Author Archives: Meri

Don’t be a B.R.A.T.

Today’s topic (the infamous stomach bug and subsequent BRAT diet to cure oneself) is not one of my favorite topics, but this past week it… “came up.” (groan, I know…) Since I don’t particularly like any of the components of the BRAT … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged banana soft serve, bananarama, BRAT diet, flu, mashed potatoes, oatmeal, probiotics, quinoa flakes, recipes, saltines, siggi's skyr, stomach bug, synergy kombucha, tea | 14 Comments

It’s a Mad Mad Mad Men World!

Yep, in case you have a life or don’t have cable live under a rock, MAD MEN returns for a new season tonight with a 2 hour premiere. In anticipation of my favorite retro drama, I bring you an oldie but … Continue reading →

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Shake your bunny maker!

Bad pun, sorry… Anyway, today I just wanted to pop online and share a few very simple Easter crafts before Sunday for you last minute crafters… First off, Easter Egg Maracas using dried beans as the “rattler” and decorated for … Continue reading →

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April Showers Bring Macy’s Flowers…

Well, technically Bachmann’s Floral brought the flowers to Macy’s, because it isn’t even April yet, but… We sure did enjoy the “Painted Garden” flower show at Macy’s this past weekend. Here are the highlights! What do you all think? … Continue reading →

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Gleek Preview

I was just watching last week’s Glee, and I was so enjoying this week’s numbers (they had to perform songs from movies) that I did a little screen capping action for those of you who don’t watch the show. Here … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Come What May, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Ghost, Glee, In Your Eyes, Moulin Rouge, Old Time Rock and Roll, Risky Business, Royal Wedding, Say Anything, Unchained Melody | 15 Comments

What is Homeopathy?

I posted last fall that I had decided to go back to school for homeopathic medicine. I have infrequently referenced it here and there since we started, but I haven’t spent much time going any deeper into what I’ve been … Continue reading →

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A Rose is a Rose is a Rosie?

Reading through my (free- yay!) Entertainment Weekly yesterday (a cover story on Pretty Little Liars which I thoroughly enjoyed), I started to think about names. And since I was reading a celebrity rag, I was thinking about celebrity names, specifically. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged celebrities, Emma Thompson, Kerry Washington, Listmania, names, Olivia Pope, Troian Bellisario | 6 Comments

Do y’know what I mean?

Sometimes when I am speaking I am very aware of the words I am saying and where those words came from. Sometimes a word is just a word that stands alone with one meaning. But once in awhile, we use … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 86'd, apple of my eye, Charlie Horse, honeymoon, toast | 10 Comments

Oscar the Grouch

Since the Academy Awards/ Oscars are coming up this Sunday, I felt like for once instead of focusing mainly on the dresses, I’d actually stop to consider the films that have been awarded over the years, and… see if I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged a beautiful mind, Academy Awards, american beauty, annie hall, braveheart, casablanca, Chicago, crash, films, forrest gump, gladiator, lord of the rings return of the king, million dollar baby, movies, my fair lady, no country for old men, Oscars, shakespeare in love, slumdog millionaire, the apartment, the artist, the departed, the english patient, the hurt locker, the king's speech, the silence of the lambs, The Sound of Music, Titanic | 13 Comments

Shingle Jingle

“Stress” is something that is talked about so much that I dread even bringing it up, in fear of losing readers to boredom in fear of yet another blurb about the importance of “taking it easy.” However, a few weeks … Continue reading →

Posted in music, Uncategorized | Tagged anxiety, hypochondria, Jacques Dutronc, lysine, meditation, mindfulness, shingles, stress, tap dancing, vitamin C | 18 Comments

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Author Archives: Meri

Don’t be a B.R.A.T.

It’s a Mad Mad Mad Men World!

Shake your bunny maker!

April Showers Bring Macy’s Flowers…

Gleek Preview

What is Homeopathy?

A Rose is a Rose is a Rosie?

Do y’know what I mean?

Oscar the Grouch

Shingle Jingle

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