Blog Search for: Are “eating healthy” and “obsessed” synonymous? Part 3 of 3 If you feel you are annoying your family, go ahead and transfer their feelings to me if you want! If it helps you, you can say, “Green Smoothie Girl says… Are “eating healthy” and “obsessed” synonymous? Part 2 of 3 Regarding faux diagnoses: I’m always frustrated when someone wants to create a pathology out of something healthy, as with this “orthorexia” thing that a number of readers wrote us about…. Are “eating healthy” and “obsessed” synonymous?” [part 1 of 3] Dear GreenSmoothieGirl (from Linda): “I just received an e-mail earlier today from a friend who considers herself a very healthy eater (she’s a nurse) with a link to the following… I won’t die on most hills: thoughts on parenting I had five 10-y.o. baseball players in the car last week, with this conversation: Me: Hey Tennyson, get your stuff off my expensive tennis racket! Baseball Player #2: Cool, you… “Best Day Ever” Stuff I have a group of friends I play a game with called “Best Day Ever.” When something good (or bad–that you decide is Perfect in its learning opportunities!) happens—we find… FROZEN DESSERTS These days, there’s no excuse to not eat healthy! You can get virtually ANYTHING you like in the junk-food world, in a vastly more nutritious version. You just have to… My quirky weight-loss strategies, part 3 of 3 Another of my strategies is that I’m not afraid to skip a meal. I never, ever miss breakfast. And at lunch, because I always work out in the morning, I’m… My quirky weight-loss strategies, part 2 of 3 I yo-yo like everybody else. (Women can gain and lose 4 lbs. in a week, simply from hormone changes within a cycle and accompanying water retention.) But I yo-yo within… My quirky weight loss strategies, part 1 of 3 So, I’ve never written about this because….. First, weight loss is my least-favorite topic ever. I think it’s boring and pointless because, to me, it happens permanently ONLY as… Mother’s Day Blueberry Dessert Recipe The more you eat raw food, the simpler it becomes. When I’m by myself, what I eat at home tends to be bare-bones, if I’m not in restaurants with friends…. Mother’s Day Blueberry Dessert The more you eat raw food, the simpler it becomes. When I’m by myself, what I eat at home tends to be bare-bones, if I’m not in restaurants with friends…. Happy Mother’s Day! on prenatal vitamins Mothers do the greatest work in the world! On this day, I’d like to say how thankful I am that Kincade, Emma, Mary Elizabeth, and Tennyson made me a mom,…