I have made a new commitment to myself. I’ve decided I will do one thing every week to infuse more beauty and inspiration into my life. Last week I took my nearly 11-year-old niece to a local tea house for some much need “girl time” and giggles. This week my husband and I went to… read more
The Push and Pull of Beauty
Beauty and I have had a relationship history that looks a little like a torrid love affair from a romance novel. There have been times when I couldn’t live without it and felt nearly consumed by my desire for it. And there have been other times when I couldn’t have cared less and wanted nothing… read more
Tastes Like Autumn Butternut Squash Bisque
PREP AHEAD Soak 3 sundried tomatoes in 1 cup purified water for 15 minutes PREP TIME 20 minutes Yield approximately 6 cups INGREDIENTS 4 cups peeled and roughly chopped butternut squash 1 medium carrot ½ medium tart apple, roughly chopped (Granny Smith or similar) 2” piece fresh ginger 1 medium clove garlic 3 sundried tomatoes,… read more
A Peek Into My Life
Here are some photos from time my in Paris and my journey deep into the heart of enjoyment and beauty.
I Didn’t Expect This to Happen…
I went back and forth at least two dozen times. I’d been dreaming and intending to go to Paris for my 40th birthday for nearly a year, and I had to make a decision. Was I going to go? Or was I going to be “responsible” and take care of the long list of pressing… read more
Metabolism Boosting Ginger, Avocado & Cucumber Bisque
PREP TIME 5 minutes Yield 2 cups or one tummy filling serving INGREDIENTS ½ medium cucumber, rough chopped ½ medium avocado, peeled and pit removed 1½” piece fresh ginger root (approximately 1 Tbsp) 1 Tbsp light miso pinch cayenne pepper, if desired 1 Tbsp lemon juice high mineral salt to taste, if desired 1 cup… read more
A Peek Into My Life
My husband just graduated from a 3-year Master’s Degree program from the University of Santa Monica. He now holds a degree in Spiritual Psychology with and emphasis in Consciousness, Health and Healing. To say that I am proud of him would be a gigantic understatement. His dedication and perseverance has been amazing to witness. It’s… read more
Am I Too Much?
The last ten years have been big years for me. I’ll be honoring 10 years of sobriety in October, celebrating 10 years with the man I now call my husband, and I’ll be recognizing 15 years of self-employment (otherwise known as being an entrepreneur!). The last ten years have been about serious dedication, devotion and… read more
Happiness in a Glass Superfood Smoothie
PREP TIME 7 minutes Yield 32 oz. INGREDIENTS 2 ripe bananas, peeled ½ ripe avocado, peeled and pitted 2 cups fresh spinach leaves 15 fresh mint leaves 2 Medjool dates, pitted and crowns removed ¼ tsp vanilla extract ¼ tsp ground turmeric pinch high mineral salt 2 cups coconut water or purified water DIRECTIONS Place… read more
A Peek Into My Life
I was in Savannah, Georgia during the last week of July. During my visit I gained an entirely new appreciation for air conditioning and a new understanding of the term “hot weather”. But outside temperatures aside, I had a really amazing time. Savannah is so charming and filled with history and mystique. If you want… read more
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