It wasn’t until I permanently removed over 50 pounds and developed a taste for baked sweet potatoes plain and simple that I questioned the wisdom of creating a casserole that was topped with toasted white lumps of melted gooeyness. Seriously, why would you want to mess up something so naturally sweet as the sweet potato with…

 It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. ~Aesop Our body image (a.k.a. body esteem) is the picture we have of our physical body.  It is an inner view of our outer self. It is formed by our awareness, imagination and emotions.  It is evershifting. Our body esteem not only depends upon our…

“It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.” – Buddha Greetings Tushkateers!!! I received an email early this morning giving me the head’s up that there are but a short 47…

Tomorrow’s unique confluence of dates, 11.11.11, is the talk of the town!  Talk of the Universe, really!  Here follow 11 interesting facts about 11.11.11. 11.11.11 is special because … 1.   The day comes around once every 100 years. 2.   2 times on that day, the clock will strike 11:11:11. 3.   November 11th is also Veterans…

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