Pleasantly cool, a spring fragrance in the air, people milling about, some visiting, a local musician singing some of my old favourite tunes. That’s how my morning began as I entered our local farmers market this morning. I get an… Read more
A Little Beauty, General
Morning walk
Best part of the walk? The sweet fragrance of the bursting Aspen and Cottonwood leaves. That is one of the most pure and delightful scents in Mother Nature at this time year. We had the trail mostly to ourselves, coming… Read more
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Satiety
Satiety. n. the state of being or feeling satiated. — to an extent beyond what is desired. For those of you wondering about the cryptic opening, it’s my way of summing up the ‘food as medicine’ journey my husband and… Read more
General
Leaving knives in the drawer
I am taking control of my health. I’m not young anymore. I’ve already had a stroke — and worked very hard to recover. I’ve had type 2 diabetes and reversed it with food. I’m having all kinds of health issues… Read more
General
Do You Hear What I Hear?
The Christmas music is playing in the background, as it has been since December 1st. The tree was up a few days afterward and now stands prominently giving off its light. Baking for the season began very early on and… Read more
General
we are all interesting
I just deleted an entire blog post but I left the photos. If you haven’t noticed lately, the writing part isn’t working for me. So to give you some context with these photos, I will leave only the following sentences…. Read more
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Are you on Goodreads?
Prior to 2012 I kept notes about the books I read in two different log books. Once joining Goodreads, I no longer write my thoughts about the books I read in a log book but instead did so at Goodreads…. Read more