I started a little vegetable garden and I want it to look like this, but I have no idea what I'm doing. Weekly updates here. … [Read more...]
Second Breakfast Is Another Chance for a Great Start
A day in my glamorous life. There's really not ever much of a lull in my schedule. Maybe Sundays, when I am too exhausted from the frenzy of the week. A typical weekday goes like this: I get up at 6AM to make lunches and have a little quiet time alone. Then breakfast, the mad … [Read more...]
Holiday Calm
I'm not worried. It feels weird. This is the time of year when a lot of us are overwhelmed: by things to do, gifts to purchase and wrap, events to attend, loneliness, even. On top of everything else we normally pack into our lives, holiday hustle and bustle (and … [Read more...]
The Music in Your Colon
In 2004 I was a story editor on a reality show called "From Flab To Fab." My colleagues and I like to describe it now as a precursor to "The Biggest Loser" because it was, like many of the shows I worked on, ahead of its time. Each episode documented a group of people who … [Read more...]
Nothing Is Ever Wrong With Me
Nothing is ever really wrong with me, except when it is. What I mean is this. Over the years I have suffered the odd mysterious malady that seems to not go away for days or weeks. When I finally seek medical attention, the condition simply disappears. That is what happened with … [Read more...]
