happy, healthy & hot

I’m not into heavy metal.

I like fun, upbeat music that I can dance to.  Like Katy Perry, Pitbull, Jason Derulo, and pretty much any boy band.  Oh, and early eighties pop, like Madonna.  I’m also not into having heavy metal in my body.  And that’s why I’m drinking this smoothie.

Why I’m not a vegetarian (anymore)…

but it’s ok if you are!  Anyone who is putting thought about what they are putting into their body is taking a step in the right direction! For over 30 years of my life, I did not eat meat.  At times I was ovo-lacto vegetarian, then pescatarian, and even dabbled in raw vegan.  I never […]

I was wearing my pleather leggings

when I met my friend Patti for lunch.  (I’m only telling you this so I have an excuse to use the word pleather).  Lunch with a friend should always be happy, healthy and hot.  Here’s what we both ordered… an Ahi tuna nicoise salad.

When you hear the words “Talk dirty to me”

what comes to mind? A.  Jason Derulo’s hit song that was released in 2014 B.  Poison’s hit song from 1986 C.  I should really make sure the spinach in my smoothie is organic! If you’re like me, the answer is all of the above.  Although I’ll take Jason Derulo over Bret Michaels any day.  (Sorry […]

I get drawn in by the naughty names

of Urban Decay cosmetics.  The selection of colors is nice.  So is the promise of long wear.  But mostly it’s the names.  “All-nighter” make-up setting spray.  “Perversion” mascara.  A lip liner called “Catfight.”  Who could resist? As I mentioned in my post Makeup confessions, I am extremely picky about what I put into my body.  And […]

Are these guys cute or what?

I’m not talking about a boy band.  (Not that there’s anything wrong with having a thing for cute twenty-something musicians.)  I’m actually referring to my latest obsession in the produce department.

The lazy girl’s guide to veggies

We know we need to eat more vegetables.  And we have good intentions.  But then life gets in the way, and you realize that the beautiful organic produce you spent a small fortune on is shriveling up in the produce drawer. So how can we make life easier?