In most places, summer is when our skin is exposed to the sun. Our bodies use this sun to generate Vitamin D. This makes September a great time to check how high your Vitamin D gets. Vitamin D is essential for healthy immune function; it is important to optimize it as we head into winter cold and flu season.
Thanksgiving Day has so many special aspects that highlight how much we have to be grateful for. You get to pick your focus- family, friends, football, feast, foliage and so much more. It is easy to get swept up in the planning, or to feel sadness if something from the past is no more- Taking a few moments to get quiet, and focus on what is going right can turn that around.