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  1. 2 miracles :)

    The first miracle is....oh I'm so excited I don't even know how to tell you! Okay. Yesterday ds#1 (9 yo, autistic) came in the door from school and said................................."Hi mom! How was your day?" GASP! That is the first time in his whole life that he has ever asked me about ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!! I tried to tell dh and I just dissolved into tears, laughing and crying and praising God for this day! I'm sure it seems silly and small but ...
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  2. CAUTION... WARNING... blunt & strong...

    Aloha Rawbies.... like the title says... CAUTION!! WARNING... this is more than rambling thoughts... it might come off a bit strong -- it might come off way too blunt.... but I need to process these emotions so please forgive me - I truly do not mean to offend.... ... and it will probably be waaay to long...

    Today -- my friend died. My emotions are very mixed up... I am very sad and very angry ... yet - also resigned because he chose his path.

    I knew Drew for ...
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  3. Day 47 ~ 10/25/07

    Everything is going well ~

    For the last 2 days I just made smoothies for breakfast/lunch and had a kombucha - they end up sustaining me until around 5 pm!

    I think as long as I'm in the mood for smoothies that this is going to be my new daily routine!

    I've been making them with 3 ripe bananas, 2 Tbsp raw cacao powder, 1 tsp each of maca, mesquite & lucuma + small handful of cashews & water - that's it - Yummy - just like chocolate ...
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  4. cherries

    i am on a cherry binge.
    so yesterday i made some terriffic lara bars with cherries
    and today i made that white chocolate strawberry cheesecake but substituted cherries for the strawberries.

    both are yummy! :)
    of course i would get this yen after all the fresh cherries are out of season. so i used dehydrates ones & frozen ones.

    the larabars are for b-fasts
    i made some mock chicken salad & onion bread for lunches
    and i made
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  5. I am indestructable.

    Another day entirely raw!
    :) It's becoming so easy now, I'm really happy about that.
    Since I live on residence, it's so easy to grab some cereal, protein bar, popcorn or something similar throughout the day.. But, I've done really, really well. =) I'm so proud of myself, I love it. I know I might be over reacting a bit.. but for a while, I was really worried that I wouldn't be able to get back on the raw-lifestyle.. I was worried that I would give in, relapse and give up after a ...
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