October 2010

Trader Joe's Pumpkin Bread with Fruit Filling

October 30, 2010

I’ve said before that I don’t love baking because I don’t love following directions, and that my ‘savory tooth’ is quite a bit stronger than my ‘sweet tooth.’  That being said, I went a little nuts a couple of weekends ago and came up with some really tasty treats – my favorite being this Pumpkin [...]

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Be Mindful

October 22, 2010

Be mindful of your thoughts, as your thoughts become your words. Be mindful of your words, as your words become your actions. Be mindful of your actions, as your actions become your character. Be mindful of your character, as your character becomes your destiny. Not a bad reminder, huh?  Where are your thoughts today?

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Life is Messy

October 19, 2010

Sometimes you* drink too much on Wednesday night, definitely drink too much on Thursday night, again on Friday night, almost on Saturday night, and wake up Sunday morning realizing that you’re a morning person who is sick of feeling like shit in the mornings and need to change something.  Sometimes you spend a day of [...]

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Weekend Love

October 18, 2010
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{my current favorite drink.  See below for details} I noted that last weekend I spent doing Doni-stuff, unplugging a bit, and recharging.  It’s safe to say I did that again this weekend (what a concept, I know), but I did balance it out by getting some work done as well.  Hey, I want to start [...]

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Catching Up to Pop Culture

October 14, 2010
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I haven’t had cable since I moved from Minneapolis to Boulder, and if it weren’t for Netflix, I might be even further in the TV/movie-watching black hole I started the year in.  I’m not an expert on movies either, though you might find my ability to kick your tail during a game of Scene-It surprising, but no [...]

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