Alarm Clock Support Group
January 31, 2011

Hello... my name is Melissa, and I'm alarm clock challenged.I've told you about my alarm clock issues before.Yesterday, I thought I'd found a solution; I...

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Thank you!
January 30, 2011

My dino-chow cookbook survey received more than three times the response I thought it might because...YOU ARE THE AWESOMEST READERS EVER!Now I have to chew...

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My Favorite Weekend Breakfast: Machacado Con Huevos
January 30, 2011

Doing a strict Whole70 means not eating breakfast at my favorite Tex-Mex breakfast joint. My writing skills and the English language, in all its richness,...

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Art + Anatomy
January 29, 2011

I only recently discovered this blog, and I'm loving it. Called Street Anatomy, the blog "obsessively covers the use of human anatomy in medicine, art,...

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Why, Hello There, Fight Gone Bad
January 28, 2011

For some reason, I think I like Fight Gone Bad. Fight Gone Bad 3 rounds: 1:00 push press, 55# 1:00 row 1:00 wall balls, 15#,...

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Cookbook Survey
January 27, 2011

[source]UPDATE (1/30/11): The survey is now closed. Thanks a ton to everyone who participated. You're the awesomest readers ever!My dino-chow cookbook has transformed from 'idea'...

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Change – And A Cookbook – Is Coming!
January 27, 2011

When I started this blog on March 27, 2008, it was mostly to amuse myself. My book had been on the market for a year,...

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A Middle Of The Road Workout For The Middle Of The Week
January 26, 2011

I'm almost afraid to type the following words because they're sure to jinx me: our workout this morning was just fine. Of course, that means...

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Tangy Goodness: Creamy Italian Dressing
January 25, 2011

When I was a kid, I hated sandwiches... especially ham & cheese–but I loved salads... especially with lots of creamy Italian dressing. My mom would...

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And Now: Food Poetry
January 25, 2011

I stumbled across this in my reading wanderings this morning. It's by poet William Matthews, and it made me want to try my hand at...

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Fran = Lame | Clean = Awesome
January 24, 2011

Last night, I woke up to visit the bathroom around 12:30 a.m., and as I staggered back to bed, trying to keep my eyes closed,...

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The Pleasure of Eating
January 22, 2011

This link will take you to a powerful essay  by Kentucky author Wendell Berry. He seems to be a throw-back... described by wikipedia as a...

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