Winding Down
We’re nearing the end of our fabulous 10-day jaunt in bright and sunny Phoenix, Arizona. It’s been a ton of fun. We had an excellent meal for Thanksgiving, complete with a roasted turkey and a fried turkey. We also had […]
We’re nearing the end of our fabulous 10-day jaunt in bright and sunny Phoenix, Arizona. It’s been a ton of fun. We had an excellent meal for Thanksgiving, complete with a roasted turkey and a fried turkey. We also had […]
I am in an extremely fragile temperament this afternoon. My son has been sick, you see, and it has just blossomed into a wonderful case of croup. Last week it seemed all the kids in playgroup were getting sick. No […]
If you know me, you know I love me some Halloween candy. Mmm mmm good. You also know that I’m obsessed with health and fitness. My body is my temple and I do not like poisoning it. Unfortunately, as livestrong.com […]
There’s one blog that I read that never fails to make me cry, laugh out loud and make me yearn for my youth. It’s from my camp. I miss camp so much. It’s such a hard experience to describe. If […]
It turns out I am going through a major, fundamental shift in my the food I eat and serve my family, and my thought processes regarding food in general. I guess it must have started when I started my fit-body […]
My dad, husband and I had quite the thrilling evening last night. After a nicely grilled chicken, some steamed asparagus and a glass of beer and wine respectively, we settled into the sofa and recliner for a viewing of Food, […]
I wanted to blog yesterday, but unfortunately that’s not the way the cookie crumbled. See, apparently, my little one decided that he should wake up at 5:50 am and be up for the day. So when naptime arrived, I put […]
After my brief stint of insanity earlier this week, I’m ready to move on. Back to food and health — apparently the only topic I’m comfortable with these days… You might have already heard, but the Environmental Working Group (EWG) […]
Today we are on day “awful” of “holy hell.” Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease is a terrible thing. Our pediatrician yesterday left me with these parting words, “try to remember, in your darkest hour, that this too shall pass.” What did […]
During my “break” today, I started perusing the internet and stumbled upon the new USDA food guide. Interestingly enough, the passe food pyramid has been replaced with the USDA’s “MyPlate.” Fitting for someone like me, since I have been an […]