{"id":5955,"date":"2019-10-24T15:04:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T19:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=5955"},"modified":"2019-10-25T10:17:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T14:17:34","slug":"i-remember-the-onions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2019\/10\/i-remember-the-onions\/","title":{"rendered":"I Remember The Onions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My grandmother used to put onions on our chest, in a dish towel, when we were sick.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think there is anything to those &#8220;old wives tales&#8221; when it comes to taking care of our bodies?<\/p>\n<p>In the last few weeks, pretty much everyone in our house has been hit with some sort of bug.<\/p>\n<p>Coughing, sneezing, sniffling, trying to breath out of more than one nostril.\u00a0 It&#8217;s cough and flu season and it&#8217;s frustrating.<\/p>\n<p>Checking the store today, it was overwhelming to see the selection of cold products\u00a0 all promising something different.\u00a0Hundreds of products.<\/p>\n<p>But what is the best way to treat a cold? We know there is no quick fix.<\/p>\n<p>But is there anything to those home remedies?\u00a0 Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eatingwell.com\/article\/2057219\/6-home-remedies-for-colds-that-may-actually-work\/?utm_source=facebook.com&amp;utm_campaign=eatingwell_eatingwell&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_healthyfoods&amp;utm_term=6D524880-F677-11E9-A404-290850017A06&amp;fbclid=IwAR3A7wXO2RSiE_hMzT34-eKYKSw7x6fKIbYj9BZ2Oc-uS-5jrroIqB29-zs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> to learn what works and what you should avoid.<\/p>\n<p>There is something to be said about chicken soup. And salt water.\u00a0 Vitamin C.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and those onions?\u00a0 I have to think as stinky and odd as it is, I think there is something about the simplicity of going old school.<\/p>\n<p>And to be honest, it&#8217;s a whole lot easier than trying to do the onions, that figure out which product out of the hundreds is the right one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit &#8211;\u00a0&lt;!&#8211; HTML Credit Code for Can Stock Photo &#8211;&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.canstockphoto.com&#8221;&gt;(c) Can Stock Photo \/ paulista&lt;\/a&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"My grandmother used to put onions on our chest, in a dish towel, when we were sick. Do you think there is anything to those &#8220;old wives tales&#8221; when it comes to taking care of our bodies? In the last few weeks, pretty much everyone in our house has been hit with some sort of","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":5956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3507,3506,3508,3510,3511,3512,3509],"class_list":["post-5955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-cold","tag-cold-remedies","tag-cough-and-cold","tag-home-remedies","tag-old-school-remedies","tag-old-wives-tales","tag-onions"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-23 02:52:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2019\/10\/i-remember-the-onions\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5958,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5955\/revisions\/5958"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}