If you don't know what to write for your bio take a look at this paragraph you just wrote. It seems to me you have some good input for a bio right here.
I would be interested in knowing more about your background. I am sure I would learn some interesting things from your sharing some of the things you learned from your grandparents.
Liz
>I would try to get my hands on the native tea. It sure can't hurt to take
>it. Ask if they know any medicine man who do healing and sweatlodge
>ceremonies. I have heard that the Aneshnabe (their name for themselves)
>still keep the customs. The tea recipe has been probably been handed down.
>Nancy P might be interested in the Native Legend tea ingredients. This tea
>has much the same ingredients as Essaic with a few more added. There is a
>product called Flor-Essence a Herbal Tea blend that contains the same
>ingredients. I have heard of a tea that used to be brewed by a medicine man
>back home. People used to go to him when the doctors could not do anything
>for them. I don't know if they still use it today...have to admit that I
>picked up a lot by osmosis as my mom's grandmother and my grandfathers
>brother (yes, we are Cree) were medicine people. My grandfather was a
>storyteller and I never tired of hearing of the Cree legends which are
>quite similiar to the Objibway. I am going back home (knock on wood) next
>year so will pick some elders brains on medicines.
>No, I have not sent in my bio, don't know what to write.
>
>God Bless, Jeanne
>
>
>At 08:09 AM 7/15/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>I always check out the weather your way as well because Alec's family is in
>>Nanaimo. Last week was low 20's and cloudy but this week is in the 30's and
>>sunny. Today is supposed to go to 35 degrees. Our garden is growing
>>beautifully and corn is ready, about 3 weeks early. (sorry you asked?).
>>With three kids home, you can imagine how my house looks. I clean up, they
>>mess up, so for the summer, I let the housekeeping slide a little. Trying
>>to find some outings to do with the kids that don't cost too much. My
>>sister moved in with us in May, supposedly until Sept. Trying not to kill
>>each other!
>>I picked up a new bookkeeping account a couple of days ago so have been
>>trying to do some work. I also have been cleaning out the computer,
>>rearranging files, etc. as it gets messier than the house. lol.
>>That Chatelaine website sounds interesting. I will check it out and let you
>>know.
>>I believe you are Cree? We have an Ojibwa reservation down the road. They
>>have a native legend tea that is supposed to be beneficial. It contains
>>burdock root, sheep's sorrel, turkish rhubarb root, slippery elm bark, milk
>>thisle leaf, red clover flower, water cress and kelp. Just wondering if you
>>have heard of it?
>>Have you sent a picture in to the MOL album? I AM STILL WORKING ON FINDING
>>ONE! (for whoever is listening).
>>Will sign off for now. Have a great day.
>>Christine
>>
>>
>>At 06:53 PM 14/07/98, you wrote:
>>>Hi, Christine, me too, always follow your progress. Now as a true Canadian,
>>>I have to ask, how is the weather your way? I have to confess that our
>>>weather has been lousy and its too wet to garden so I have been working on
>>>my snail mail and e-mail. I am trying to save some messages to disk and
>>>just making notes of what is important. My house lies neglected and dusty.
>>>If it was not for my 84 year old father coming in to vacuum weekly (my mom
>>>and I have allergies), we could collect enough dust bunnies to make
>>>garments. I am not going to tell him our new vac doesn't stir the dust
>>>around like the older model did. I think he likes doing this. I tend to be
>>>completely unobservant until I go on a big cleaning binge and then hate
>>>anyone who messes a pillow or leaves a magazine lying around.
>>>
>>>Did you see the Chateline mag for August... there is a big insert on the
>>>Look Good... Feel Better sponsored by Canadian corporations and the
>>>cosmetics industry. They used bald models (not all young), including one
>>>man. Showed all sorts of turbans, scarf wraps, hats, (one with bangs
>>>attached and a baseball type hat with hair peeking out for men. Good makeup
>>>tricks and wig buying tips too. I haven't checked out the site as still
>>>don't surf. Let me know if you visit the site.
>>>Their website is:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>God Bless, Jeanne
>>>www.ilgfb.ca
>>>
>>> At 08:26 AM 7/14/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>>>Jeanne,
>>>>Good reminder to start my day. It is wonderful if you have someone to back
>>>>you up and remind you when you forget what you preach. Glad to see you are
>>>>back on line more often. I feel a connection to you as we seem to be the
>>>>only ones in Canada. I enjoy your messages.
>>>>Christine
>>>>
>>>>At 10:00 PM 13/07/98, you wrote:
>>>>>Marty, God made us in his image, didn't he? We have gotten so enmeshed in
>>>>>rational thinking, we have neglected to explore our inner selves. No
>matter
>>>>>what is happens in our lives, we always have the choice in how we will
>>>>>respond to it. You do have to face the emotion (fear) and acknowledge it
>>>>>but decide that it will not rule your life but you will face each day in a
>>>>>state of hope. I don't always exactly practice what I preach but my family
>>>>>will be sure to remind me.
>>>>>
>>>>>God Bless, Jeanne
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>At 07:35 AM 7/13/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>>>>>Another good morning and another message for you as I peruse thru the
>>>>>>websites of informtion. Thought this might be of some interest as well.
>>>>>>This article might add to what Dr. Bernie Siegels and Jeanne K.
>>>>>>mentioned about what we perceive to be beneficial for is perceived by
>>>>>>our minds about attitude and hope about those drugs or medicines that we
>>>>>>believe will help in our individual plans for wellness.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>God Bless
>>>>>>marty auslander
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Any benefits from the newest antidepressant drugs may be more
>>>>>>psychological than physical, New Scientist magazine said Wednesday.
>>>>>>American researchers who analyzed 19 studies of antidepressants,
>>>>>>including Prozac-type drugs, found the psychological boost from
>>>>>>taking a pill, rather than changes in brain chemistry, could account
>>>>>>for the improvements in patients. Unlike pharmaceutical companies
>>>>>>which say the drugs are 40% more effective than chemically inactive
>>>>>>placebos, the researchers found the drugs were only 25% better than
>>>>>>the dummy pills. See
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