Monthly Archives: September 2016

Letting Go of Limitations

Limiting beliefs are thoughts that we have that hold us back in some way. If I believe that I am afraid of the dark, for example, and I held that belief for most of my life, then I respond to … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Greg

This gorgeous fall day was perfect for celebrating a birthday and setting off on an adventure. Greg did both! Last year he purchased a motorcycle, after wanting to own another one for years. He took the bike on its maiden … Continue reading

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Lessons from a Tomato Plant

I’ve shared previously about my volunteer tomato plant that appeared in my garden. I haven’t grown veggies in my backyard for years and years. When this plant caught my eye, it was about six inches tall. I recognized the leaves, … Continue reading

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1000 Days of Writing

I am celebrating a big milestone today! With the completion of this blog post, I have written for 1000 consecutive days. If you are doing the math, thats 2 years, 8 months and 26 days of writing….and counting.  This is … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Mom

Today was my mom’s birthday. Because it was also Sunday, my sister Debbie was able to join my sister Linda and me in celebrating this special woman. Mom selected Golden Corral for her birthday lunch. Our stepdad Walter, Linda’s granddaughter … Continue reading

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Seasoned Baked Potato Wedges 

I was excited to try this recipe tonight. Once I completed the 28 day healing cleanse and added cooked veggies back into my diet, potatoes have been a staple. Several times a week I have a plain baked potato for … Continue reading

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The Magic in Everything

I had an unexpected surprise today. I got to spend a couple of hours with my granddaughter Aubrey. I was missing her, and apparently she was missing me. And the Divine took care of bringing us together.  This child…she makes … Continue reading

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Healthy Comfort Food

The words “healthy” and “comfort food” don’t normally go together. However, the dinner I prepared tonight is worthy of the label. I haven’t eaten pasta since I began a plant based diet. Because I also avoid wheat (gluten) and corn … Continue reading

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A Day of Peace and Gratitude

I loved the conjunction today of two globally recognized holidays. September 21 is International Day of Peace and World Gratitude Day. I stayed mindful of both as I moved through a full day.  International Day of Peace is a day … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Jonathan

Today is grandson Jonathan’s 11th birthday. The family celebrated Saturday, having fun at a local Y where kids could run and jump and throw themselves into a huge foam pit. I snapped pics that afternoon, to share in today’s birthday … Continue reading

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