MY Last Supper
On Friday, I took my daughter for a procedure at Children's National Medical Center. The x-ray lab technician handed me a large lead apron to wear with an additional lead scarf to wrap around my neck....
View ArticleMy first day of Juice Feasting
I'm heading out to Ocean City just for the day. Not much time to post much about yesterday. Since it was the first day of juicing though, I thought I should start it off right. Just something briefly...
View ArticleJuice on the Road
Day two wasn't bad. I drank one quart while I juiced. I consumed 2nd quart of juice before we left for Ocean City. I worried that I wouldn't have enough juice for my road trip so I brought a cooler,...
View ArticleThree days, down the hatch, onto day 4!
So, yesterday went well, I was pleased with my juices and wasn't hungry for the most part. I was on NutritionData.com last night and I listed off everything that went into my juices for day #2 and came...
View ArticleFaerie Festival, Goddess for a day... or two.
Right after my daughter graduated, I packed up the truck and trailer with tent, sleeping bag, portable fence, water bucket , tub of grain, and a freshly bathed horse. Sounds like an ideal horse lover's...
View ArticleBye-Bye Baby!
My first born daughter Ivy, has officially graduated from high school! Yay! It's been a busy week. I was juicing like crazy everyday, sailing, selling cruising guides, watching my little girl...
View ArticleHonoring the Veterans on Flag Day
Every summer the Maryland Arabian Horse Association(MAHA) travels to Colonial Beach, VA to ride in their parade. Each year they have a theme. One year the theme was the beach and Sweetie was dressed a...
View ArticleGifts for Mom on Father's Day
My mom enjoys reading, hiking, and music. She enthusiastically attends every ceremony, concert, game, or activity that her children or grandchildren are involved in. She has always tried to encourage...
View ArticleShortened Colon = Shortened Juice Feast
Juice Feast Day 21= new goal 30 day juice feast. *sigh*In the first week of Juice Feasting, I lost ten pounds. As far as I know, one headache was the only real reaction I've had. During all 3 weeks,...
View ArticleSpirited Away on a Blissful Afternoon
Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of going to a raw potluck farm tour at Spirit Bliss Farm. The owners, Helen and Jeff Rose, a friendly and down to earth couple who began an online market called...
View ArticleRoad Tweeps with Twitter Peeps!
When we drove up to California University for my daughter's student orientation we arrived late at night. We stayed overnight at WendiDee's house. It was a really cool house with lots of old stained...
View ArticleMixing Business With Pleasure
Using Twitter, Joanna and I kept tabs on each other as we worked our way towards Norfolk, Virginia. She left Tennessee to pick up her son from camp in North Carolina. She had a dehydrator full of onion...
View ArticleSpirited and Blissful Adventure
This is part two of my blog about a raw food meetup weekend. To see the first part, go to Mixing Business With Pleasure.So, after a wrong turn, a tour of the Pentagon parking lot, and a little flirting...
View ArticleFrom Robin to "Rawbin"
I hesitantly sent Philip, from LovingRaw, a page about me with some before and after photos. Later, feeling bold, I posted some more photos on a Raw-Fu before and after group:I'm 5'5" tall and of a...
View ArticleWhere do you get YOUR protein?
So often on this raw food lifestyle I get the same question, "Where do you get your protein?" These same people have coffee and donuts for breakfast(1g protein) Some eat fries and a burger(18g protein)...
View ArticleFrom halfway around the world!
In the beginning of August, Dealivinglotus came from Italy to D.C. and met with Rawdorable, Aromantic, DJ, and me at Java Green Cafe for lunch. Really, the most entertaining details of our meetup was...
View ArticleTweet Meet Down by the Bay
Dea came down the first weekend of August to stay with us and spread out a little. She was renting a tiny apartment in D.C. but wanted to show her Italian family some of beauty of the area. I picked...
View ArticleKidnapping Rawdorable (or, ShannonMarie springs loose with Spirited Bliss)
So, once more I made the trek out to Spirit Bliss Farm to see Jeff and Helen, pick up my order from Natural Zing, meet up with twitter friends @aromantic, @blaqberry, and her hubs, Alien Implant. I...
View ArticleTweet Atlanta Raw-Fu Meet-Up
Meet Bunny and Basil.They're a smart, funny, lovable couple, who kindly presented us a place to stay while we were in Atlanta for another tweet-meet. We met Bunny online through Twitter as @darnlucky...
View ArticleOff 2 TWITTsburgh, Pennsylvania
The plan was to drive 5 hours out to see my daughter, Ivy, who was in her first month of college. Since it was nearby my lovely raw friend Wendi, the plan was to see her on the same trip. Annmarie and...
View Article(Part 1) J.O.B. (Joy of Being) at the Raw Spirit Festival
September 10th thru 14th, 2008When my friends Jim and Wendi Dee were taking a much needed vacation and were asking if anyone had an article to submit, I knew it was time to blog about my trip to Raw...
View Article(Part 2) J.O.B. (Joy of Being) at the Raw Spirit Festival
September 10th through 14thSo, my experiences were so wonderfully magical at the Raw Spirit Festival in Sedona, that it took me a long time to write about them. I posted a few pictures immediately...
View ArticleArizona Wild Beauty
I drove through Arizona with my two girls in 2004, but didn't get a chance see theRed Rock Country. Going to the Raw Spirit Festival seemed like a good excuse to go again.I discovered that not all...
View ArticleRaw Spirit Festival Off Site Adventures
Much of my fond memory making at the Raw Spirit Festival happened away from the festival site. The first morning after arriving in Sedona, even though we had a late night, my two Twitterfriends...
View ArticleTasty Turtles in Ten Minutes!
Although I still drink green smoothies nearly every day, they've become much simpler. I often add only three ingredients to some water: a big handful of kale, a banana, and an apple. Sometimes I crave...
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