This time of year I cannot help but think about the blessings in my life. I count all of you on that list and thank you from the bottom of my heart for your incredible support and readership. Your comments and emails truly keep me going. Since I know many of us will be steppingContinue Reading …
Hollow
Ever since I read about the tragedy that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday, I feel like I’ve been walking around feeling hollow. I’ve been consumed with an empty feeling. Whenever I struggle with emotions that I cannot handle, I typically turn to writing. I’ll write blog posts that willContinue Reading …
Finding Success Where You Are Now
At first I thought today was going to be a cereal for lunch kind of day. I began my midday meal with a bowl of Honey Nut Chex but 20 minutes later when I wised up and realized cereal keeps me full for 2.3 seconds, I made myself a satiating protein smoothie. In the blender:Continue Reading …
Changing “Yes But” to “Yes And”
Lunch was super simple, but that doesn’t mean it lacked flavor. I made myself a roast beef wrap with cheese, hummus, spinach and mustard and served it with a sliced apple. Now that the roast beef is out of the way, let’s get to the meat of this post. (Anyone catch that pun? Muhaha!) ChangingContinue Reading …
The Best Years of Our Lives?
Let’s breeze through lunch today because I am anxious to discuss an article I read this morning. I was hungry earlier than usual today. Right around 11 a.m., I fixed myself a yummy lunch of chicken salad and a smoothie. To make the smoothie I combined the following: 1 large frozen banana 1 cup strawberryContinue Reading …
Regret
Roasted vegetables and dippy eggs! The lunch of champions! At around noon, I roasted some Brussels sprouts after tossing them in olive oil and garlic salt while I sautéed about a quarter of a chopped red onion. Once the vegetables were ready, I placed them in a bowl with a handful of walnuts and toppedContinue Reading …













