This week, I had the opportunity to take a beautiful hike with a dear friend. I was happily overwhelmed by the beauty of this particular hike. It was as if the mountain was truly alive.
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Friday's Fixin's: Fiddle Egg Salad
Last year, I had the great and wonderful opportunity to get to know Maili Halme Brocke. She is an outrageously talented chef who is as nice as nice can be. Today, she is generously sharing her Fiddle Egg Salad Recipe. It’s one of my faves! Hope you enjoy it!
The Gift of Gratitude
On three different occasions today, I was (joyously!) stopped in my tracks by the Gift of Gratitude and reminded that gratitude is the best attitude.
Happiness
Who are the happiest people?
SL Book (AND Movie): The Help
In the event that you haven’t by any chance read the book The Help or seen the movie by the same name, then I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce both Silver Lining experiences to you! I am hopeful that you will enjoy them as much as I have!
Sunday Snapshots: Katy Perry
Last night I had the great and amazing opportunity to hear Katy Perry at the Santa Barbara Bowl. The Santa Barbara Bowl is a legendary venue celebrating its 75th Anniversary this year. As the largest outdoor amphitheater in Santa Barbara County with capacity of 4,569, the Bowl retains its cozy and intimate ambiance in a… Continue reading Sunday Snapshots: Katy Perry
Friday's Fixin's: Gazpacho
I’ve always been a big fan of gazpacho. It’s clean, healthy, and yummy. ….oh and easy peasy. My favorite. Hope you make & enjoy this Silver Lining yummy! Brookside Gazpacho Ingredients 1 green bell pepper, seeded, cored, and diced 4 tomatoes, diced 1 medium white onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, peeled and minced 3 cups… Continue reading Friday's Fixin's: Gazpacho
GI Jane meets Jean Seberg
Today was another Silver Lined day over here on Recovery Road. Why? Well, because I went to get my first HAIRCUT. It’s been NINE months since my last one (well, not counting the head shave!).
Fashion SL's: Chance
This summer, I had the great good fortune to meet Julia Leach, founder and president of the new and magnificent company, Chance. Julia was kind enough to answer some of my musings, which made me all the more crazy about her and Chance (Silver Lining!).
Questions Children Ask About Cancer
Since I’ve been home and recovering, Finally Five has been revisiting a lot of the original questions about FBC as well as asking some new ones. So, I thought I’d take this opportunity to share with you her questions and our answers.