Getting Out Of My Way

When I saw this the other day, I immediately grabbed it to save. It’s the definition of my life at times — at too many times. I want to be better at my job, I want to write a book, I want to improve this blog. I want to run a better marathon and save...

Happy Birthday, My Friend

Celebrating Michelle’s 30th birthday at Jaleo! (pic from That’s So Michelle)For many of my friends, it’s a year of big birthdays. Why? Because we are all hitting 30 and while it’s reaaallly hard to believe, it’s not all that bad. I...

The Geography of Bliss

The “Geography of Bliss” is a fascinating book about finding happiness around the world. Did you know in Switzerland there is actually an Institute for Happiness? Yeah, the science of happiness — it exists. And I don’t mean in the pill sense....

Valentines Day Dinner

Gifts for Rick — I know, I’m so cheesy. Valentines Day — the holiday I basically never got to celebrate until last year. Each year came and went — usually with me having dinner with girlfriends or eating ice cream on the couch (which I do three...

Shrimp & Goat Cheese Pizza

So while I was laid up like a cripple yesterday, I found some new cool recipes to make. Apparently, crack part of my rib, which has caused residual pain on the right side of my body including head, shoulder and neck. I went to the doctor yesterday, got an X-ray and...

That’s What I Like About You

This is me cheersing (not a word) YOU!In my last post about some of my favorite blogs to read, I mentioned I’d be doing another segment. The time has come! Due to some of the awesome suggestions from you guys on the previous post, I have some newbies on here as...