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A Very Special Dinner

April 8, 2012
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Today was one festive day! Celebrations all around. The garden beds are complete (yay Kanz!) We just need one more batch of compost soil. The herbs are planted (basil, lemon verbana, thyme, rosemary, mint, and a very sad cilantro plant that needs sun + water!) I ate grapes! Wheee! And some almonds. And then went [...]

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What The Hail!

August 14, 2011
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‘Twas a super fun afternoon!! Totally, totally jealous of Matt’s new phone, the Samsung Infuse 4G. The best part about it is the HUGE screen and sweet camera! My phone’s screen (and keyboard) are doll size, and the camera is awful. I have to wait until December 1st and then I’m there. I could have [...]

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Fully Stocked

August 8, 2011
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Whenever people ask “I want to lose weight/get healthier/cook more, but where do I begin?” my answer is always: the grocery store. You need healthy food in your fridge or you won’t get to eat it! My afternoon first took me to the bakery. Normally I am immune to the smell of freshly baked bread, [...]

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It’s Amazing I Can Still Type

August 28, 2010
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Now 60% of the fingers on my right hand are injured…watch out thumb and pinky! This afternoon I was pulling the garage door down with all of my might while my hand was on a ledge that closes in as the door straightens. Who knew!? I was paralyzed for a moment with my two fingers [...]

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The Unscratched Itch

August 24, 2010
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If you guessed hot yoga, you were right! I dusted off the ole mat and towel and headed downtown for yoga – bikram yoga to clarify. I am giving it a second chance. As many of you know, I fell in love with hot vinyasa yoga at Y2Yoga in Charlotte. The studio was hip, modern, [...]

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Lax, And I Don’t Mean Lacrosse

August 1, 2010
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Or LA’s Airport! Hey friends! Today was such a lax day. I read on the couch for hours. I must get to work tomorrow!! I have writing to do, presentations for the Summit to plan, Summit stuff to follow up with, calls to make, letters to write! Afternoon snack. It’s good. But not blow-your-mind-cookie-dough good. [...]

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Fried.

July 20, 2010
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I can do it. It’s 8:30 and I’m not really that sleepy yet. The nap worked! This gives me hope for months to come with more early mornings in my future Had a bit of insatiable hunger this afternoon. Possibly related to: Exhaustion Thirst Boredom Actual hunger All of the above Since I’d napped and [...]

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