Category Archives: Wellness

What do you think sunshine tastes like?

It’s that time of year when the Farmer’s Markets are overflowing with everything under the sun.  Most of the time we go just for something to do, interesting farmers to talk to, bustling shoppers with their cool shopping baskets and … Continue reading

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It’s just another Minty Monday……

Have you ever grown mint?  If you have you know what an aggressive little bugger it can become.  Even when grown in a planter, on your deck, come July, it will take off like a hot bottle rocket.  There is … Continue reading

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I Know, I Know, I Know…….

I’ve been really busy.  I do plan on coming back here.  Hopefully, within the week.  Please don’t give up on me..  LOL! Many things going on, many at one time, but the one thing that has remained constant in my … Continue reading

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Not your Grandma’s fish cakes…

We’ve been slacking in the fish department lately….  Not sure if we just got burned out or  just needed new recipes…..   But when Peter brought home and cooked up an awesome piece of cod for our New Year’s Eve … Continue reading

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I’m so glad you’re back

I’ve missed you.  A lot.  I wasn’t sure where you went but it doesn’t matter now.  You are back.   Don’t leave me again. Listening to my friend Gary talk about all the fabulous smoothies he’s been making, then reading … Continue reading

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Ideas on an ideal diet.

People ask me all the time, what *should* I eat???  These are just some guidelines I like to start with.  5 veggies a day is great 7 is a major goal.   Fruits I consider God’s candy.  One, two max, … Continue reading

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Water, water, everywhere!

Lifefactory water bottles rock my world.  Your body is anywhere from 60 to 70 percent water. Blood is mostly water. Your muscles, lungs, and brain all contain a lot of water. Your body needs water to regulate body temperature and … Continue reading

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