Unless you have been living under a rock this week, you have heard about Denver’s Pepsi Center and Invesco Field at Mile High. The Democratic National Convention has left town and these stadiums are returning to their old form. They are now preparing to host Colorado’s upcoming athletic events. The University of Colorado vs. Colorado…
Speaking of good movies, here’s another one I really liked. I’ve already recommended it to two friends who recently found out they are pregnant. The Business of Being Born is a documentary about the history of labor and delivery in this country. The movie reminds woman about the innate wisdom they have within their own…
My latest Healthy Discovery is turning into my daily treat-obsession, it is called Bhakti Chai. Chai is a type of tea that originated in India. It is generally made up of: black tea, milk, a combination of various spices and sweetener. I like Chai and often order it when I’m in a coffee shop. Different…
In Tuesday’s Sneezles post I mentioned how unpleasant it was to fly across the country as I sat next to a stranger who had a wet flem cough. But that’s life, especially the travel life, and I love to travel so I let it go, really! I taught my classes, everything went swimmingly, I went…
Long before J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter there was A.A. Milne, the creator of Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh. In elementary school one of my teachers had each student pick a poem to memorize and recite to the class. I don’t remember how old I was, but this very well could have been one of my…
Today’s Healthy Discovery, The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, is SOMETHING TO PAY ATTENTION TO! This movie was nominated for four Oscars, it won the 2008 Golden Globe for best foreign director, it won numerous awards in film festivals around the world, and the book was a #1 best-seller in Europe. Okay, stay with me…
