cultivating me

This idea has been marinating in my head for a long time now.  I’ve read a few books, seen a few shows and heard enough information to know that the meat industry (with it’s use of antibiotics, hormones and the pollution it causes, not to mention cruelty to animals)  was not healthy for me or [...]

Last summer I purchased dwarf citrus trees – lemon, lime, grapefruit and kumquat.  We already have a very large orange tree in our yard which we love and use on a regular basis.  Having citrus trees in my yard reminds me of the house where I grew up. We had orange, lemon and grapefruit trees [...]

At $10 – $15 a pop, I cannot afford to splurge on a container of scented sugar body scrub but I can afford to make my own! Instructions found here.

A couple of months back, I read “The Five Love Languages” (How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate).  My relationship with my husband was a bit rocky and had been for a few weeks.  We weren’t (and are not) in jeopardy of divorce but we seemed to be having a great deal of difficulty [...]