Dean Traylor
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I wrote for college and local newspapers, magazines and the Internet (30 years). I have degree in journalism, masters in special education (and credentials), and certificate in screenwriting. Also, a special ed. teacher (25 years)
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A Diet With a Purpose: The DASH Diet
A Diet with a Purpose Of all the diets out there, few are geared toward specific goals outside of weight loss. DASH (which stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) is one such diet that does. Its goal is to lower high blood pressure. Its secondary goals are to promote healthy eating and maintaining healthy weight.
By Dean Traylor3 months ago in Feast
The Sacred Heart Soup Diet is Not So Sacred
Review There are plenty of misconceptions surrounding The Sacred Heart Soup Diet. For one thing, there’s nothing new about it; it has existed for several years under numerous names and resembles other types of diets. And, its origin is mysterious and dubious at best. What is known is that this soup-based diet is popular with dieters despite dire warnings of its effectiveness as a fad diet. So what exactly is this diet? Why should it be taken with caution? Let’s take a look.
By Dean Traylor4 months ago in Feast
Oregon Caves: A Hidden Gem in the Forest
A Sign Leads the Way During the Summer of 1996, my sister, brother-in-law and I took a road trip from the Bay Area of Northern California all the way to British Columbia. Along the way, we spotted a sign indicating an exit for the Oregon Caves National Monument.
By Dean Traylor4 months ago in Wander
