You are better of being kind

Here at Focused Solutions Consulting LLC we believe that simply being kind is a great way to be!  It goes with our philosophy to lifting people up when they are down and knowing that doing so really doesn’t cost a thing, maybe just a few minutes of your time.  But kindness makes you happier, can change your brain structure to […]

Here is another great reason to exercise

Let’s face it, each of us at one point or another in our lives felt, feels or will fell some degree of anxiety – be that anxiety related to issues in school, family, work, or how we perceive others.  In a recent study, researchers correlated exercise with lower rates of anxiety and threat levels.  So, this is yet another reason […]

Another benefit of exercise

Well, we all know that exercise is good to maintain a healthy weight or to lose weight or to simply stay in shape or that exercise helps learning overall and with memory retention!  Some recent research adds to what we already know. that exercise can actually improve cognitive functioning (how we think, know and understand things around us):  exercise allows […]

Slaw this way

Tired of having the same old cabbage salad,or commonly known and referred to as coleslaw that just gives you the illusion of eating healthy because of the veggies and yet has has tons of mayo in it?  Well, here is a solution, a much healthier version without the white goo: Ingredients: 1 cucumber, 1 green bell pepper, 1/2 head of white cabbage, cilantro, dill […]

A Couple of Interesting Articles…

Please find below some links to articles that are interesting and support our mission to help students, individuals and families lead healthy and happy lives! 1.  A great article about measles and vaccinations in general, written by pediatrician Annie Sparrow, who has practiced medicine in Africa, Asia, Europe and the United States: http://www.thenation.com/article/198609/what-anti-vax-movement-doesnt-tell-you-about-measles 2.  A nice article for families to […]

Fish Ragout with Mashed Potatoes

Good food is everywhere! Yes, we all need to eat!  Here, we love to cook and create new recipes or explore cuisines from different parts of the world by just following recipes that are out there.  Please sit back and enjoy as we add on to our culinary creations! The other day, we made a fish ragout here.  It was […]