One Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Stay Open to New Experiences

In the movie Love Jones , the male lead says, "romance is about the possibility of the thing." I agree with that. However, I think that the concept is more universal. life--truly living--is about the possibility of the thing. For a while, I was sleep walking through life, doing what was required without truly embracing it. Recent events have caused me to re-evaluate that and to embrace life and all of its limitless possibilities.   And romance, is about love. Over the past year I have become committed to falling back in love with my life. New relationships have made that love affair possible. And, I don't take them for granted. Creating space for new relationships and making new friends as a single, working mom, and creating space is not easy. But it is necessary. For that reason, I have committed to making new friendships, keeping the old productive ones, and enjoying them all--in the midst of working, parenting, and adulting . I have learned that I have not experien...

Another reason to imbibe...


In case you needed another excuse to drink red wine, access the link below. It contains an article that says that drinking red wine while eating meat might offset the potentially unhealthy aspects of eating meat.

You will love this article. It absolutely celebrates indulgence. It is especially encouraging when being Vegan is often presented as being close to being godliness. All of the Vegans that I know are so serious. However, those red meat eaters that I know are all about having a satisfying dining experience. And those drinkers that I know, me included, are a really good time. So, reading a health article that says you can eat a steak so long as you're drinking red wine at the same time seems like advice that I can embrace with gusto!

I just can't wait until they come out with an article that discusses the benefits of shooting vodka with sushi. I tend to mix my indulgence with a touch of healthy. I also have a great time. If you choose sashimi instead of the rolls you have a low carb meal. You get slightly tipsy that way, but you don't pack on the pounds. I didn't even need an article to teach me that!:-)

http://www.webmdhealth.com/nl/nlv.aspx?id=gbf2lbIjhfY=&s=10474
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