I really need to get better about managing my time. Knowing what needs to be done, prioritizing those things, and actually doing the things that need to be done... and not killing myself over it. Tricky ( Read more... )

This topic came up in a comment of a previous post... I had read previously that men sometimes manifested depression differently than women due to the way they are raised (men report physical symptoms more than emotional ones, for example). However, I did some web-searching today and found this article - the context is depression in men caused by ( Read more... )

Hey all ( Read more... )

A couple ideas have been floating around in my head lately, related to cooking ideas and tips... so I thought I'd sorta set them down ( Read more... )

As promised (and requested), here's my method for poaching chicken breast ( Read more... )

Supper was spinach salad with berries (straw and blue), nuts (toasted almonds) and poached chicken. I did not like the Japanese Ginger dressing I used, and would opt for a raspberry vinaigrette to complete the 'holy trinity' of berries - I originally thought I had some and did not. Lemon poppyseed or creamy raspberry might also be delicious: but ( Read more... )

So, I'm trying to eat healthier and lose weight, and that means I need to start cooking different things to eat, because most of my staples are pretty fattening ( Read more... )

So, Thursday night I went to "grace" Restaurant with Alex... spent more than expected but it was pretty delicious ( Read more... )

So, some things to be thankful for ( Read more... )

So, thanks to tamago23 for linking me - here's what the OWS protests are demanding:

The 99% DeclarationVery interesting reading. If anyone knows of a similar list of demands for Canada, please let me know - I would be interested to be involved in that. If there is a new political party forming, embodying these same principles and drivers for change, but ( Read more... )