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I had a change of pace for breakfast - 1/2 kombocha squash - a winter type squash, tastes a bit like pumpkin… of course it wasn’t enough, so I had a medium sweet potato… that did it. Lots of yel...


OK… now I am seriously sick of cooked kale. I made a soup - it sounded good on paper. Was NOT as good as I expected it to be. I threw out about 1/2 of it! SOMETHING has been irritating my art...


September 14, 2014

I did it in keeping it postive

I got together with someone whose posts on facebook, not only do I enjoy, but I agree with. We met for a beer. We wandered from bar to bar looking for a certain brand: Stella Artois. We finall...


September 14, 2014

A question: in rants

For those who date - men and women: If you have an absolutely WONDERFUL first date.... great communication, great “chemistry”, so MUCH to talk about, find the other interesting, appealing… Why NO...


September 14, 2014

Dream elements in keeping it postive

For MANY years, certain elements pop up in my dreams with regularity: 1 - riding a rolling chair: usually it’s an office chair, once in a while it’s a wheelchair, but I am not stuck with it. I ...


breakfast - well, snack 1/2 cantaloupe, green tea lunch - well - two meals soup - with beans, kale, barley, etc. SO GOOD!!! snack - metamucil wafers early dinner? rice pasta, fake cheese, onion,...


I am making up recipes as I go along. This one will be for tomorrow: brown rice kale black beans onions corn cumin, chili flakes broth I had made a HUGE amount today … and finished it in two mea...


September 13, 2014

soup in Weight Watchers Program sharing

I no longer have a stove - LONG story - and cook either in the microwave or toaster oven. I figured the toaster oven wouldn’t work out for soup so it’s in the microwave. I started with barley at...


September 12, 2014

BOOKS ARRIVED in book reviews

I participate in various internet based book exchange sites. I have lots of points accrued. I decided to use up some points in Title Trader so ordered a book. I got an e-mail back from the per...


breakfast - kombacha squash - 1/4, steamed fish sticks with mustard - not “clean”, but oh, so tasty lunch - huge salad: kale, steamed cauliflower with onion and rosemary, tofu cheese, pink bean...


September 12, 2014

maybe something's working in rants

I’ve had diabetes for about 12 years now… My numbers go up and down. Yesterday my morning sugar was at 168. This morning, even though my weight is up, my blood sugar was at 140. With all I ate,...


For breakfast - I steamed cauliflower, sweet potato slices (cooked the night before) with spinach, a mushroom, some white and red onion bits. It was a FULL bowl. Snack - fell off the “wagon” bo...


I walked to the large supermarket to get my ingredients - of course I’d left my list home, so had to do with whatever I remembered. I am going to try to eat “clean” - the less “processed” foods ...


September 10, 2014

It was bound to happen in rants

I got to the airport last night to discover there was NO reservation for me. NOTHING!!! One of the gentlemen was able to help me and got me a seat - it helped that the flight I took was NOT ful...


In staying close to home, I got a few errands done. First - getting rid of garbage/recycling. Then I took the bus to the post office - I had two packages to mail out. I checked the post office...


first step - breakfast today. I cooked up some brown rice, added pecans and dried fruit, and rice vinegar. I also steamed some squash. It was a bag from Trader Joe’s - supposed to be all butter...


September 07, 2014

laughing yoga day 2 in keeping it postive

I decided to go to the Sunday laughing yoga group. It was in the afternoon, so I had time to go to lunch before getting to Balboa Park. I stopped at San Sei - a Japanese fast food place - on the...


September 06, 2014

dilemma in rants

There’s a man I met on Facebook.... Actually we were both arguing with the same annoying person, so “friended” each other. I’ve “known” him for about a year.I I agree with EVERYTHING he posts -...


September 06, 2014

Got it right in keeping it postive

sort of I got out of the house in LOTS of time to catch the bus to the trolley to get to the mall to go to the movies… I forgot the packages to mail…I probably had enough time to go get them, but...


September 05, 2014

change of plan in keeping it postive

I had today all plotted out. I was going to the movie about Cantinflas - at 10:40 a.m., then on the way, drop off the packages at the post office (there’s one at the mall), and pick up my change...


September 04, 2014

Pet peeve - weird commercials in rants

For an electric car - if you plug it in at night, you have a full TANK in the morning - TANK??? Really. Filled with what? Electrons? A woman using a computer uses 100% of her DAY on the compute...


September 03, 2014

change of address in rants

Since I come to San Diego every three months or so… for three weeks… there’s LOTS of year left when I am not available to pick up my mail. A neighbor has been taking care of this chore for me for...


September 02, 2014

the voices again in rants

For many decades, I’ve heard voices. They are usually surprising and of no consequence - as if I passed someone on the street and heard a snippet of conversation. Just now: “down to their COSTL...


September 02, 2014

lunch in keeping it postive

Leftover brown rice, leftover cauliflower, newly cut up onion and sweet peppers (red and orange). Sauteed in sesame oil, added some rice vinegar, soy sauce and Chinese mustard. I never measure…...


September 02, 2014

They're baaaaack in rants

In getting rid of ants near the front of the apartment and in the bathroom, ha, I thought I was done. I went to do the dishes and they’d taken over the kitchen counter near the sink!!! I went an...


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