My husband and I were married for almost 4 years when we bought our first house. We actually – get this – bought it WITHOUT EVER SEEING IT. We lived in California at the time in a gated community just south of Malibu (when I say gated community I mean the Navy base).  We loved [...]

It is not our mistakes that define us. It is the effort we put into correcting them that matters. A few weeks ago I put up a blog post that was actually an entry into a contest from Nature Made, the vitamin company.  The campaign was through Mom Central who was coordinating with another firm [...]

So. I made it 4 1/2 days on the cabbage soup diet. I stopped for a couple of reasons, one being that I just wasn’t feeling right.  The other is that I found out last minute about a wedding we were invited to and frankly I want to enjoy it. I lost a total of [...]

Today is the middle day of this craziness.  After today I will be more than halfway through the 7 day cabbage soup diet. My brain is all for it, my stomach is calling me all sorts of 4 letter names. In some ways I feel better, a testament to the fact that clean eating is [...]