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Internet Restriction

2026-04-08T07:59:43-06:00

I have been on internet restriction for a few weeks for reasons I will not bother you with. Yesterday, I followed a link from an email. Sadly, that one link led to another and another

Internet Restriction2026-04-08T07:59:43-06:00

Day 25 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project

2026-04-08T05:51:41-06:00

Something new and different for today. I am hoping to keep inspired (or at least intrigued) by offering breakfast soup! Yes, soup for breakfast is common around the world and it is such a great

Day 25 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project2026-04-08T05:51:41-06:00

Bones, Health, #GivingTuesday and Soup

2026-04-08T04:07:15-06:00

I am a volunteer for American Bone Health because I feel that bone health is not top of mind for the individual let alone our standard healthcare provider and this really needs to change. Today

Bones, Health, #GivingTuesday and Soup2026-04-08T04:07:15-06:00

March Is Nutrition Month

2026-04-08T02:40:29-06:00

Looking forward to spring and all of the wonderful produce that it brings, I cannot think of a better month for nutrition month. And to celebrate, we are kicking off the month with...rhubarb? Yes, rhubarb!

March Is Nutrition Month2026-04-08T02:40:29-06:00

Why you should be enjoying sun and salmon right now!  

2026-04-08T01:43:15-06:00

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!  2026-04-08T01:43:15-06:00

Kale Sucks!

2026-04-07T21:57:18-06:00

Kale Sucks! That is what a very smart and funny guy said to me the other day. Yes, it is true some people just do not feel the love that is going around for this

Kale Sucks!2026-04-07T21:57:18-06:00

D is for Diet

2026-04-07T21:51:55-06:00

  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 Diet2026-04-07T21:51:55-06:00