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A Whole Life
Slowly and carefully I am taking small steps towards going from a Whole 30 diet to a Whole 30 Lifestyle. I suppose you can say I am trying to create a Whole Lifestyle. With new born excitement about not just … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, camping, debt, diabesity, diabetes, exercise, family, fasting, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, natural health, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, positive thinking, primal, quit smoking, retirement, simple living, strength training, the whole 30, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss, well being, whole 30, whole life, work
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Have a Green Christmas
One of the reason’s I shop at Trader Joe’s is paying fair prices for quality food products and I have another. Inexpensive wrapping paper! As most supermarket chains don’t carry paper bags anymore I found reason to utilize these paper … Continue reading
Posted in art, debt, family, finances, food, fun, life, mindfulness, minimalist, nature, simple living
Tagged art, christmas, debt, environment, family, finances, gifts, green, growing up, life, minimalist, moments, nature, now, positive thinking, presents, simple living
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Walking in a dream of reality
I took a walk at lunchtime yesterday with a completely open mind. I set my goal to a specific point then returned back to my place of employment to where I knew I would not be late. In doing so … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aging, art, exercise, fitness, flowers, fun, health, hiking, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, positive thinking, primal, simple living, walking, work
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Good Health is Simple Living
I have been writing a lot of posts lately about my own health and my challenges with Type II Diabetes. I tag these posts with “minimalism and simple living” tags. The reason I do this is that I feel one … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, body building, diabesity, family, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, intermittent fasting, life, marriage, meditation, minimalist, nature, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, primal, roses, simple living, type II diabetes, vegan, vegetarian, walking, work
Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, camping, debt, diabesity, diabetes, exercise, family, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, positive thinking, primal, quit smoking, retirement, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss, work
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It’s all About Image
When we think about self it really all comes down to image. There is not one of us who doesn’t look at ourselves in the mirror and make judgements about what we see. Those judgements we make correlate to what … Continue reading
Posted in art, family, fun, growing up, health, life, minimalist, simple living
Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, camping, debt, diabetes, exercise, family, fasting, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, image, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, mirror, moments, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, positive thinking, primal, quit smoking, retirement, self, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss, work
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Who’s Awesome Today?
Ahhh, I slept in again and it was wonderful. Of course that means that I have very limited time to write this post this morning so I will just share a secret with you. Who ever you are and wherever … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, blogging, body building, camping, debt, emergency, family, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, intermittent fasting, life, MAC, marriage, meditation, minimalist, nature, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, primal, quit smoking, roses, simple living, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, work
Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, debt, diabetes, exercise, family, fasting, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, positive thinking, primal, retirement, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss, work
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Life is a Series of Movies
Can you believe that is March 25th already? It’s a reminder that time marches forward and yet there are still so many things to get done. Each month I review this task at hand of paying down this mortgage and … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, debt, diabetes, exercise, family, finances, fitness, fun, growing up, health, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, photography, positive thinking, retirement, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, weight loss
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What do you call a cow that just had a baby?
De CALF inated………………………………. I know, I know, it’s udderly ridiculous. LOL
Posted in adventures, art, awards, blogging, body building, camping, debt, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, intermittent fasting, life, MAC, meditation, minimalist, nature, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, primal, quit smoking, roses, simple living, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking
Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, broccoli, camping, debt, diabetes, exercise, family, fasting, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, positive thinking, primal, quit smoking, retirement, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss
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Twilight
After work we met at a restaurant which was next to an old growth forest here in Oregon. As the sun was starting to set in the distance I could feel the strength and power of these ancient trees and … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, food, fun, health, hiking, intermittent fasting, life, meditation, nature, Oregon, paleo, photography, primal, simple living, type II diabetes, walking
Tagged adventure, art, diabetes, exercise, family, fitness, flowers, food, fun, growing up, health, hiking, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, photography, positive thinking, primal, simple living, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, walking, weight loss
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Remembering the Day
Fourteen years ago today I remember it was my day off and I had to go to the pharmacy to pick up medication for my child. I waited in line to get up to the counter where I could let … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, art, awards, blogging, body building, camping, debt, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, intermittent fasting, life, MAC, meditation, minimalist, nature, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, primal, quit smoking, roses, simple living, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking
Tagged adventure, aging, art, blogging, body building, broccoli, camping, debt, diabetes, exercise, family, fasting, finances, fitness, flowers, food, fun, gardening, growing up, health, hiking, keto, life, meditation, minimalist, moments, nature, now, Oregon, paleo, permaculture, photography, positive thinking, primal, quit smoking, retirement, simple living, strength training, type 2 diabetes, type II diabetes, vaping, vegan, vegetarian, walking, weight loss
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