I’m a Meatatarian

What are your feelings about eating meat? In grade school at the Immaculate Conception of Saint Mary school (known more commonly as St. Mary’s), we often heard the delivery of animals to Fisher’s Meat Market. They slaughtered the animals on site, in the back. As I observe in my book Immaculate Misconceptions: Tales of CatholicContinue reading “I’m a Meatatarian”

Comforting Food

What’s your go-to comfort food? I’m not a believer in “comfort food.” I don’t really seek out foods to feel better. Oh, yes, sometimes, I really enjoy that peanut butter cup or that ice cream cone, but I don’t feel comforted; I just enjoy it. There are two strong examples for my avoiding this idea.Continue reading “Comforting Food”

Musical Fruits?

List your top 5 favorite fruits. Today’s prompt, following others that suggest life-changing decisions or everyday heroes, seems like apples to their oranges. But I’ll bite. Let’s start with A for apples. I prefer the red kind because, as we know, God didn’t make little green apples, and it don’t rain in Indianapolis in theContinue reading “Musical Fruits?”

Let’s Get Physical!

What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? That one improvement I could make in my life? Exercise. Like, regularly. My new Apple Watch, set to monitor my health with the Health app, has been applauding my efforts to move lately while I’ve been gardening. (Although the first day it also told meContinue reading “Let’s Get Physical!”

Positive Change

Describe one positive change you have made in your life. For years I ate what I felt like at the time. Today is Chipotle day! Let’s go with a friend to Red Robin! I feel like pizza! I also didn’t like looking in the mirror and seeing the growing gut. I know it’s typical; “middle-agedContinue reading “Positive Change”