A few weeks ago Rita purchased a Groupon for a restaurant called The Green Wave Cafe in Plantation and yesterday she took me on a lunch date there. All vegan and raw (except the soup) the place looked like it belonged in NYC, maybe the village, definitely atypical of anything one might find in suburban Broward County. There were only a few tables and a row of seats at the … [Read more...] about Red and White and Waves of Green
For the Love of Animals
Every year around this time, we find 2 otters swimming freely in the canal behind our home. Though I hadn't seen them yet this season, yesterday Blaze started barking at something her heard in the canal. It took me a second or two to realize that what I was watching was a whole family of otters swimming as if they were practicing for a synchronized swimming show. While I … [Read more...] about For the Love of Animals
Olivia, Hines and Lebron
The alarm went off a little before 6 and the great oldies song, "Abraham, Martin and John" was playing. All I could think about was Olivia, (someone) and Lebron. I didn't yet know that Hines (YAY!) won the mirror ball trophy, but I definitely knew the Heat won (in overtime) and I definitely knew my girls rocked the Biggest Loser. Abraham, Martin and John...Olivia, Hines and … [Read more...] about Olivia, Hines and Lebron
Season 11 BL Finale…Just a Half a Day Away!
I see a theme. A country boy won this season's Celebrity Apprentice and another country boy is projected to win this season's American Idol. Does this mean an opera singer will win Biggest Loser? Or is one of the contestants a little bit country? You can all tell my mind has gone a little crazy waiting for tonight's finale...of BL, that is. Because I am so fixated on … [Read more...] about Season 11 BL Finale…Just a Half a Day Away!
How to Eat 100 Fewer Calories
Well, according to my sites statistics this morning, yesterday was THE busiest day ever for peaceandfitness.com. While that is exciting, it also comes with a lot of spammers so I spent a good amount of time this morning, deleting comments from people who just want to get the link to their site EVERYWHERE. Not complaining, just mentioning because it did take a slice out of my … [Read more...] about How to Eat 100 Fewer Calories