12/28/12 Foundation is the "Healthy Word" of the day.

Foundation -

1. The basis or groundwork of anything.
2. The natural or prepared ground or base on which some structure rests.
3. The lowest division of a building, wall, or the like, usually of masonry and partly or
    wholly below the surface of the ground.
4. The act of founding, setting up, establishing, etc.
5. The state of being founded.

12/23/12 - Family is the "Healthy word" of the day.

Family

1.
     a.  A basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group,
      whether dwelling together or not: the traditional family.
     b.  a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with
     the children they care for: a single-parent family.
2. The children of one person or one couple collectively.
3. The spouse and children of one person.
4. Any group of persons closely related by blood, as parents,
    children, uncles, aunts, and cousins.
5. All those persons considered as descendants of a common progenitor.
6. The usual major subdivision of an order or suborder in the classification of
     plants, animals, fungi, etc., usually consisting of several genera.

12/22/12 - Strong is the "Healthy Word" of the day.

Strong -

1.  Having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust.
2.  Accompanied or delivered by great physical, mechanical, etc., power or force.
3.  Mentally powerful or vigorous.
4.  Especially able, competent, or powerful in a specific field or respect.
5.  Of great moral power, firmness, or courage.
6. Powerful in influence, authority, resources, or means of prevailing or succeeding.

12/21/12 - Stellar is the "Healthy Word" of the day.

Stellar

1. a of or relating to the stars.
    b composed of stars.
2.  principal, leading.
3.  Outstanding.

Healthy Word of the Day - Active by Fonde Bridges 12/20/12

Active -

1.  Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits.
2.  Being in physical motion
3.  Functioning or capable of functioning.
4. a.  Marked by energetic activity; busy.
    b.  Involving or requiring physical exertion and energy.

12/19/12 The Healthy Word of the Day - Inventive by Fonde Bridges

Inventive -

1.  Having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally.
2.  Showing creativity or original thought.
3.  Of, relating to, or characterized by invention.
4.  Adept or skillful at inventing; creative.
5.  Skilled or quick at contriving; ingenious; resourceful.
6.  Characterized by inventive skill.

12/18/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Practice by Fonde Bridges

1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of.
2. To do or perform (something) repeatedly in order to acquire or polish a skill.
3. To give lessons or repeated instructions to; drill.
4. To work at, especially as a profession.
5. To carry out in action; observe.
6. Repeated performance of an activity in order to learn or perfect a skill.

12/17/12 Healthy Word of the day - Conduct by Fonde Bridges

Conduct -

1. Personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
2. Direction or management; execution.
3. The act of conducting; guidance; escort.
4. To behave or manage (oneself).
5. To direct in action or course; manage; carry on.
6. To lead or guide; escort.

12/16/12 Healthy Word of the day- Goodwill by Fonde Bridges

Goodwill

1. Friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitude.
2. An attitude of kindness or friendliness; benevolence.
3. Cheerful acquiescence or willingness.
4.  A good relationship, as of a business with its customers or a nation with other nations.

12/15/12 Healthy Word of the Day - Solace by Fonde Bridges

Solace -

1.  To give comfort to in grief or misfortune.
2.  To make cheerful.
3.  Allay, soothe
4.  Comfort in grief : alleviation of grief or anxiety.
5.  A source of relief or consolation.

12/14/12 healthy Word of the Day - Energy by Fonde Bridges

Energy -

1.  The capacity for work or vigorous activity; vigor; power.
2.  a. Exertion of vigor or power.
     b. Vitality and intensity of expression.
3.  a. Usable heat or power.
     b. A source of usable power, such as petroleum or coal.
4.  The capacity of a physical system to do work.
5.  Intensity or vitality of action or expression; forcefulness.
6.  Capacity or tendency for intense activity; vigour
7.  Vigorous or intense action; exertion.

12/13/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Adept by Fonde Bridges

Adept

1. Very skilled or proficient at something.

2. A highly skilled or well-trained individual.

3. Very skilled.

4. Very proficient in something requiring skill or manual dexterity.

12/12/12 - Healthy Word of the Day - Synchronicity by Fonde Bridges

Synchronicity -

1. The quality or fact of being synchronous.
2. The simultaneous occurrence of events that appear significantly related but
     have no discernible causal connection.
3.  The relation that exists when things occur at the same time.

12/11/12 Healthy Word of the Day - Sagacious by Fonde Bridges

Sagacious -

1. Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness.
2. having or showing sagacity; wise.
3. acutely insightful and wise.
4. skillful in statecraft or management.

12/10/12 The Healthy Word of the Day - Supportive - by Fonde Bridges

 Supportive -

1. Giving support.
2. Providing sympathy or encouragement.
3. Providing additional help, information, etc.; auxiliary.
4. Helping to maintain a normal physiological balance, as by the intravenous
    administration of required nutriment.
5. Providing encouragement or emotional help.

12/9/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Quiet by Fonde Bridges

Quiet -

1.  The quality or state of being quiet.
2. a. marked by little or no motion or activity
    b. gentle, easygoing
    c. enjoyed in peace and relaxation.
    d. not interfered with.
3. Free from noise or uproar.
4. To cause to be quiet.
5. To make secure by freeing from dispute or question.

12/7/12 The Healthy Word of the day - Present - by Fonde Bridges

Present -

1. being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current:
2. at this time; at hand; immediate:
3. a. noting an action or state occurring at the moment of speaking.
    b. noting or pertaining to a tense or other verb formation with such meaning.
4. being with one or others or in the specified or understood place.
5. being here:
6. existing or occurring in a place, thing, combination, or the like.
7. being actually here or under consideration.
8. being before the mind.
9. to furnish or endow with a gift or the like, especially by formal act.
10. to bring, offer, or give, often in a formal or ceremonious way.
11. afford or furnish.
12. a thing presented as a gift; gift.
13. to bring forth or render for or before another or others; offer for consideration:
14. to set forth in words; frame or articulate.

12/6/12 Healthy Word of the day Comprehend - by Fonde Bridges

Comprehend -

1. To take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp.
2. To take in as a part; include.
3. to perceive or understand.
4. to comprise or embrace; include.

12/5/12 Healthy Word of the Day Broccoli by Fonde Bridges

My 6 year old daughter wanted broccoli to be the healthy word of the day "it is green and healthy - dad!" I'm glad she cares ...

Broccoli -

1. A vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. italica) in the mustard family, closely related to the cauliflower and having dense clusters of numerous green flower buds.

2.The flower clusters of this plant, eaten as a vegetable before the flower buds open.

12/4/12 Healthy Word of the day - Resolve - by Fonde Bridges

Resolve -

1.  To make a firm decision about.
2.  To cause (a person) to reach a decision.
3.  To decide or express by formal vote.
4.  To change or convert.
5.  To find a solution to; solve.
6.  To remove or dispel.
7.  To bring to a usually successful conclusion.
8.  To reach a decision or make a determination.
9.  To become separated or reduced to constituents.
10. Firmness of purpose; resolution.
11.  A determination or decision; a fixed purpose.
12.   A formal resolution made by a deliberative body.

12/3/12 Healthy Word of the Day - Lively - by Fonde Bridges

Lively -

1. Full or suggestive of life or vital energy; active, vigorous, or brisk.
2. Animated, spirited, vivacious, or sprightly.
3. Eventful, stirring, or exciting.
4. Bustling with activity; astir.
5. strong, keen, or distinct; vivid.

12/1/12 - Healthy Word of the Day - Heal by Fonde Bridges

Heal -

1 a. to make sound or whole <heal a wound>.
   b. to restore to health.

2. a. to cause (an undesirable condition) to be overcome.
    b. to patch up (a breach or division) <heal a breach between friends>.

3. to make sound or whole especially in bodily condition.
4. to cure of disease or disorder.
5. to return to a sound state.
6. to effect a cure.