{How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan} Week 8 and Fridge/Freezer staples

August 23, 2009

Update June 2010 on How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan – I had originally named this series the Detox Diet Diaries, but my experience with these changes in my diet, while incredibly positive, has made me decide I really do not like the concept of  a detox diet.   It is ironic in […]

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{How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan} Week 7 and Listening to Your Body

August 22, 2009

 Update June 2010 on How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan – I had originally named this series the Detox Diet Diaries, but my experience with these changes in my diet, while incredibly positive, has made me decide I really do not like the concept of  a detox diet.   It is ironic in […]

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Dwindling Pearls…

August 21, 2009

I am realizing today that the precious stash of not-yet-posted pearls is dwindling. I only have 3 pearls left to post, so am saving them for next week. However, pearl submission is ongoing – you can submit a pearl at anytime and I will gladly post it. In fact, you can submit a pearl even […]

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Finds From Around the Web {Listmania}

August 20, 2009

* If you are a tea lover, Join Melita in her tea-trade {bloggers and non-bloggers alike welcome} * Sadie Nardini’s article on yoga is a great reminder that it can benefit anyone and everyone – it’s a matter of finding a style and class for you {if you are not in New York, Sadie has […]

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I Heart Zipcar

August 20, 2009

Husband and I are going to upstate New York this weekend for a wedding and, naturally, we are renting a Zipcar rather than a regular rental car. I heart Zipcar. Ever since we joined back in 2006, I have loved Zipcar and car-sharing. First, it’s the concept – you book online, walk to the car, […]

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500th Post and Answering Reader Questions

August 19, 2009

Pretty amazingly, this is my 500th post! Wow. That’s a lot of blogging, and so much of it is thanks to you, dear readers. So in honor of all of your wonderful comments and questions, I am going to answer some reader questions. I am going to follow the same format as I did the […]

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A Pearl of Wisdom {by Svasti}

August 19, 2009

Svasti is a blog about the author’s journey from assault to wholeness. Svasti lives in Australia and we just discovered each other’s blogs recently. I am so grateful she reached out and sent the following pearl: Dear Svasti at age 12, So, guess what? It’s totally true that you are going to become a powerful, […]

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Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa

August 19, 2009

Welcome to What’s Cooking Wednesday, hosted by Tales from the Fairy Blogmother. Be sure to check out the other recipes submitted for WCW. Remember the Mango Habanero Salsa Un-Recipe from a couple of weeks ago? The same episode of Throwdown with Bobby Flay {the green chile burger one} that inspired the Mango Habanero Salsa inspired […]

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A Pearl of Wisdom {by Sarah}

August 18, 2009

Sarah, who writes a great blog about focused living in an unfocused way, shared this pearl: Dear Sarah (at age 18), Life isn’t always how you envision it to be. I know you strive to maintain as much control in your life, as you will learn later in on, because it is your way of […]

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Surviving the Heat {Beauty Monday} {Beach in the City}

August 18, 2009

Beach in the City – A seasonal feature about bringing the beach to the city even when you can’t take a vacation. It is now summer in DC as I remember it – hot, humid, and everyone is miserable. Here are some of my beauty routine go-to’s to survive summer here: * water, lots of […]

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A Pearl of Wisdom {by Vienna}

August 17, 2009

Vienna of Ones contributed several wonderful pearls. Here is one of them: Dear 21-year-old V, Life is not where you are now. Life moves and changes so will you. Hear your heart talking to you. Follow what it says. You don’t have to stay where you are. Life is a choice. Your life is your […]

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A Pearl of Wisdom {by Marisa}

August 17, 2009

Marisa has a blog on Getting Back to Basics. Here is one of her pearls of wisdom: Dear Marisa- at ages 22 to 32 on raising two young children: “Don’t start anything you’re not willing to continue.”From Marisa now Please keep sending me pearls of wisdom and I will post them here. Please also feel […]

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A Quick Sunday Night Gratitude List {Listmania}

August 17, 2009

* Mad Men season premiere in 25 minutes! * Meeting Karley of Chic and Green today -it was such fun! * Seeing another friend today as well * A 7pm nap after a day out and about * Barnes and Noble time * The effervescence of Julie and Julia * Husband cooking dinner

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{How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan} Week 6 and Pantry Staples List

August 15, 2009

Update June 2010 on How This Blog Became Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free and Mostly Vegan – I had originally named this series the Detox Diet Diaries, but my experience with these changes in my diet, while incredibly positive, has made me decide I really do not like the concept of  a detox diet.   It is ironic in […]

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A Pearl of Wisdom {by Lauren}

August 15, 2009

Lauren’s pearl is so true: Dear 22 year-old Lauren: Even if it doesn’t seem this way now, not everyone gets the job of their dreams immediately after college. There are many life lessons to be learned from waiting tables. Just wait–you’ll be happy sooner than you think. And start doing yoga, will you? It’s good […]

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