June 2010

A “Liberating” Snack Bar

June 20, 2010

To say that last night was “memorable” simply won’t do — it was one of the most beautiful nights of my life. I’m flooded with happiness for Chloe, with love for her family, and with nostalgia for our growing up years. There’s excitement for our futures, too, but for the moment, I’m a slave to [...]

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Lori and Michelle on Raw Snackage

June 18, 2010

Happy Friday Eve! Right about now, I’m at Chloe’s rehearsal dinner, which is being held in her family’s majestic barn upstate. I’m catching up with friends I haven’t seen in years, gabbing away with the friends I do see often, and probably stepping outside every now and again to observe the canopy of stars. While [...]

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Spring Quinoa Pilaf

June 17, 2010

Great responses to my dynamic wardrobe post, guys. I loved hearing your input, and I’m so glad that some of you were inspired to donate an ill-fitting garment or two! I’m admit that when I shared my recipe for sprouted wheatberry salad last week, I wasn’t sure how much interest it would get. Sprouting isn’t [...]

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Out with the Old: Ditching Clothes that Don’t Fit

June 15, 2010

GREAT tips for stress relief! Thanks to everyone who contributed. My tips? 1.    Ginger tea 2.    Deep breathing and twisting stretches 3.    A progressive relaxation Back in days of yore, my therapist used to point out that I could easily blab talk for twenty minutes at a time without stopping once to take a breath. [...]

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Stress relief.

June 13, 2010

Today I sent out the following Twitter SOS: OK tweeps. I’m feeling anxious today. Suggestions on how to mellow out in short order? I thought it was worth sharing the array of responses I got: get outside in nature and do some yoga!!!! in my place we have some chamomile tea with honey or passion [...]

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Sprouted Wheatberry Salad

June 11, 2010

Friday! Friday! Friday! Thank you so much for the thoughtful responses to my conscious shopping post. What I’m hearing is that most of us aren’t carrying our conscientious food habits into our habits as consumers of clothing, shoes, and accessories. But it’s never too late to start! Each month, I get countless emails about sprouting. What [...]

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Conscious Shopping

June 10, 2010

Happy Thursday! I cannot wait to put this week to bed. Those of you who keep up with my Twitter feed know that I write a weekly blog post for the very awesome Whole Living Daily blog. This blog, which is a companion to Whole Living Magazine online, features a slew of daily entries on [...]

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