100 Things, Updated
Posted on March 30, 2008 - Filed Under Thoughts | Leave a Comment
Readers who’ve been with me for awhile might remember that I shared my 100 things list a few months ago just before the new year. This is a list I started a few years ago and keep updating with new goals and accomplishments. Basically, it’s all the things I want to do in my lifetime. [...]
Read More..>>Slow Down . . . You Move Too Fast …
Posted on March 8, 2008 - Filed Under Thoughts | 4 Comments
… You’ve got to make the morning la-ast!
The 59th Street Bridge Song by Simon and Garfunkel could be the anthem for my life. I’m always on — from 5 a.m. when Paige wakes to nurse until 12:30 a.m. when I finish the last of my freelance work, I am going. I can’t say I am [...]
My 2008 New Years Resolutions
Posted on January 1, 2008 - Filed Under The Book, Thoughts, cookbooks, weightloss | 1 Comment
Happy New Year!
Do you make resolutions? I do. Every year. I don’t necessarily keep them every year though. Wish I could say that I did, but honestly like most people I fall away from the resolutions after a few weeks or months.
But this year is different. My resolutions are grounded in things that I really [...]
What a difference 5 years makes
Posted on June 7, 2007 - Filed Under The Book, Thoughts | 2 Comments
No, I haven’t disappeared. Its just been a busy week. I had some work to do on the cookbook, which is coming along nicely and is due out in August (!). YAY! I cannot wait to see what the cover looks like and to hold it in my hands - a hard copy of a [...]
Read More..>>Are Melamine Plates Safe?
Posted on May 2, 2007 - Filed Under Mama's baby, Thoughts, rants | 6 Comments
As a mother of a young child, I am constantly on the prowl for what’s safe and what isn’t. In my house, we avoid partially hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup and microwaving plastic. But until this week, I hadn’t given a thought to the melamine plates that my son eats from. After all, the [...]
Read More..>>Are Melamine Plates Safe?
Posted on May 1, 2007 - Filed Under Mama's baby, Thoughts, rants | 5 Comments
As a mother of a young child, I am constantly on the prowl for what’s safe and what isn’t. In my house, we avoid partially hydrogenated oils, high fructose corn syrup and microwaving plastic. But until this week, I hadn’t given a thought to the melamine plates that my son eats from. After all, the [...]
Read More..>>Family Is What You Always Have
Posted on April 18, 2007 - Filed Under The Book, Thoughts | 6 Comments
It was 4:45 on Monday afternoon when the phone call came. It wasn’t something shocking or unexpected . . . there had been forewarning. She was ready for the next chapter to open.
Still, to get that call that my cousin Grace Louise had passed on, I was caught without breath for a moment. Her words [...]
Thoughts over dinner . . .
Posted on March 12, 2007 - Filed Under Thoughts | 3 Comments
This was my dinner tonight. Leftovers from a weekend of recipe testing - cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, crispy catfish, a roll and a small chunk of brie, with a Diet Coke and a remote (of course, the remote wasn’t for eating — it was just me for dinner tonight with Shawn working and Will turning in [...]
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