Newly converted

July 8, 2010

I recently read a quote that goes something like this, “There’s nothing more obnoxious than the newly converted.” Whether it’s a new diet, beauty product, shampoo line, workout class, type of yoga or something that will surely change your life…let’s face it, the newly converted can be a little annoying.
All of that to tell you [...]

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My required reading

July 8, 2010

It is late. My dear friend Colleen and her son Garrett are visiting us this week, and we’ve had too much fun!! It has been wonderful and I’ll get you all caught up when they leave and I have loads of pictures!
Until then, I wanted to share with you the three [...]

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New addition to the Superfood Smoothie

July 6, 2010

While devouring David Wolfe’s book titled “Superfoods,” I was surprised to learn that aloe vera was included in his list of top ten superfoods. Aloe vera was ranked highly among the rest, which include: goji berries, cacao (raw chocolate), coconuts, marine phytoplankton and others. So if you have always considered aloe vera simply [...]

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Happy Fourth of July!!

July 4, 2010

A big advantage to living on a (huge) military base is that patriotic holidays are celebrated appropriately! The Army’s elite parachuting team, the Golden Knights, performed earlier today, with concerts and other festivities just a couple miles from my house. Tonight, I won’t have to go past my own back porch for a [...]

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A Caribbean Interlude

July 2, 2010

While sitting in the waiting room yesterday at my doctor’s office, the room was FILLED with expectant families. The room was warm, too warm for pregnant women in July (in the South!) and the woman behind me was having contractions. The doctors were backed up and it was obvious that everyone was annoyed.
Well…almost [...]

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