It has been awhile since I have shared any of the foods that I have been cooking in my kitchen but ever since I made this recipe, everyone has been asking me to share it. I found this recipe in a cookbook that has been on display in my office for quite some time. ThisContinue reading “Kitchen Experiments- Gluten Free, Grain Free Gingerbread”
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Lent
“Maybe you should give that up for Lent,” He said. Many of my non-practicing Catholic friends still give up things for Lent. I laugh when they tell me that. I think it is like a do – over for New Year’s Day. All the promises have already fallen by the wayside; gathering dust in theContinue reading “Lent”
The big Love day
We have arrived. Hallmark is happy. Restaurants all around the world are happy. Godiva, Gertrude Hawk, and Hershey are happy. And you? Are you happy? Have you thought about, worked on, and let in some love of self this week? Are you ready to meet this day with an open heart and hands readyContinue reading “The big Love day”
Even though…
Even though you have 10 or more pounds to lose. Even though you are still not sure what you want to be when you grow up. Even though you don’t make enough money. Even though you are never good enough. Even though you make mistakes. Even though you can’t see the forest for the trees.Continue reading “Even though…”
Signs of Love
The woods were beautiful over the weekend. In order to practice self- care and to grow in self-love I am working on doing things just for me, just because. At one point I stopped to take in the beauty and when I looked down I saw a heart shadow at my feet. I love signsContinue reading “Signs of Love”
Love Yourself first.
As we go into this Hallmark made holiday week, I find myself reflecting about the first love of my life. Well, not the first romantic love of my life, but Michael is a good story if you ever want to ask me about him. This first love is self- love. This is the love thatContinue reading “Love Yourself first.”
Snow Day
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder. ~ Susan Orlean Wow, what a snow day! I thought that winter was going to miss us this year, but here it is and it looks like it might be staying around for awhile. For all of its inconveniences,Continue reading “Snow Day”