In December of last year, a former student of mine reached out, knowing I had recently completed a year-long training in senior adult yoga, asking if I would teach her mother-in-law. I enthusiastically said yes, and it's one of the best things to have happened to me, in so many … [Read more...]
I Have Never Heard of Rodney Yee, with Elvis Peanut Butter Cupcakes
A Community with Vegan White Cupcakes & Almond Buttercream Frosting
My husband and I opened a senior living design & marketing business over 2 years ago (I can't believe it's been that long) and several times since have sat down to go through our company's WHY. I've been a big fan of Simon Sinek for nearly a decade now, and my husband is into … [Read more...]
38 and Childless with Lemon Lavender Cupcakes
I turn 38 today. I'm not one of those people who freaks out about birthdays, but 38 is starting to feel old. I get it, I am surrounded by older adults. 38 is not old. But for a woman's body, it's becoming old. My entire life, I never wanted children. I didn't play with … [Read more...]
Restoring with White Chocolate Pecan Cookies
I've been in the kitchen baking all day long, prepping for Christmas brunch with my family tomorrow. I made a huge batch of these cookies and can't stop eating them - that's been my theme recently, since about October: baking, and eating. In one of the yoga classes I went to … [Read more...]
Cranberry Almond Biscotti Resolutions
This is the time of year where I begin thinking about what it is in life that I need to adjust; whether that means setting a resolution or not, just thinking about what could be adjusted is a good way to set priorities for the year. I'm pretty good about setting and sticking to … [Read more...]
A Wild Ride: Vegan Chocolate Pie + Teaching Yoga
I got back on Facebook about 3 years ago because I signed up for a yoga teacher training, and Facebook was how we were all going to stay in touch during the 9-month training on the weeks where we didn't meet in person. The crappy thing about Facebook is it's a total time waster; … [Read more...]