I spent yesterday testing out flipping my vocabulary from "I have to" to "I get to". For me that little switch was a game changer. I felt lighter and happier in everything I did. A bonus was that it made me want to keep checking things off my to-do list. During this experiment as I "got …
Month: August 2018
This Week’s Plant-Based Menu
Keeping this week's menu simple. It's been a scorcher of a week temperature wise so simple is better. Since we were out of town for 4 days I'm out of produce. I will hit the farmers market this coming weekend for local produce to enjoy next week. Thug Kitchen's Sweet Corn and Green Chile Baked …
I Get To…..
Today, I get to do many things. I get to go workout, go to work, go to the grocery store, walk my dogs. The list of all the things I get to do makes me feel good. Even the things that I don't particularly like to do - I'm not a big fan of grocery …
Positive Attitude for the Win!
Today, I was determined to keep my newly defined guidelines front and center and be focused today. No negative thoughts, complaints or judgements. Having a positive attitude wins the day! While my day is not over yet, being more aware has made a difference. It does seem to simply boil down to attitude. Throughout my …
Eureka!
We spent the weekend in Fort Collins, CO for Mr. Fantastic's brother's birthday. It was a nice visit and a fun party! Fort Collins, is a happening place. Awesome downtown (with vegan restaurants), close to the mountains and bike friendly. I realized as I was walking some of their "urban trails" that if I want …