It has been about 2 weeks since I went back to Kickboxing. Reactions of my new exercise choice ranged from surprise to concern from friends and family. Surprise because it didn't seem to fit the image they had of me in their head; Concern because of my hip condition: Avascular Necrosis of the …
A Helping Hand
It's a rainy day here in Salt Lake City and I just got back from Costco. I waited for Alex and the girls inside the front entrance and had the opportunity to people watch. The shopping carts were wet and it is Costco's custom to wipe down the cart's handle for the incoming customer. Some people …
Wisdom from the Wee one.
"As a child, one has that magical capacity to move among the many eras of the earth; to see the land as an animal does; to experience the sky from the perspective of a flower or a bee; to feel the earth quiver and breathe beneath us; to know a hundred different smells of mud and listen …
I gave myself permission
Over the past few years, I have made a commitment to myself to sew for the girls twice a year. I used to sew more. However, as I have become busier, I needed to focus and figure out what was the most important aspect of these projects for me. This year, with all the things I am trying to accomplish, …
Baklava Blazes on the scene
Baklava for Babies Program in Cafés across the Salt Lake Valley The Road Home Looking to expand their families program with funding through the Baklava for Babies Using her family recipe (featured in Martha Stewart’s, Everyday Food November 2008), Elif’s baklava makes you feel good in more ways …