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    My first Honest-To-Goodness friend

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    Zaphirah
    on 08-26-2008 at 06:33 AM (title)
    in 15 years. I kid you not. I have been friendless for 15 years. I moved to this town a year ago and there was this 1 woman that I liked, but I even said to my dh "I doubt we will ever be friends." (how's that for positive thinking? ) Now, we talk on the phone an hour or more a day. We are taking a fitness class together-and then the clincher.

    I *really* wanted to ask her to exercise with me in the mornings when the kids are back in school, but I felt weak about ...
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    Day 2 - 100% again!

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    Jenifae
    on 08-26-2008 at 03:01 AM (Jenifae's Raw Journey)
    OMG - I just lost my entire long post.

    So, I had another 100% Raw day.............I feel better. Truely amazing how bad just a lil' bit of SAD can make me feel so sh**y.

    An eventful day. I worked out, then I went to manure detail and decided to feed first then work Marcus, thank goodness for that thought. I started to rain, then it started to pour, then it started hailing, then driving rain, I had to shut all the windows fast. So, I decided to clean the windows & ...
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    Pea soup

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    Emma-Liza
    on 08-25-2008 at 10:38 PM (Emma-Liza's Journal)
    It was a stormy, rainy, afternoon and I got soaked going to my car! I went to the chiropractor in wet clothes and sandals and when I got home, I wanted warm soup -- pea soup! I know I saw a recipe somewhere but couldn't put my finger on it, sooo, I just made one up. I really liked it!

    1 c frozen peas, thawed a minute in warm water (according to a company statement, Whole Foods doesn't blanch their veggies before freezing)
    1 c homemade almond milk
    1 scallion
    1/2 ...

    Updated 09-11-2008 at 08:57 PM by Emma-Liza

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    D.4 - Wholefoods, Aqua Vita, AND Trader Joes!

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    Green_Woman
    on 08-25-2008 at 03:37 PM (Green Woman - I LOVE RAW!!!)
    I'm SURROUNDED by sources of locally grown produce, packaged raw foods (like larabars of EVERY flavor for only $1.29/bar, raw breads, really raw almonds, etc.)...

    There are salad bars everywhere I look!

    And I finally have all of my appliances up here in Tucson - well, except the blender which I seem to have misplaced... *pouty face*

    It's good to be raw in a city!!!

    Today I munched on a 90% raw bar (it's the only non-raw food I've had these ...
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  5. update

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    snowdrop
    on 08-25-2008 at 02:29 PM (title)
    my friend who got crushed in the construction accident is doing well
    way better than expected
    whew!
    we are helping them move friday as he had sold his house before the accident.

    i leave every month for about 4 days to work on volunteer projects far from home...kepping busy, yes?
    last nite late i got home again.
    this time i was gone wed-sun nite late
    and worked on a construction site near syracuse. it was sooooooo hot! especially with all the     ...
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