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One of the best parts about adopting a new animal into the family is naming him or her! It’s so fun to play with words, read baby name...

I’m not really big on New Year’s resolutions, but I appreciate this idea of letting your animals guide you toward healthier, happier...

I can’t believe it’s almost the new year! Wishing you all a happy and healthy new year filled with many blessings. In addition to my...

Historically speaking, I never really enjoyed cooking (unless it was homemade chocolate-chip cookies!). But recently—since changing my...

I find TED Talks so inspirational and powerful; don’t you? I think what I like best (besides the amazing speakers) is that I learn...

Christmas Eve: a time for good tidings, togetherness and … tea. Yes, tea! Tea may seem an unusual holiday tradition, but for me, it’s the...

Dear friends, I just adore how you treat your animals not like pets, but as genuine family members. That’s why I’m sharing the following...

How do you feel about raw food for your dog or cat? Before I became a raw pet food believer, I was a little unsure. You hear so many...

I was stunned recently to hear the following statistic: In order to survive, the United States will need 5.3 planet Earths if we continue...

For me, the answer is a resounding yes! While going through radiation treatments a year ago for my second bout of cancer, I decided to...

Hello, Friday. I can’t believe the holidays are almost here. I’ll be spending the weekend finishing up some shopping and trying out a new...

Dear friends, are you traveling anywhere fun this holiday season? While I’m staying close to home this month, I will be flying to Florida...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year … and also the busiest. Thanks to nonstop holiday planning and prepping, along with the...

Friends, what are you up to this weekend? I am excited to be teaching a Reiki III class at Brighthaven over the next three days. As I...

When my sister Kathleen and her daughter, Indigo, came out for a recent visit, I couldn’t wait to surprise her with my ultimate quiche....

Many of you know me as a horse person. It’s true—my favorite days are often those spent at the barn or in the dressage ring, caring for...

I became a vegetarian in 1987. That was … 28 years ago, woah! It was my freshman year at Berkeley, and I attended the Berkeley Animal...

First, dear friends, I want to wish you all a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. Are you staying close to home this year or traveling? I...

“Kindness keeps the world afloat.” – Orly Wahba, founder of Life Vest Inside I find that quote so inspiring. At times, the world feels as...