Wednesday, January 26, 2011

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Delicious Apple Pie Recipe

Delicious Apple Pie Recipe

Apple pie is a part of almost all American Traditions. It has, in a way, become a tradition itself. It is what brings families around the table for dessert after a good, Thanksgiving meal. It is the fragrant aroma that fills Grandma’s kitchen the night of Christmas Eve.

Ingredients

* 6 cups thinly sliced apples
* 3/4 cup white sugar
* 1 tablespoon butter
* 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
* 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

Directions

* Prepare your pastry for a two crust pie. Wipe, quarter, core, peel, and slice apples; measure to 6 cups.
* Combine sugar and cinnamon. The amount of sugar used depends on how tart your apples are.
* Arrange apples in layers in pastry lined pie plate. Sprinkle each layer with sugar and cinnamon. Dot top layer with small pieces of butter or margarine. Cover with top crust.
* Place on lowest rack in oven preheated to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Bake for 10 minutes, then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake for 30 to 35 minutes longer. Serve warm or cold.

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Monday, January 24, 2011

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Some Useful Tips to Avoid Back Pain

Some Useful Tips to Avoid Back Pain

Back pain is a matter of swear pain sometimes, and we all can go through this problem at any stage of our life. But there are ways by which you can prevent it from happening to you. Here are 5 important ways to prevent yourself from back pain.


1 – Get up and get moving

Keeping spine and body of yours healthy is really important and for that, exercise is the best solution. You should start with an activity that you love to do and also make sure that activity should be of that type that makes you breath harder than your usual routine and you should do 30 minutes exercise everyday(or on most days of the week) including some hard exercises that make your muscles strong and healthy. This is very good for the circulation process of your body. Some examples are jogging, biking, swimming and gardening can also be a good exercise if done hard.

2 – See your doctor

Make a routine of yours to visit your physician at least once or twice in a year, that’s very much important that you should get yourself medically checked and ensure that all the body systems are working in their proper way and for this thing age does not matter. If you are experiencing back pain for a long time and don’t find relief then definitely you should consult your doctor because in the present medical era, many type of treatments are available, so you don’t have to worry about getting that back pain for life time.

3 – Lose weight

Getting overweighed is another problem causing many heart diseases, diabetes and blood pressure as well as causes your spine to pain and eventually wear out. And according to analysis half of American population is overweighed. So for this reason reduce some weight and relax your spine. If you don’t know the way to reduce weight, consult your doctor to help you with diet plans and exercises necessary to reduce weight.

4 – Good posture

Some people think that slouching while sitting or standing helps to relax your muscles but that’s not true, actually muscles work harder due to that. To avoid exerting extra pressure on your spine, make yourself to be in a good posture that demands you to sit and stand in a relaxed and neutral position.

5 – Rest easy and properly

To sleep on an easy mattress that maintains the same natural alignment of your spine is also a very important thing. If you feel uneasy while sleeping and in the morning you feel your muscles are in pain and you are not feeling fresh, then you must give a look to your bed. Having a complete and easy sleep wakes you up fresh and healthy in the morning. If you keep your back healthy, this will keep you look good for a long time.

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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Importance Of Saving Money

Importance Of Saving Money


You want to realize the significance of saving cash. It’s a good idea to have some cash stashed away, as in life, we don't know what the future might bring, what emergencies are inevitable that require us to splash some cash. By putting money aside, you’re insuring yourself against any unexpected event.


When you do start saving, and have a reasonable amount saved, even if just to cover a months worth of expenses, you’ll feel an excellent sense of accomplishment and a drive to save more. Gradually building this up gradually, you’ll feel more at ease with your life, as you’ll be aware that if for whatever reason you did happen to lose your job, you'd be prepared for a certain period of time, rather than panicking, wondering how you were going to pay the next upcoming bill.

An important factor in saving cash is identifying why you’re saving money to start with. Maybe, it’s as I suggested in the earlier paragraph, you’re saving as you would like to be able to cover yourself in an emergency, or maybe it’s something entirely different, e . g ., saving so that you can go on holiday to a destination you’ve only dreamt about. In spite of the reason why, stating it, writing it down, and keeping it fresh in your mind will help you in staying on the right track. When beginning to save, I’d highly recommend before saving for any particular item, that you save for you first, so saving for an emergency fund, which acts as your safety net. In my opinion, you really want to aim for about 6 months worth of bills, that ought to offer you ample time so that you can find another job.

Once you’ve reached your safety net, I then personally recommend to start saving for your retirement, together with anything else in which you desire to save for. I save for both at the same time. I have my emergency fund already sorted, so I’m now splitting my salary, and putting some of it aside into a retirement fun, and some of it towards my holiday to America.

Once again, it’s also vital that you set realistic expectations. There’s not any reason for stating you will save 50% of the next wage, if you frequently find yourself broke a week before the next pay day. Doing this is setting yourself up for failure. Instead, set a target that you know you can actually keep, yet which assists you on your way. Not too small a goal, however, not too big either. Each pay check I receive, I automatically take a 10% cut off and put into my retirement fund. I then take another 5% and place this into my holiday fund.

A combined total of 15% month after month in savings. This is a low figure, and when you factor in that I’m saving money elsewhere, i.e. I will no longer buy a coffee on the way to my job, after just a few months you’ll notice a large improvement in your financial situation.

My Final piece of advice when endeavouring to save is to pay yourself first. Paying yourself first basically means that before you spend money from your pay check, before you decide to pay any bill, or buy any item of food, the first payment from your account needs to be going out of your account, into a savings account.

An effective way I've found of managing it is to setup an automatic system with my bank. I performed this by creating another account, then letting them know that by the end of the month, that's the day where I get paid, I would like some money to go out of this account, and to be sent to my new account. This takes place each month automatically. Therefore, I’m saving my money every month automatically.

I really hope you’ve found this short article a fascinating read, and that it may help you on your route to financial freedom.

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