Page 12 November 27, 2019 Christmas Tree Adventures Part 18 Chiropractic And Prevention: Life doesn’t have to be a series of emergencies anymore Q: It seems that I am always sick. I do what my doctor says but if anything my colds and flu attacks are getting worse. What do you think? A: Constant colds and influenza indicate that the immune system (and the body in general) is highly stressed. Did you know that recently leading scientists have discovered that the entire immune system is an out-growth of the nervous system? If you nervous system is stressed and irritated, the immune system cannot work properly either. People who have regular Chiropractic checkups report that they get fewer colds and influenza. They keep the stress off their nervous systems. Keeping irritation off the nervous system also helps Dr. Billy R. Flowers you avoid morning backache and head-aches and allows you to cope with stress better. And you’d be amazed at the energy you have with preventive Chiropractic checkups. If you’d like to trade in your colds for a bounce in your step, call us for an appointment today. It could be the healthiest call you have ever made. Isn’t time you stepped up to Chiropractic? Flowers’ Chiropractic Office 2027 Lloyd Center Mall, Portland Oregon 97232 Phone: (503) 287-5504 Picking out your own Christ- mas tree with a journey to the woods can be great experience for the whole family. The Mt. Hood and Gifford Pinchot National For- ests near Portland are again sell- ing personal use Christmas tree cutting permits at ranger stations and online. Permits sell for $5 each. When purchasing your permit you will receive an information sheet with helpful information on the rules for cutting holiday trees on the national forest, and keeping safe as winter weather in the forest can change rapidly. You can apply for the permits and learn more at openforest. fs.usda.gov. National Forest Service permits allow the cutting of a Christmas trees in designated areas. F OOD Winter Vegetable & Lentil Soup Ingredients: • 85g dried red lentils • 2 carrots, quartered lengthways then diced • 3 sticks celery, sliced • 2 small leeks, sliced • 2 tbsp tomato purée • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves • 3 large garlic cloves, chopped • 1 tbsp vegetable bouillon powder • 1 heaped tsp ground coriander Directions: 1. Tip 85g dried red lentils, 2 quartered and diced carrots, 3 sliced cel- ery sticks and 2 sliced leeks into a large pan with 2 tbsp tomato purée, 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, 3 chopped garlic cloves, 1 tbsp vegetable bouillon powder and 1 heaped tsp ground coriander. 2. Pour over 1½ litres boiling water from the kettle, then stir well. 3. Cover and leave to simmer for 30 mins until the vegetables and len- tils are tender. 4. Ladle into bowls and eat straightaway, or if you like a really thick tex- ture, blitz a third of the soup with a hand blender or in a food processor. A Christian Business Opportunity See www.team1won.com Bible Lessons Online & CD’s Plus Nutritional, Bath, Body and Skin Care John Olive Visit my Personal Website at: www.scriptures4us.com/jolive My Phone: 503-358-9655 24hr/toll free 844-246-6760 / 216-252-0871 503-358-9655 I would like you to join my group. Request a FREE information at my website above or call 24 hour Toll Free Phone Number. If calling, you MUST leave my Full Name or User Name: jolive.