I admit, I am a rather guarded person. As a teen I dressed like a bruise wearing only black, purple, green, and white. I did my best to avoid being vulnerable. The trouble is, you can't hide yourself from being vulnerable. Painful experiences happen. The key to happiness is letting them go. Holding on to… Continue reading Let It Go
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It Can Be Done – Even When You are Insanely Busy
Wow! What a week! The next 2 weeks look just as nuts. However, eating well can be done! This past week I ate a ton of salads. My friends Rachel continued to bring me soup. I did make a couple of yummy things. This week I made Wendy’s Tomato Pie I love this recipe! I… Continue reading It Can Be Done – Even When You are Insanely Busy
Wendy’s Red Kidney Bean Chili
Ingredients 1 pound dry kidney beans soaked overnight and drained 1 c chopped carrots 1 onions, chopped 1 c bell peppers, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 1 28 oz canned tomaotes 4 c vegetable stock 1 jar salsa 3-5 Tbs chili powder 4 bay leaves 1 Tbs cumin Directions Saute garlic, peppers and onions until… Continue reading Wendy’s Red Kidney Bean Chili
Wendy’s Ratatouille
Serves 4-6 Prep time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour Ingredients 2 c crushed tomatoes 1/2 tsp apple cider vinegar 2 tsp minced garlic 4 Tbs fresh basil 1/2 tsp Himalayan pink salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp rosemary 1/2 tsp oregano 1/2 tsp thyme 1/2… Continue reading Wendy’s Ratatouille
Wendy’s Tomato Pie
Servings: 6-8 Prep: 45 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Ingredients Crust 1 3/4 c whole wheat flour 1/4 c vegetable shortening 1/2 tsp Himalayan pink salt 3-4 Tbs cold water Filling 2 pounds tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 baby zucchini thinly sliced 1 1/4 tsp Himalayan pink salt 1 sweet onion,… Continue reading Wendy’s Tomato Pie
First Important Lesson – I am a Child of God
When my children were little... and fussy... and worried... and anxious... I'd hum a little tune that always made them feel better. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOrcqqpHCt8 As small children their sweet little souls knew it and believed it with great fervor! "Lead me, guide me, walk beside me..." "I am a child of God" is the first religious… Continue reading First Important Lesson – I am a Child of God
Loving me Some Eggplant
I will admit... I have never been a fan of eggplant. It's not the fault of the eggplant. It's just that my first experience with this little vegetable was a little traumatic. It was a cast party after a show... the catered meal had some kind of egg plant on the table. At first glance… Continue reading Loving me Some Eggplant
Phew! That Week Went By Fast!
Snap! I started this blog post at 6 in the morning on Friday. I really did. Then it was time to get my day started (I did take a little time for myself and visited my friend Julie for a good chat and a great massage... thanks Julie!) and to the high school to get… Continue reading Phew! That Week Went By Fast!
Building Flexible Ship Stairs for Escape Stairs
As I looked at my stock stairs and the narrow "backstage" area I needed them to sit in, I realized it was time to invest in a "new" stock item. I needed something that could be flexible as escape stairs... anywhere from 3 feet high to 10 feet high... time to build ship stairs. I… Continue reading Building Flexible Ship Stairs for Escape Stairs
A Warrior – Setback = Comeback
Today's post will be a short one... A Warrior understands that all good things comes with struggle... with work. A life of ease produces nothing more than idle minds, unrealistic expectations, heartache, and even despair. A Warrior embraces struggle. A Warrior sees each setback as a setup for a comeback. Check out these other… Continue reading A Warrior – Setback = Comeback
