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Burnout: What to Look for and How to Cope
Burnout. Before leaving for vacation, I was feeling overworked, stressed and a tad bit burned out. Gosh, that feels weird to write. And acknowledge. But it’s true. You see, in addition to writing the blog everyday and the book, I write every word of my social media (Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram). I am also… Continue reading Burnout: What to Look for and How to Cope
Musical Monday: Silver Girl Lyrics and Behind the Scenes Photos
Silver Girl Lyrics and Behind the Scenes Photos Helloooooo! Wow, is it ever nice to be back. Nicaragua was amazing and I can’t wait to share photos and stories with you later this week. In the meantime, I wanted to say thank you for your feedback on the Silver Girl Video from last week. If you… Continue reading Musical Monday: Silver Girl Lyrics and Behind the Scenes Photos
The Reluctant Vacation
The Reluctant Vacation! For the first time since beginning the blog, I am taking a vacation. A real and true vacation from the blog. Wow. Even writing that makes me feel nudge-y. I feel nudge-y because writing the blog is something that I have done at least 5 days a week for the past 3… Continue reading The Reluctant Vacation
Friday Photos: The Tutu Project
The Tutu Project Many, if not most people have heard of The Tutu Project. If not, please allow me to introduce you to this extraordinary project. The mission is “to support the fund raising efforts of The Carey Foundation for women with breast cancer. We strive to bring laughter and understanding to a community that has… Continue reading Friday Photos: The Tutu Project
Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Winter Vegetable Salad
Warm Winter Vegetable Salad Today’s recipe comes from Sophie Dahl’s Voluptuous Cooking book. Maili steered me in this direction and boy oh boy am I ever glad that she did because it is DELISH! I love baked root veggies. They feel like the perfect winter meal (even it if is 75 degrees in Santa Barbara!).… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Winter Vegetable Salad
Life Lessons from Leo Tolstoy, yes Tolstoy
Life Lessons from Leo Tolstoy Recently, I came across a super article, Life Lessons From Leo Tolstoy by Roman Krznaric, an Australian cultural thinker and co-founder of The School of Life in London. This article is based on his new book, How Should We Live? Great Ideas from the Past for Everyday Life. I don’t know about you, but… Continue reading Life Lessons from Leo Tolstoy, yes Tolstoy
Bookworm: The China Study
The China Study Shortly after I was diagnosed with FBC (f-bomb breast cancer for new readers), several people sent me a copy of The China Study by Dr. T. Colin Campbell. It’s an amazing, eye opening book. Really, really good. My dear friend and health and wellness activist, Kathy Freston interviewed Dr. Campbell for her bestselling book Veganist (another… Continue reading Bookworm: The China Study
I Wanted a Perfect Ending Quote
I Wanted a Perfect Ending Quote Gosh, what a quote from Gilda Radner. I have read it and reread it and read it again. When I shared the quote with one of my friends, his immediate response was: “High Anxiety!” As in: Not Knowing = High Anxiety. I used to feel the exact same way… Continue reading I Wanted a Perfect Ending Quote
Musical Monday: Silver Girl
Silver Girl Today I have an incredibly special and utterly personal post…a guest post that is. Both the post and the song have been written by a dear friend of mine, Stacey Fergusson. There are truly no words to express my profound gratitude for this spectacular honor. ——————- When Hollye was diagnosed with FBC (f-bomb breast cancer)… Continue reading Musical Monday: Silver Girl