If you are just tuning in, I am writing about some book marks that I made years ago and recently found. Catch up here. Book Mark 3 – Practice Forgiveness Wisdom from the book mark: If you hold a grudge after a disagreement you will not feel peace inside of yourself. If you react toContinue reading “Practice Forgiveness”
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Rediscover Nature
In my last blog I mentioned The Peace Book. Read about it here to catch up on what is behind these book marks. Book Mark 2 – Rediscover Nature Let Nature Nourish You I am eternally grateful that I live near the woods. Sometimes it feels like nothing is going right and my insides areContinue reading “Rediscover Nature”
The Peace Book
Going through my somewhat diminished library of books last weekend, I stumbled upon a book titled, The Peace Book by Louise Diamond. A friend had given me the book and wrote underneath the title in bold letters, or HOW TO STAY CENTERED IN TIMES OF STRESS. Inside the book I found pretty handmade paper bookmarksContinue reading “The Peace Book”
It’s All About Your Attitude!
“You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.” ― Brian Tracy How important is your attitude? I know first hand how the way one person reacts to any given situationContinue reading “It’s All About Your Attitude!”
Gardening – The Good vs. The Bad
Well, every year there are some things that do well in the garden and some things that just don’t! Too much sun verses too much rain verses the bugs! Who will win? I have to often remind myself that every win is bigger than all of the losses and this year seems to be noContinue reading “Gardening – The Good vs. The Bad”
Kitchen Experiments – Baked Eggplant
Growing up in an Italian household, there were a few things that were a given, like Sunday dinners. Typically we ate pasta and meatballs, one of my Dad’s favorite meals, which meant Monday school lunches were meatball sandwiches. There were several Italian kids in my class and you didn’t need to look any further than theirContinue reading “Kitchen Experiments – Baked Eggplant”
Gardening for the Soul!
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. Luther Burbank It has become a birthday tradition for my sister and I to walk the Appalachian trail near her house in Delaware Water Gap in search of the lady slipper. It is a very elusive flowerContinue reading “Gardening for the Soul!”
Kitchen Experiments – Fish Tacos
Every night seems like an adventure in our kitchen since we started the ALCAT diet. We are doing a 4 day rotation diet and some of the days are easier than others. Day 3 is my least favorite and most difficult when it comes to snacking. Day 4 has also been a bit of aContinue reading “Kitchen Experiments – Fish Tacos”