[arms of undertow]

I have been on an insane juice cleanse kick ever since my colleague Amanda introduced me to Nekter Juice Bar . I'm on my 3rd cleanse in a month and a half. My reasoning? I need to reset my body. Spicy lemonade to fire up that metabolism :) I have not been honoring myself in any way lately. I work long hours and don't do much in the way of exercise. Factor in daily bought lunch and you've got a recipe for disaster. So i've juiced and I have to say it's been good. It's been a blessing in disguise not having to think about what to eat for breakfast, lunch or dinner, lol But the benefit isn't in placating my laziness. I'm getting all my fruits and veggies and my body has been taught to crave those things. Hopefully i'll be able to keep the train rolling along through these greener pastures. We shall see. wocka wocka. i <3 cheeseball humor. I DO highly recommend Nekter if you're interested in giving the juice detox a go. The jui...

I've been pretty engrossed in a crocheting project the last week or so.  With my freelancer status, I've had a whole lotta time to watch documentaries...thank you netflix.  Having decided to be as green as I can be with my little to no knowledge of how to grow my own food or make my own clothes....etc...I've been trying to do my research and teach myself. My first attempt came in the form of an herb garden on my balcony.  For about a month my little garden was thriving, but alas it has succumb to my black thumb.  Bummer.  I'm going to try again, but this time i've enlisted the help of a friend from back east who knows her stuff.  More on that some other time. My second attempt at being a bit more eco-friendly comes in the form of reducing my dependency on plastic.  I've been refilling gallon size plastic jugs with water from the local $0.25/gallon water dispensers, but that's not enough.  I'm still using plastic and the side effects are all th...