My husband and I saw “Precious” when it first hit the theaters. I was talking to someone today about the movie, and she still hadn’t seen it yet. If you haven’t either- get the DVD, download it on iTunes, find [...]
August 19, 2010
Blog Posts, Life
70% of women feel out of balance, even Oprah said it’s the one thing she “craves”. Balance, although the definition is different for every human being, is linked to where we place our focus and what we value. When we [...]
August 18, 2010
Balance, Blog Posts
My husband and I decided to take LuLu and Little Man to the town carnival on Saturday night. Lu was counting the minutes until we left and Man was in awe at the lights on the ferris wheel. It was [...]
Affirmation Bookmarks are a great way to remind yourself and others how special we all are. I had a blast myself making these bookmarks and handing them out as “secret messages” to friends and colleagues. I kept a bunch in [...]
I love french toast because it’s simple to make and there are tons of variations of it, so you don’t get bored. I think of french toast base kind of like eggs, you can use it a zillion ways and [...]
August 15, 2010
Blog Posts, Food
While the end of the week is a very popular time for everyone to think about resolutions, what they want to change, what they want to accomplish, I am taking a stand against the “mad rush” to “start” (the phenomenon [...]
Who isn’t busy these days? A super-hectic life can lead to high levels of stress. But, if we internalize our stress, it can wreak havoc on our bodies, minds, and relationships. We can relieve our stress in a number of [...]
August 13, 2010
Balance, Blog Posts
Here’s a simple dinner idea for the final weeks of summer, before the kids go back to school and grill tools retire to the shed – Grilled Watermelon Salad with goat cheese, toasted pine nuts, and balsamic reduction. It’s light, [...]
August 11, 2010
Blog Posts, Food
Ok, so I am a “gal-on-the-go”, and so are you I’m sure. But being busy isn’t an excuse to snack on chips, right? Food is energy, and I know if I fuel my body with junk I feel it. Eat [...]
August 10, 2010
Blog Posts, Food
I am taking a stand against women feeling “less than” because of their size, their hair color, their financial situation, their lack of a man…I think a woman who just plain old loves life is the most beautiful woman in [...]