Crunchy Betty
Food on Your Face
It sucked me under last week. Today. Feels like forever right now.
The rising tide of bad news and disappointment and just straight hardcore defeat. I started questioning this blog. I started questioning the fight.
(Is …
New plan.
After spending 4 hours yesterday writing about my favorite companies, I realized I had a novel - not a blog post. So I'm going to break this all up into separate posts over the next few weeks, so you're not …
I won a Dr Pepper T-shirt.
When I was 5.
For some reason, the memory converges with the old soda commercial* where the man is crawling through the desert and finds a vending machine. In my mind, my family and I were …
She sinks onto the sofa, forlorn.
Inside, a fire burns - an ache so deep, no man can touch it. No music can heal it.
Clutching her stomach, she turns this way and that, her raven hair tossing like leaves in the wild …
You have questions.
In fact, I have an entire folder full of emailed questions from you.
I receive several a week. Sometimes several a day. It scares me.
You scare me.
(Not really. You're very likable. Affable …
"Aspen?" a lady in a United uniform called. "Who's going to Aspen?"
About 20 people raised their hands, including a lady with a pinched face and a ginormous fox stole. She must not have gotten the PETA memo.
The group …
We all love beauty and skincare products. They keep our skin looking great but have you ever taken time to read what's in your favorite products? Far too often they contain all kinds of harmful synthetic chemicals and …
Remember how I was going to Detroit for the Ford Driving Green Technology Event? Remember that? Remember how I tweeted yesterday - from the Colorado Springs airport - about how I was waiting for the plane? Remember how I got …
My car died some months ago.
The precious, precious burgundy 1997 Mercury Sable I had purchased before Napster was even a twinkle in a pirate's eye.
Many road trips happened in that car. Many moves. Kansas to …
Wine, honey, and chocolate ... ohmy. Confession: I cooked absolutely nothing over the holidays.
However, I thought a LOT about what other people should cook. That counts for something. Thinking is the hardest part, right? …
I promise and swear I'm going to do some fun recipes soon (get your wine ready), but I just HAD to share my "improve"ment for the day.
I didn't have to do much to make it - just a phone call and a trip up the mountain. …
Does anybody even make New Year's Resolutions anymore?
Did you?
Secretly?
(You don't have to tell me. But I'm curious if you think you'll keep them.)
It's been at least five years since I've bothered to make a …
