: About Me

I am a stay at home mother of two kids. I have a four year old son, and a four month old daughter. I used to work in a high-stress job and after getting pregnant with my daughter my husband and I decided it would be best to resign from my high profile position and stay at home with the kids. At times it is hard I feel like all I do is talk baby talk to my four month old and argue with my four year old, for some reason at four they think they know everything. I reached out to the computer so I wouldn't lose my mind which is when I found Helium. I really enjoy the articles I write and the feedback that I get from helium. It reminds me that I am an adult and there still is an adult world out there.

My passion is ...

my kids

I know too much about ...

kids cartoons (it's all I ever watch...)

My parents always told me ...

I would have kids as bad as me..it seems like I did

My childhood ambition ...

I wanted to be a singer or dancer

My favorite memory ...

when I rode horses as a child

Why I write ...

It allows me too remember there is an adult world still out there

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Nothing...the kids are asleep...enjoying the peace and quiet

My first job ...

in a church with kids in the after school program

My best moment ...

My wedding day and the birth of my 2 kids

My inspiration ...

my kids

Health & Fitness > Diet Tips The benefits of soy protein

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Products with soy protein can be good substitutes for animal products because, unlike some other beans, soy offers a "complete" protein profile. Soybeans contain all the amino acids essential to human nutrition, which must be supplied in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the human body. Soy protein products can replace animal-based foods-which also have complete proteins but tend to contain more fat, especially saturated fat-without requiring major adjustments elsewhere in the diet. While foreign cultures, especially Asians, have used soy extensively for centuries, mainstream ...

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