Aprovechar

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It’s a common problem among people, and it’s an especially common problem among women: in the hustle and bustle of meeting everyone’s needs, how much of me is for me? How much is there for me? How much should be for me? And what does that mean I should be doing when it is about […]

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Socially, this is going to be a busy week for me and my husband.  Tomorrow night, we’re hosting my simplicity circle’s meeting (a supportive group I really need to write a post about); Tuesday night, he’s going off with a friend for a beer/food event and I’m hosting 2 or 3 girlfriends for dinner at […]

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We’ve had lots of lovely meals lately, but with grad school app materials coming due and my job gearing up for a busy season, I haven’t been posting many of them.  So today I bring you three of the recent pizzas from our Friday ritual Pizza & Movie Night: Pissaladiere is a Provencal onion tart […]

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Great comic–check it out and see if you don’t recognize your own experiences.

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This is my menu plan for this week.  This week is the beginning of March, so it’s when I’m instituting the inclusion of a leafy green vegetable in my breakfast on a regular basis—I’m aiming for 5 out of 7 days this month. That’s my March new activity of the month.  With the addition of […]

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About a year ago, I started flossing daily.  It wasn’t that I had a dentist tell me to floss better (though that had happened previously).  It was just that as I was embracing taking good care of myself, and as I was taking greater pride in my appearance, it made sense to adopt a few […]

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