Life Lessons from my Dog Sadie (Old Dogs AND People Really Can Learn New Tricks)
This morning as I walked our dog Sadie, I focused on her the entire time. (Well, I paid attention to cars and such! LOL) She was so happy walking along, smelling and smiling. When she came to a spot where some of her friends left their "hug”, she stopped, added her...
A Love Letter for a Fellow Traveler
A Love Letter for a Fellow Traveler A couple of weeks ago, I was cruising around Scandinavia on the Italian ship MSC Poesia when I met a brilliant and charming Swiss man, a table mate at dinner named Egon who had booked passage on the ship for a year. Our connection...
A Couple of Vegan Virgins are out there in the world. Be gentle with us. THE LAST DAY
Well we did it. 5 days as vegans and we are still standing. So would you try it? For 5 days? Read on and see why you can do it. Day Five: elizabeth I am not going vegan. Not yet. I am going to do my best to get back to my vegetarian roots. I am going to make changes...
A Couple of Vegan Virgins are out there in the world. Be gentle with us. Day FOUR.
We have one more day to go as vegans. How will it end? Day Four elizabeth: I applaud Charlene for taking on the high cost of gas in Day Three’s blog. Oh, wait. It wasn’t that kind of gas. The other gas. Well, just to clear the air (insert groan and face west) I have...
A Couple of Vegan Virgins are out there in the world. Be gentle with us. Day THREE.
It's days like this that I am glad that Charlene and I live on opposite coasts. Read on to find out why. Day 3: elizabeth: I am not sleeping well – is it be the plight of innocent animals that is keeping me awake or is it a bit of indigestion from that damn veggie...
A Couple of Vegan Virgins are out there in the world. Be gentle with us. Day TWO.
elizabeth: Day Two: Multi grain waffles, organic banana and 2 tablespoons of pecans – sprinkled with cinnamon. Filling, but I am still nervous that I might be blocking the sun at the end of the week. Still reading Veganist and I am getting to the hard part - the...
A Couple of Vegan Virgins are out there in the world. Be gentle with us. Day One.
elizabeth: Some times I hate Facebook because you can write something and then be challenged and I don’t like being challenged in this way because I will stubbornly walk right into it. I said, without the benefit of drugs or alcohol to blame, that I could go “Vegan...
Brown Spots & Uneven Skin Tone
Have you looked into the mirror lately, only to discover more brown spots that at one time looked more like freckles? They seem to be spreading; perhaps there are more on the left side of your face and neck. Ever wonder about that? It is from the sun shining through...
Rejuvenating Your Eye Hollows
I was at the bank today, and my banker noticed the name of my business, which of course always starts a discussion on skincare tips. She asked me about the dark hollow area under her eyes which she said have been there since her 20s and are increasingly bothersome....