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Green Day

2025-04-01T09:28:31-07:00

I love the color green. Clicking around on the web you find many different meanings for the color. It is said to represent growth, rebirth, good luck, balance, stability, and endurance among other things; and

Green Day2025-04-01T09:28:31-07:00

8 Signs You Need to Improve Your Gut Health (Here’s How)

2025-04-01T07:44:09-07:00

People often say, “you are what you eat” but the truth is “you are what you absorb.” Meaning, you can have the healthiest diet of properly prepared, nutrient-dense foods but you must also be able

8 Signs You Need to Improve Your Gut Health (Here’s How)2025-04-01T07:44:09-07:00

D is for Diet

2025-04-01T06:42:28-07:00

  A diet should not be a temporary solution or a means to an end. A diet should not severely cut calories or entire food groups. A diet should not be a Band Aid. A

D is for Diet2025-04-01T06:42:28-07:00

Why you should be enjoying sun and salmon right now!  

2025-04-01T06:38:51-07:00

Why you should be enjoying sun and salmon right now!    Having lived in New England for a few years, when I think of fall, I think of this visual. However, living in Oakland, California,

Why you should be enjoying sun and salmon right now!  2025-04-01T06:38:51-07:00

Day 12 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-04-01T04:51:59-07:00

Special for Saturday I offer a rather quick and totally decadent Normandy-Style French Onion Soup to enjoy with family or friends. Yes, do get some exercise to balance it all out.Have a great day!

Day 12 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-04-01T04:51:59-07:00

New Year, New You?

2025-04-01T00:22:51-07:00

Happy New Year! Many times, we start the new year by making resolutions for a new and improved version of ourselves – a Melissa 5.0 in my case. But maybe we do not really want

New Year, New You?2025-04-01T00:22:51-07:00