Tag Archives: Family

Just Say No

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Coco

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, we can assess our healthy eating strategies and prepare for the next big family meal(s) in December. Are you pleased with your choices? Did you decide to indulge and stick with your plan to … Continue reading →

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Putting On A Happy Face For The Holidays

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Coco

I just celebrated my first birthday without my Dad. Not that my Dad made a big deal about my birthday lately, but he always sent me a card and gave me a present when we got together to celebrate my … Continue reading →

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Remembering The Birthday I Skipped

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Coco

I first published this post last year, but the lessons are just as important this year! My worst birthday was the one I skipped–literally. Two years ago I went to Australia for work, leaving the day before my birthday. With … Continue reading →

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~Thankful Thursday~

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Coco

This week, my daily prayer podcast included a reading from Psalm 118: Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. This week, I am tremendously thankful for: My husband, who happily agreed to my suggestion … Continue reading →

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A Breath Of Fresh Air

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Coco

One reason I write a “healthy living” blog is to counterbalance my generally unhealthy life. My job as an attorney is very stressful and very sedentary and demands long hours of sitting inside at my computer. (I was very distressed … Continue reading →

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