One of my goals for this BRIK session is to finally commit to keeping an honest food journal. I am working on the habit of writing everything down either as I'm consuming it or at least right after I eat. It's hard to remember and accept some of those extra nibbles (and drinks). I'm already …
Tag: Stroke Survivor
Adventure-Eve!
I'm finishing up my packing, making some plant-based staples to have with me - Mr. Fantastic did smoke some steelhead trout (one of his super powers) for me to take - I won't be entirely plant-based on this trip but it will still be my focus. We will see what kind of tasty eats I …
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A writer, an athlete, a marathon runner, a gardener, an environmentalist and more come together once a month over a commonality - survival. We are all stroke survivors. Listening to the stories of my fellow survivors I am struck by the resiliency and strength of these amazing people. To have been through such a traumatic, and …
"I GET TO" has also been a reminder of how I felt the day I was released from the hospital after my stroke and emergency brain surgery. When I was going through all of "that" I was never scared and I never once thought I was going to die. After 10 days in the hospital …
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 …
