Over the years, I have had to befriend summer and soften my feelings for what feels to me like a harsh season. My husband, on the other hand, loves summer. I think there are many reasons for this difference between us: I was born in March; he was born in early September. I grew up […]
IS there a most important movement? A BEST movement? Something that satisfies all “requirements” for “working out” (whatever that is) – calorie-burning, muscle-building, endorphin-boosting awesomeness? If we had to make time for ONE thing to get MORE of in our daily movement, it is walking. Add more walking to your life. Being a bi-ped is […]
Last year, it was discovered that 15,000 native oaks had been ripped from the Paso Robles countryside by Justin Winery, in order to make way for more vineyard. As this news unfolded, I, who have worked at getting our county to adopt a native tree ordinance for the last 16 years, found myself grieving deeply […]
