What’s your favorite kind of tea?

In our January story “Beyond the Tea Bag,” we took a quick tour of six classes of tea: green, black, white, oolong, pu-erh, herbal.

Now it’s your turn. Which variety do you reach for when you want to relax with a comforting cup of tea? We want to know!

We have a winner!

The winner of our November/December contest is Liz Garland of Woodbridge, Virginia, who won a Bach Emotional Eating Kit. Congratulations Liz!

Win gluten-free cookies from Pamela’s Products!

Lose the gluten but keep the flavor with an organic cookie assortment from Pamela’s Products, dedicated to providing tasty wheat- and gluten-free products that include not only cookies but also biscotti, baking mixes and cakes (for more information visit www.pamelasproducts.com).

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QUESTION?

In our November/December story “Living a Balanced Life,” we learned the importance of not letting life become so harried that you don’t make time to nurture your physical, emotional and spiritual well-being.

Now it’s your turn. How do you balance your responsibilities with activities that let you renew and recharge? How do you keep a sense of proportion in your life? We want to know!

We have a winner!

The winner of our Bedol contest is Nan Alameda of Miami Lakes, Florida, who won an eco-friendly alarm clock. Congratulations, Nan!

Win an Emotional Eating Kit from Bach!

The maker of Rescue Remedy, used by millions to provide a sense of calm under stressful circumstances, now offers an Emotional Eating Support Kit designed to help stop compulsive over-eating.

To enter the contest, simply leave a comment under this blog entry. PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IN YOUR COMMENT—we can’t contact you without it!

We have a winner!

The winner of our Ancient Natural Salba contest is Deb Furlin of Dunedin, Florida, who won a collection of whole-food bars. Congratulations Deb!

How Do You Deal with Depression?

In our October story “Feeling Low,” we learned that depression is often accompanied by physical ailments—and that both mental and bodily disorders may be related to chronic stress and low-level inflammation.

Now it’s your turn. Do you suffer from depression and/or anxiety and, if so, how do you deal with it? We want to know!

Win An Eco-Friendly Clock from Bedol!

Wake up in style to the sound of an alarm clock that runs on tap water (for more information visit www. bedolwhatsnext.com).

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How Do You Get Your Children to Eat a Healthy Diet?

In our September story “Your Child’s Nutritional IQ,” we learned that proper diet in childhood can help prevent illness later on in life—and that parents can persuade children to develop healthy palates by getting them involved in food selection and preparation.

Now it’s your turn. Do you have any helpful tips for other moms and dads on how to get children to eat less junk and more of the good stuff? We want to know!

Win bars from Ancient Naturals Salba!

Ancient Naturals Salba whole-food bars are bursting with omega-3 fatty acids and dietary fiber. These bars provide on-the-go nutrition in three great flavors: Cranberry Nut, Mixed Berry and Tropical Fruit.

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We have a winner!

The winner of our derma e contest is Carol Hoyt of Deltona, Florida, who won a collection of skincare products. Congratulations Carol!

We have a winner!

The winner of our DynaFlex contest is Sandra Clark of Colorado Springs, Colorado, who won a fitness gyro. Congratulations Sandra !

What Lessons Has Menopause Taught You?

In our July/August story “Menopausal Transformations,” we learned that many women, instead of focusing on the physical discomforts that can accompany menopause, now view this phase of life as a time of emotional and spiritual renewal.

Now it’s your turn. How have you experienced menopause? Has it taught you anything about yourself? We want to know!

Win natural skincare products from derma e!

Want your skin to look good naturally? derma e’s products include powerful antioxidants, vitamins and herbal remedies in the belief that healthy skin is beautiful skin (for more information visit www.dermae.net).

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We have a winner!

The winner of our Save Your World contest is Karla Ferguson of Winder, Georgia, who won a Skin Essentials Gift Bag. Congratulations Karla!

How Do You Stay Fit?

In our June story “Pedal Power,” we learned how bicycling helps build strength and endurance while providing a useful transportation option, especially in urban areas.

Now it’s your turn. Do you bicycle for fitness? If not, what workout do you follow? We want to know!

Win a Fitness Gyro from DynaFlex!

Looking to tone your arms or recover from an injury? Put gyroscope power in your hands with a DynaFlex Fitness Gyro, a deceptively simple device designed to enhance grip strength, flexibility and muscle endurance (for more information visit www.dynaflexpro.com).

To enter the contest, simply leave a comment under this blog entry. PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IN YOUR COMMENT—we can’t contact you without it!

We have a winner!

The winner of our Sounds True contest is Claudia Van Zanten of Spring Lake, Michigan, who won a meditation music CD. Congratulations Claudia!

Win a Gift Bag from Save Your World!

Looking for organically beautiful skin? Then sign up for our latest contest: a Skin Essentials Gift Bag from Save Your World. This gift features organic body wash, skin lotion and lip balm in one of three scents: Rainforest, Oasis Fruit or Regal Blossom.

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Have You Dealt With Breast Cancer?

In our May story “Protect Your Breasts,” we learned the best ways for a woman to defend herself against breast cancer through nutrition and a healthy lifestyle.

Now it’s your turn. If you are a breast cancer survivor, we would be honored to have you share your story with our readers. How did you fight this disease? What lifestyle changes have you made to help prevent a recurrence? We want to know!

We have a winner!

The winner of our Canus contest is Connie Pandolfo of Brick, New Jersey, who won a skincare gift basket. Congratulations Connie!

How Do You Keep Your Brain Sharp?

In our April story “The Flexible Brain,” we learned about the concept of neuroplasticity—the idea that the brain is open to learning at any age.

Now it’s your turn. How do you keep your brain in good working order, especially as the years go by? We want to know!

Win Music from Sounds True!

Looking for music to meditate by? Then sign up for our latest contest: CDs from Sounds True (www. soundstrue.com). Sounds True offers a selection of music, books, videos and other tools designed to further healing, spiritual growth and self-empowerment. To enter the contest simply leave a comment under this blog entry and be sure to include your email address—we can’t contact you without it!

We have a winner!

The winner of our Blog contest is Tricia Minter of Ridgeway, Virginia, who won a pair of natural rubber flip-flops from Feelgoodz. Congratulations Tricia!

Do You Shop Organic?

In our March story “Defining Organic,” we learned about how the USDA’s Organic labeling certification process works, and how organic has changed American agriculture.

Now it’s your turn. Do you buy organic food and other items, and why? We want to know!

Win a Skincare Gift Basket from Canus!

Want to pamper your skin naturally? Then sign up for our latest contest: a skincare gift basket from Canus (www.canusgoatsmilk.com). Canus combines fresh goat’s milk, long renowned for its gentle moisturizing properties, with natural oils and botanicals to create their soaps and other beauty items. To enter the contest simply leave a comment under this blog entry and be sure to include your email address.

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Win Natural Flip-Flops

Want to keep your feet and the environment comfortable? Then sign up for our latest contest: flip-flops from Feelgoodz (www.feelgoodz.com). Made of breathable, 100% natural rubber, Feelgoodz molds to the shape of your foot—and are 100% recyclable and biodegradable to boot. To enter the contest simply leave a comment under this blog entry and be sure to include your email address.

We have a winner!

The winner of our Blog contest is Kathy Houston of Ecorse, Michigan, who won a bottle of Williamette Valley Pinot Noir. Congratulations Kathy!