My heart is with Egypt and Israel, sending LOTS of love and peace. I can't bear to watch what is going on, places, people we have been and seen. All t... Read more
Well, Bank of America bought the bank that did a lot of bad home mortgages. So, now B of A is being sued for bad practices; the issueing bank they bo... Read more
Had a great trip with Debbie Ford, she is just such an amazing and beautiful soul. I have learned so much from her. I have lots to share but first wan... Read more
Sixteen hours of travel today. Three flights. One side of the country to the other. Three time zones. It never ceases to amaze me that we ar... Read more
Gosh, this blog is turning into a really depressing thing. So many sad, overwhelmed, hopeless and depressed posts. I never really thought of m... Read more
While searching for an image that describes how I'm feeling right now, I came upon this one. It's perfect. With the antibiotics and probiotics... Read more
Ok, so I almost skipped a day again today - not because I forgot this time, but because I was going to bail on posting. It was part laziness, p... Read more
Yesterday I forgot to post. There was no, "I have to remember to make time to write in my blog," thought at all. It was a busy day, but the fa... Read more
Well, the antibiotics seem to be working, and though I am discouraged about having to take them, I am grateful that a relatively simple cure for... Read more
Just when I think I have the reigns on my health, I come down with another raging kidney infection. This is the worst one ever, I think. I tri... Read more
The bottom-line to this atrocity is that whenever a Secret Service Officer is present, known or unknown, any negative political expressions are liable... Read more
As I mentioned in a previous post, I have been struggling with nightmares a lot lately. I've also been totally plagued by panic and loss about... Read more
I have been having a really hard time sleeping for the past week. I can't fall asleep, and then when I finally do I end up waking up at 4AM and... Read more
Yesterday I topped the charts when it comes to calories for the past couple of months. Actually I have been over on my calories every day this... Read more
Late yesterday I got notified that I am no longer being considered for the job I applied for at the Oregon coast. I guess it was nice of them t... Read more
Tonight I had dinner with an old friend who I haven't seen in almost ten years. She and I went to college together (the first time), but we did... Read more
About fifteen years ago, I threw a dart at a map and moved across the country from New York to Oregon with my grandmother's geraniums and my cat... Read more
I don't know what's triggered it - whether it's toxins in my liver being released, or hormones, or maybe just genuine emotions, but I have been... Read more
Feeling pretty lost again today. Going through the motions. Working, but not feeling like I am achieving anything, even when I can check thing... Read more
Today I took a hike to this gorgeous location, ending in these spectacular falls. Whenever I take hikes that end in a focal point like this, I... Read more
They played a song that Zoey and her dad recorded when she was little about butterfly kisses and at the end Greg said, "I love you Zoey" then Zoey sai... Read more
Today is the first day of fall, but I am happy to say that we had glorious sunny weather. It has been grey and chilly for most of this week and... Read more
At the risk of totally alienating everyone with yet another "TMI" post, I am going to share a little more about my experience with the colonics... Read more
Yesterday afternoon, between my day student and my night class that runs until 10PM (I hate Wednesdays!), a migraine crept up on me. For those... Read more
Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words, as they say. I hardly have any words left. Each night is spent up late crying and talking with... Read more
God, today I feel like a TOTAL slacker. I was supposed to have gone to Nia this morning and I am playing hooky. I am exhausted from a long nig... Read more
Don't have much to report today. I'm feeling over-committed and overwhelmed by everything I have coming up, while simultaneously feeling direct... Read more
One of my objectives after this cleanse was to add foods back one at a time so I can observe my body's reactions to them. My inflammation is do... Read more
Today I got to enjoy a beautiful day hiking in the Columbia River Gorge with my family and friends (this photo is from one of the waterfalls we... Read more
OK, sorry for the somewhat - er - coarse image here. It really is done tongue-in-cheek. The colonic was actually super gentle (not like what I... Read more
Let's give the USA Postal Service the freedom to close Post Offices within 20 miles of another Post Office--though I hate this! -- and to reduce deliv... Read more
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