Well, it's almost here. We take Miss Herbivore to Portland State University this week. We leave Wednesday and move in is on Thursday. It's easy to feel somewhat ready for this transition while she is still upstairs. I know that when the time comes to leave her in her dorm room I will be an …
Category: The Next 50
Sunday, Funday Picnic
It's been a few weeks since Mr. Fantastic and I had a Sunday, Funday! Today, was the day! We packed the cooler, and headed out to meet friends at Indian Creek Winery for a picnic and a little wine tasting. Located in Kuna, ID (about 30 minutes from us in Boise) this family owned and …
Perseverance
Thank you to The Art of Blogging for providing me with some motivation and my word of the day! Cristian Mihai's post came just when I needed a little pep talk! Merriam-Webster defines PERSEVERANCE: continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the action or condition or an instance of persevering : steadfastness I have …
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 …
My Happiness Project – 30 Day Challenge
When I started this blog it was simply a personal outlet for me to put my thoughts down, and to help me make sense of having had a stroke. It has morphed into a way to keep me engaged by focusing some of my creative energy into cooking, eating and sharing my primarily plant based …