Anyone can do this - even if you live in an apartment with a balcony/patio! The National Wildlife Federation outlines easy guidelines to do this. Why? Because if enough people do this and pay attention, we will be able to make a positive impact on the ongoing negative assault on our wildlife, pollinators, and much... Continue Reading →
Shackles
Who am I? Why am I here? What is my purpose Get rid of my fear Where am I going How far will I go Across the universe I just do not know Which way do I turn When I cannot see? What's in front of me is it who I should be? How do... Continue Reading →
Flying free
I see you, I touch you and am reassured. Regal and powerful, I am magical. Can you ease my pain?
I made this: Mujadarra
This is a simple dish, brown lentils, caramelized onions, brown rice with a little cumin and salt. I ended up putting a spoonful of Tzatziki on top. As I recover from a terrible sickness, this is my 1st homemade healing meal. You can find the recipe on Kayln's Kitchen. I used long grain brown rice... Continue Reading →
Dogs of Love
Dear Jasper, It was one year ago today that you left us. I can't believe this much time has passed already. You were a wonderful loving dog who taught us SO much, saw us through some dark times, and showed us what unconditional love looks like. A few months ago, we met Watson. I think... Continue Reading →
Missing you
I miss you my friend.
I made this: Beet Orange Salad with Mint
I love beets. I love oranges. I really love Feta. This salad seemed to be an obvious choice! In my version, I roasted the beets with rosemary, sea salt, pepper, and olive oil. I also added a tiny bit of Shallots to the dressing, and used Pino Grigio vinegar. Recipe: Beet Orange and Feta salad... Continue Reading →
Garden Dreams
This year, winter seems to be hanging on with a very tight grip. I have been dreaming about my garden for months now, using Pinterest to collect ideas. In preparation for Spring's embrace, I have started some seeds indoors, using my newly erected grow station. I am not very good at this - so hopefully... Continue Reading →
Focus 2014: Getting rid of email mayhem using Unroll.me
In the spirit of focus and simplification, I want to reduce the distractions, clutter and "noise" in my life. First stop? Email. I have several email addresses. When I created each one, I vowed to keep each clean and uncluttered and have failed horribly! I am spending some time over the weekend cleaning them out,... Continue Reading →