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Posts tagged “sick”

Home Remedy Tip: Soothe Sore Throats With Pineapples

With cold and flu season lurking around the corner, not only am I stocking up on the comfort foods I want when I am sick, I'm also stocking up on some natural remedies like ginger ale for tummy aches ...

What Foods & Drinks Do You Want When You Are Sick?

The past few mornings, I've been waking up with a runny nose and chest congestion. My throat has a little bit of a tickle in it. I think something might be coming on, so while I am still able, I'm h...

Weekend Meditation: Under the Weather

A nasty cold has stolen most of my energy and focus this weekend. It's interesting to note what foods I crave in my sickroom: the sweet tang of orange juice, the salty-meaty warmth of chicken soup, ...

What Foods Can You Take To Someone Who Is Bedridden?

A friend of ours was in an accident recently and broke her leg, requiring surgery. She's unable to walk for the next few months, and a group of us are banding together to prepare foods that she can s...