Technology has certainly given book lovers a new meaning to the word ‘convenient’. No longer must they endure the dreaded task* of going to the library or the book store to find the latest read. Now they can simply download it onto a fancy high tech reader with one quick click. *read with sarcasm I would not call myself…
Category Archives: Random Babbling
What is Gluten Free? Why am I Gluten Free?
Chances are you have probably heard the words ‘gluten free’. Being on a gluten free diet is very trendy right now. So what exactly does it mean and why would anyone choose to go gluten free? I am no expert but sometimes an amateur’s explanation is more understandable, so here goes. Let’s start with the basics. Gluten…
Dear Diary
While vacationing in the beautiful northern woods of Michigan I read an article in USA Today about good old fashioned journal/diary writing. Click below to view article: http://www.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2010-07-29-journal29_CV_N.htm And so the memories of my ‘Dear Diary’ days came flooding in and I searched for and found a few of my old diaries. I have a…
My Life in a List
My kids and I are taking a vacation with my family in a few days. The other night Lovey and I were making a list of all the things we wanted to take, our packing list. We also were making a list of all the food we needed to buy, our grocery list. And there’s a…
Do You Have a Bird Nest Near Your House?? Read This!
If you have a bird nest attached to or anywhere near your house you want to read this. This is my PSA for the month. One day, about 8 or 9 years ago, when Lovey was 2 or 3 years old, she began to get little red bumps on her skin. One here, one there…
Texting V Calling
Hands down I would text over make a phone call any day. And it’s sad. I feel guilty about it. The simple reasons are: 1. I am busy and/or tired and don’t have time to/not in the mood to chat. 2. Those who are on the receiving end are probably busy and/or tired and don’t have time to/not in the mood…
That was NOT cheese
I’ve been pretty conscious about processed food lately. By lately I mean the last few months. I’m trying to figure out what is wrong with body and in doing so I’ve become very suspicious of processed food. I bought a few books awhile back, The Omnivores Dilemma and In Defense of Food, both written by Michael…
