Health

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Broccoli raab is one of my top three green vegetables.

Deb’s Favorite Green

Broccoli raab is one of my top three green vegetables. I think I could probably eat it every day for a month and still not get sick of it. Few things smell better to me than garlic simmering in butter.  Many of my recipes start this way, some healthier than […]

What Color is Your Sky? Interview with Jodi Grinwald

What Color is Your Sky? Interview with Jodi Grinwald

Do you ever find yourself captivated by the sky, the ocean, the trees, the birds and the bees? Wouldn’t it be beautiful to have more of those moments of deep appreciation?  In this podcast, Jodi Grinwald of Today is the Day Live It, talks about how these moments of appreciation […]

Marilyn Schlossbach is an executive chef and restaurateur.

Interview with Marilyn Schlossbach

Marilyn Schlossbach is an executive chef and restaurateur. She is an environmentalist, community activist, traveler, surfer, and mom who is on a continual quest for culture and knowledge and shares her passion for the road less traveled with her patrons and community. Wendy and I are big fans of Marilyn […]

Smells are powerful and the fragrance industry knows it.

mmm…that smells good

Smells are powerful and the fragrance industry knows it. The perception of smell isn’t only of the sensation of the odors themselves but also of the experiences and emotions associated with these sensations. As you well know, smells can evoke strong emotional reactions. Our olfactory receptors are directly connected to […]

This was one of my recent posts on Facebook:

Venting on Facebook

This was one of my recent posts on Facebook: Time spent meal planning on Sunday: 1 hour Time spent shopping for week’s meals: 1 hour Time spent thinking about timing and logistics for dinner: 45 mins Time spent cooking dinner: 1 hour Time spent cleaning up dinner: 20 minutes Time […]

Disheartened, again...

I Don’t Have To Live Like A Refugee

Disheartened, again, after seeing and reading about yet another group of refugees overcrowded on a boat to escape terrible, horrible, unthinkable conditions so much that they are willing to risk their lives and lives of their family for the chance of a better life.  I can’t even imagine.  And I […]

Jessica’s motto is downsize, declutter and donate.

Jessica Varian-Carroll of Organize by Design

Jessica’s motto is downsize, declutter and donate. Find out how she motivates her clients and why getting organized can support your health. Find out more about Organize by Design and connect with Jessica for a complimentary consult. The fall is the perfect time to shed some extra stuff.