by Michelle Lasley | May 3, 2011 | Family, Food, Health, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
Quiet time. I am absolutely amazed at how much reading, writing, quiet, thinking, pondering time I need. No matter how much I get, it never seems to be enough. I don’t know what the perfect equilibrium would look like. A perfect balance of flitting between...
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 29, 2011 | Food, One a Day, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
Drinks. Cards. Conversation. ‘Nuff said.
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 24, 2011 | Food, One a Day, Parenting, The Green Life
In response to my Cooking post, she said something like, “Wow, Michelle, I enjoy your passion about things.” I thought. I paused. I reflected. I was questioned several years ago why I won’t do art as a career. I can draw (always have been able to). I...
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 18, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
First. I didn’t cook anything today. Lack of planning yesterday means no home cooked goodness today. Second, as stated previously, I generally do enjoy cooking. I also enjoy presenting the food – arranging it on a plate, that’s part of the joy. A...
by Michelle Lasley | Apr 6, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
Coming home, after a 45 minute drive in stop and go traffic is not the high point of my day. It’s such a drag for me that I often feel overwhelmed by doing the next task: cooking dinner. My husband lamely claims he can burn water, as if that’s a viable...
by Michelle Lasley | Mar 30, 2011 | Food, One a Day, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life
Previously, a frequent theme has been money and how we spend it. While I was studying at Portland State, Prof. Messer reminded me that Sustainability holds three major tenants, economy, equity, and environment. I have always had a pretty good handle on equity and...