The Food Revolution Needs YOU!

The Food Revolution Needs YOU! Jamie Oliver and his food revolution came to my neighborhood not long ago.  I have a little mom-crush on him, and hope he manages to outmaneuver the LAUSD in his quest to bring some food reform to their antiquated school lunch program.   It’s very “of the moment” that he made Continue reading


Winter in Los Angeles

Winter in Los Angeles We are now deeply into winter, aren’t we? For those of us here in Southern California, it means we’re able to drive an hour in one direction up to the nearby mountains and go skiing, sledding, and snowball fighting. It also means we can drive an hour in the other direction Continue reading


Hitting the Refresh Button for 2011- Part 2

Hitting the Refresh Button for 2011- Part 2 We last discussed 10 Natural Detoxing Methods for the Body. MIND In discussing ways to jumpstart your New Year, the focus has been on cleansing, “refreshing”, starting over. The cornerstone of any holistic approach to good health and healthy living, is the acknowledgment of the mind/body connection. Continue reading


New Year’s Renewal: Hitting the Refresh Button for 2011

New Year’s Renewal: Hitting the Refresh Button for 2011 One of the most enjoyable aspects, to me, of our ever evolving world of computing and technology, has always been the unexpected poetry of the language used to describe various functions, situations, and concepts. (defragmentation, cookies, open the drapes, pixel dust, thumbnail). My favorite lately, perhaps Continue reading