“Mom, get seed out…” pleaded my two-year old, intent on slurping up the decadent juiciness of his watermelon slice. I carefully extracted each black teardrop until nothing but luscious, red fruit gleamed from the triangle in his hand. He greedily took another bite, revealing yet another seed that had been hiding within the layers of […]
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A Letter from My Body~May 2012
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I’m Bringing Natural Health to BlogHer ’12!
I’m headed to BlogHer ’12 and I want YOU along for the ride! As a reader of blogs, I generally find posts about blogging conferences interesting, but I realize my readers might find them, well, about as exciting as a post about a conference can be: I went, I saw! I learned! I’m inspired! Resume […]
15 Fun Facts About My Kiddo
I have a deep love for all things that come from Gina’s brain over at The Feminist Breeder. Today’s post was no exception: 15 Fun Facts About My Kids. Time flies, so why not document a moment in my son’s childhood NOW–without hesitating. My Bear is one of the reasons I am so borderline-insane about […]
WTF Friday: Gillian vs. Nigella?
This week’s WTF Friday Moment brought to you by: Internet Rhetoric. The following photo comparison of Gillian McKeith and Nigella Lawson has been circulating the internet and, more recently, Facebook, as a supposed reason why a diet comprised of “meat, butter, and desserts,” is better for one’s health. People have been re-posting this little over […]
Off-Topic Tuesday: Global Belly Laugh Day! #OTT
Apparently, today is Global Belly Laugh Day. I’m a fan of laughing, and we all know it’s good for your health, so COUNT ME IN! Since most belly-laughable moments in life generally aren’t as funny in a retelling (remind me of this from time-to-time, though. I’m really good for saying, “Ah–guess you had to be […]