Racing Extravaganza
Holy cow, people — I’ve been racing! Can you believe it? I know, I know … neither can I. It feels kind of weird to be back in that world again after taking such a …
Remembering Clarke
As some of you know, a few weeks ago one of my benevolent dictators passed away rather suddenly. Clarke was not even 3.5 years old and after having a great day at doggie play school …
The Knock-Knock in the Night
So, it was Sunday night and getting late for me (you know, it was 8:30pm) and I headed to my bedroom to start winding down for the night. All of a sudden, Clarke is in …
Halfway home
Okay, so my confession: the Whole Life Challenge is only a little over halfway done, but personally I’m about all the way done with it. And I have only one thing to blame this on: …
Whole Life Challenge, part deux
I know, I know — I said I’d never do anything like this again. It perpetuates a binge/restrict cycle. It nudges me towards disordered thinking about food. It even can make me a little cranky. …
Random Thought Thursday (#1)
1. I fall in and out of love with foods. Does anyone else do this? For example, I ate hard-boiled eggs for breakfast for almost two years and then all of a sudden, one day, …
My little black book
The alarm on my phone goes off: I guess it’s time to get up. Belle’s sitting in her cage, staring daggers at me: I guess I should feed the dogs. The doorbell rings: Hide! It’s …
Calling in the experts
I have to admit it: I’ve been struggling lately. All sorts of sweets and good things have made their way into my kitchen and I feel helpless to stop myself from eating it all. And …
New Digs
As you probably noticed, I’ve had a change of address! My family likes to tease me that I change addresses about every 5 years (guilty as charged!) and since I’m not planning on selling my …
Just my ‘magination
What if the only thing limiting our future was our ability to imagine it? In a TED talk, Daniel Goldstein quotes philosopher Derek Parfit: “We might neglect our future selves because of some failure of …