Black-Eyed Pea Salad Recipe

Happy 2013 to you! Do you pick a certain word, phrase or idea to guide your year? I’ve been picking my “words” for ages. Well, the Universe is actually the one who picks. Each New Year’s Day I would do a labyrinth walk with my dear friend Stephanie. We would meet up in the afternoon…it was a tradition.  We would … Read More

My body. I accept my body.

 “It’s never been true, not anywhere at anytime, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on a scale.” ~Geneen Roth, from Women, Food and God On my vacation, the body image triggers came out.  Big time. Something about putting on a bathing suit, I suppose. These triggers go way back. I think … Read More