Once upon a time my kids ate everything. They were babies. Clean slates. Everything I fed to them, they ate. Okay maybe that's my nostalgia at work here, but I remember fondly Brady gleefully stealing broccoli off my plate when he finished his own. I remember Kyle mashing avocado … [Read more...]
My Hunger Games: The Fresh Diet Part 2
A few weeks ago I tried one week of The Fresh Diet, in which I ate only foods lovingly prepared for me on an 1800 calorie (or less, gah) per day ration by the chefs at The Fresh Diet. Every morning I would open my door - in the dark of pre-dawn - to be greeted by this cheerful … [Read more...]
The Letter I Don’t Want To Open
No, it's not what you think. Not a letter from an old boyfriend, or a tax bill (although I do have those), or a report from a doctor about one of my children. Or, come to think of it, a note from The Principal. This is a letter to myself. Last November I attended an event … [Read more...]