The Zen of Dog

What is it with dogs being so smelly and nasty? Dogs love smelly stuff, the grosser the better and mine is allergic to smelling good.  We just washed him with this coconut smelling shampoo and he obviously couldn’t stand it …

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Reality Check Please!

(Dinner At the Reality Café) The other night I had a dream that I was sitting in the Reality Café. It’s this funky galactic dinner in a fashionable arm of the Milky Way. I had a seat in a booth …

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Navigating The Shift

Once again, I am hearing a lot about The End of the World as We Know It. Certainly there is a lot in the news about climate change, political unrest, global disasters, economic downturns, and plagues of locusts.  I am …

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Having Fun is Fun

It’s a gorgeous spring day and I feel like ditching my work and going out to PLAY. Hallelujah. That means it’s time to connect with my soul and I am answering the call. Kids are little smarticles. They know that …

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How Lisa Got Her Groove Back

I am feeling seriously in the groove. Part of it was the Super Bowl. Watching the Saints beat the stuffing out of the Colts put me into my Happy Place till pre-season. Manning made the Boo Boo Face. The Saints …

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New Year, New You

On New Year’s Eve, me and the fam were sitting around watching a movie while we waited to ring in the New Year.  (Hey, what is up with Dick Clark?  Zombie?!) When all of the sudden a mouse jumped up …

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Return of the Light

Merry Christmas everyone!  It’s been a beautiful Christmas morning. The kids are sitting amidst the wrappings and boxes, admiring their Christmas morning gifts. The coffee cake is in the oven and I am thinking about bacon and eggs as Christmas …

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Holiday High Jinx

“Do we have to do Christmas this year?” my husband asked. He was really serious and fairly whiney about it.  I could relate to his obvious holiday distress, as I have been struggling mightily with finding my “Christmas Spirit” this …

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How to Love Yourself – A Recipe

“I hate myself,” said the woman sitting in my office. This was a little hard for me to wrap my brain around, since she is one of the yummiest, most delicious people I know. “What is so bad about you?” …

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Me and My Shadow

Recently I witnessed a spectacular thing. I watched someone try and talk herself out of being angry. She was pretty pissed off and had good reason to be, but unfortunately this poor woman had enough New Age Brain Washing to …

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Werewolves, Zombies and Vampires, Oh My!

As we are coming into Halloween, I get to blog about some of my favorite subjects, like death, the undead and monsters. And this is Lisa’s Halloween Blog, after all, so if you are not in the mood for a …

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The Frying Pan of Truth

I was walking my dog in the woods yesterday when it hit me like a ton of bricks. CONSCIOUSNESS. Wham.  It was The Frying Pan of Truth whacking me over the head. It was a gorgeous day, a perfect fall …

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