by Michelle Lasley | May 5, 2020 | Family, Food, Post a Day 2020, The Green Life
How do you make 100% pure vanilla extract? It’s easier than you think! All it takes is a few simple ingredients and time. [This post originally published November 28, 2010. I wanted to spruce it up a little to compliment a podcast I recently published....
by Michelle Lasley | Aug 27, 2018 | One a Day, Post a Day 2018, The Balancing Act
“82% of women who earn over 100,000 dollars per year do it through a home-based business.” Friends returned from a network marketing conference, and they shared this ideal statistic. I love how sexy it sounds, and believable. I imagine corporate boardrooms, and I’ve...
by Michelle Lasley | Jun 4, 2018 | Family, One a Day, Post a Day 2018, The Balancing Act
I was making small talk. Okay, for me small talk can be a range of things. I believe everyone has a story to share. So, the get-to-know-you questions came up, and in there was, “How long have you been married?” I always have to think about that....
by Michelle Lasley | May 31, 2018 | Family, Food, Health, In the Home, One a Day, Outside the Home, Post a Day 2018, The Balancing Act, The Green Life
More than ten years ago I co-authored two green guides with a colleague. And, then she moved and I remained, and life kept coming. At that time, I had the itch to know more green stories. I am resurrecting a ten-year-old idea: the green interview to ask, “How...
by Michelle Lasley | May 30, 2018 | One a Day, Post a Day 2018, The Balancing Act
In 2007, my step-sister, 3 months my junior, was killed in her home, after a concert, by her ex-boyfriend. Cristi was a dynamic individual. She was charismatic, fun, buoyant. She was busy, with conflicting stressful roles, and turned to unhealthy habits to cope....