I am enjoying the feedback I am getting regarding Valentine's Day. A common thread, that I am seeing, is that love is shared and expressed more on a day to day basis, than just on a once-a-year holiday. Expressing love to our significant others, our family, our friends and our animals seems to come pretty easy for many of us. Love, after-all, IS the answer. We even … [Read more...] about Above all, Love Thyself!
Archives for February 2010
Beware the Chocolate Hearts!
This Sunday is Valentine's Day. Chocolate hearts are EVERYWHERE. Some people seem to feel the bigger the heart, the more love. Love should NOT be measured by how much chocolate you give! Do I sound like a scrooge? I definitely don't mean to be. I don't love the "Hallmark" holidays. I am no freak though, either. I love chocolate. Who doesn't? The question is will the … [Read more...] about Beware the Chocolate Hearts!
The Heart of the Week
Happy Thursday. Derek's friend James and I agree upon Thursday being our favorite day of the week. As many of you already know, it's the night the vegans (and non-vegans) gather for our weekly feast. Treated as the holiday it is, each and every week, we gather for a mostly vegan, mostly home-cooked meal, love and laughter. As with most major holidays, for me, it now begins … [Read more...] about The Heart of the Week
Sorry, Melissa-You are NOT the BL
Clearly the best thing about last night's episode of Biggest Loser, was saying so long to red team's, Melissa. Her "I am better than everyone else," attitude combined with her "woe is me with the weight loss progress," was evident to the end. Up one pound on the scale (again) but closer to her goal weight and healthier than everyone else at the ranch (at least in her words) … [Read more...] about Sorry, Melissa-You are NOT the BL
More Heart Healthy Tips
Kyle and Nicole bought me a desktop calendar during the holidays. It's all about MOM things. I love flipping the pages and finding interesting things mom's say or interesting "mom facts." Yesterday, the mom fact said that Gerber's top selling baby food in Japan is a concoction made of ground- up Sardines. Smart that they are in Japan, though it may not sound appealing, … [Read more...] about More Heart Healthy Tips