdoor water fountains are considered some of the most amazing man made structures you can install in your yard. Adding fountains to outdoor leisure areas, backyards or gardens adds new life to your home.
Outdoor water fountains are available in heights exceeding 60 feet, with medium size fountains measuring below 60 feet and small ones starting at around 3 feet. You can buy these fountains in different styles including tiered outdoor fountains, bird baths and portable fountains, light fountains, garden sanctuary fountains and disappearing fountains.…