OMGluten

Gluten. You know I cut out gluten before Thanksgiving, right? Frankly, it was way easier than I expected. (There are so many great gluten-free alternatives out there!) I should probably clarify that I cut gluten not because of celiac disease or a GI problem or anything like that – it was a suggestion by my […]

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Books for the Mind, Body, and Spirit

In one of Brene Brown’s books on vulnerability, she writes at length about the breakdown spiritual awakening she experienced several years ago. And she writes it just like that, which makes me laugh every time. It was a long year. I lovingly refer to it on my blog as the 2007 Breakdown Spiritual Awakening. It […]

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Dishing on Downton – Season 4, Episode 1

We’re baaaaaaaack. YOU GUYS, what did you think of the Downton Abbey premiere? Kristen and I were a little bored out of out gourds. Hoping for a little zing zang flavor next week. We filmed these videos after watching the British series, which had the first episode split into two shows, hence the two videos.

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2014: Let’s Do This Thing

2013 was not a good year for me. In fact, without trying to sound too drama mama, it was the worst year of my life so far. Lots of unexplained health issues that actually started to work themselves out in late summer, when BAM, I was diagnosed with (what should have been) an acute illness […]

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