If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. Hi friends! I'm coming at ya a day later than my usual Monday post due to my being (mostly) off of work for yesterday's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. After I wrote my post on 10 techniques to develop a positive attitude a few weeks ago, I started thinking about how I could share more positivity on social media this year. I like to post positive quotes and thoughts here and there, but I decided that in 2016, I will consciously spread positivity online each and every week using one of the techniques I mentioned: Take a few moments to count your blessings daily. (source) And just how am I planning on ... [Read More]
San Diego living
8 Vegetarian Recipes to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Hello, hello! Hope that you had a great weekend. Highlights of my weekend included hiking at Elfin Forest with my pup.... ...a sunset picnic with my man: ....making spinach, goat cheese & tomato ravioli one night: ...and going for a swim in my pool for the first time this year, then soaking up the sunshine and enjoying a watermelon smoothie poolside: Fun little fact: Most Southern Californians keep their pools open year round, but don't swim in them in the winter. Since I grew up in the Northeast where pools are open for just the summer, I was a bit confused about pool management in SoCal at first, but I think I've got the hang of it all now. I have solar panels on my roof that can warm the pool, but temperatures dip down too low at night for my ... [Read More]