Yesterday on Facebook one of my memories from two years ago popped up. There was a picture of about three inches of snow in our yard. I am so thankful that there isn’t any snow around now and it has been a little warmer than usual, but I am still quite anxious for spring and … [Read more…]
Before I quit eating grains several years ago, I had a bowl of oatmeal every morning for breakfast. It was pretty quick and easy, and I actually like oatmeal. When I quit eating grains this was the one meal that was hardest for me to change and the one that I think I get asked … [Read more…]
Yes, I’m a little late 😉 Life gets in the way of what I think I’m going to get done, and then it’s difficult for me to get back on track sometimes. That’s why I’ve decided on one major New Year resolution – and I never do resolutions! Plan, plan, plan, and then implement. I … [Read more…]
It’s less than two weeks from Christmas!! Do you have your shopping done? I know I don’t! I have a few items in stock that might help you out. If you live local (Seattle to Olympia) I can personally deliver up until the 21st of December. Outside of that area I can ship to you … [Read more…]
This is the month of celebration, family, decorations and busy-ness. No matter what you celebrate, or don’t, you can’t escape it, good or bad. So why not make it good? Yeah, there’s a whole lot of commercialism. Shopping and gift giving. Being in sales I shouldn’t put it down – I had my “Pink” Friday … [Read more…]
This week is Thanksgiving. For the past 5 or 6 years, and a few more randomly before that, I have cooked dinner at my house. We’ve had from 5 people up to 30 last year. This year we expect a manageable 10. I like Thanksgiving because it’s not about gifts. It’s about food, family, friends … [Read more…]
Two nights ago my sister and I attended a fantastic event, Runway to Freedom, a benefit fashion show and auction for victims of domestic violence at Mary’s Place. It was founded by Lauren Grinnell of Lala’s Cuts in 2010 and this was the 6th year. I was asked to donate a weekend stay at my … [Read more…]