Hormonal Heaven

Changes…  Changes…  Changes…  That’s what life is all about. Yesterday, my fabulous in-laws from Brazil finally returned back home to Rio de Janeiro after staying with us for 2 glorious months.  We truly loved having them in our home and in our lives.  I adore my in-laws. Today, the house feels empty and silent. It’s always a bit rough…

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Parental Lessons on Life

Parenting is one of the most difficult endeavors I have ever taken on.  Nothing tests your patience more than an angry, screaming child. Since returning from my most recent trip to NY this week Miss M has been a hot angry mess.  I’m guessing the timing of these two events is not a coincidence.  My continued…

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What The Hell Does She Eat???

A lot of people wonder what the hell I eat.  I suppose for most folks my current diet is a wee bit hard to fathom.  But I truly believe that making these radical changes and focusing intensely on what I eat has made a world of difference in my health.  And I feel fantastic!  Lots of…

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Going Against The Grain

A big thank you to everyone who commented on my last post. I am continually questioning my decision to go against the grain.  But the more stories I hear and encouragement I receive, the more I am committed to doing what feels right to me and not just blindly following ‘standard protocol’. I recently started taking…

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Don’t Discount The Hard Work

I know, I know…  I’ve been MIA lately.  I haven’t been writing nearly as many blog posts as I used to. There are a number of reasons for this (none of them bad).  And most of it comes down to the fact that I’ve just been busy.  Busy with life.  Busy doing other writing (I…

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