Tag Archives: challenge

BIG NEWS(Possible total lunacy ahead).

First, Dottie, that one was for you. So, as I oh so casually mentioned in the title of this post I have BIG NEWS. Now, I know in the world in which I blog, people are always making “race plans” … Continue reading

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A Good Deed and Some Good Eats

Yesterday was a day filled with good eats and an awesome cause. I’ve been a little down lately (and had a stressful week at work (actually, stressful last 2-3 weeks and this week won’t be any better), so I knew … Continue reading

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Throw a little Disillusionment into the mix.

Let me tell you a little story from my recent ski weekend just because I’m totally ok with making an ass of myself and maybe you could use a little laugh.  I was skiing with my much younger cousins and … Continue reading

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The Return of Happiness.

Nicely played, Mr. Safran Foer. Nicely played. Your proposal in “Eating Animals” that we start considering eating dogs certainly got my attention. You’ve got me. I’ll keep reading, if only out of horror and the thought that maybe what’s to … Continue reading

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She’s ALIIIIIIVE!

Not only that, but i’m writing from beautiful Franconia, NH, where I am staying with my family at the vacation house.  My grandparents had the house built 30 years ago in Mittersill, a village that is meant to mimic EXACTLY … Continue reading

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For Auld Lang Syne…

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! 2010 is here, and I couldn’t be more happy to usher in the New Year and holy moly- new decade!  I learned a lot in 2009- about life, love, and most importantly, about myself.  While I am … Continue reading

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Powerless against the Feast? I think not.

I’d just like to start off by saying to all of the vegans out there that I have a newfound respect for your way of eating- it’s hard!  It takes serious dedication and commitment and I salute you all. I was reading … Continue reading

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Italian Domestic Diva Strikes Again

Perhaps my Italian great grandmother wouldn’t exactly call me a domestic diva. Anyone who knows me or has been following my blog knows that I am not what one would call a “domestic neat freak.” My broom is actually gathering … Continue reading

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Tales of a fourth grade nothing.

Be sure to check out my latest Baby Steps to Body Love Challenge update and see my new challenge! I spent Friday night fixing Colorhungry mama’s birthday present.  What was it, you ask?  A cake plate!  I decoupaged it. I … Continue reading

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Happiness is…(fill in the blank).

First order of business: pretty, pretty please don’t forget to check out my Baby Steps to Body Love Challenge! I’ve posted my new challenge for the week and I think it’s a pretty good one! Let me know if you’re … Continue reading

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