Inquisitrix

Today, I started the first of three ‘protein’ days on my new eating plan. It sucks. And I am cranky. Detoxing off of carb overload is extremely hard but the benefits will be worth it. The eating plan is high-protein (with good complex carb) small meals every three hours (sort of […]

This probably goes under the heading of ‘Too Much Information’, but it’s what has been going on with me and you know, that’s life. I had every intention of posting last week, but I have been diagnosed with Shingles. When I told my Mom, she said she wasn’t surprised.
First of all, I have […]

I have been totally busting my ass the past couple of weeks so I could leave for L.A. this week and see Lisa and Paul and their new baby, Griffin. I was going to be gone for an entire week so I needed to make sure that all of my loose ends were tied […]

A lot of people around me are rrrrrrrrrreally busy. It seems like no one has time to breathe and I have had a lot of phone calls to various loved ones where for some reason I end up trying to talk them off of the proverbial ceiling. Like I have taken it upon […]

Occasionally, like most people, I have bad days. In the midst of any shred of self-pity, the inspiration that immediately knocks the sense back into my head is my friend Maggi. And when I think of her strength and her will, I feel like I have nothing to complain about. Quite simply, […]

Well, not really, but doesn’t this snap of Monty make you think that?

Okay, so I have been a bit AWOL lately, but I have two very good reasons.
A little over a week ago, I literally kissed our patio. Heh. I went outside via our kitchen patio because I thought heard Monty […]

My sister in law sent this to me, which I filled out right away. And before any of my friends in Australia scoff at this (I know the issue of healthcare is a firestorm), a friend of mine here reminded me that Australia could follow suit. Scary stuff. If you want to […]

I appreciate this. However, what about trans fats in it’s drinks? I never eat anything at Starbucks but you cannot tell me their drinks are pristine. Also, what about internationally? I think they knew that this was coming because they ‘quitely’ had replaced the fats in their mass produced and distributed […]