I grew up thinking I hated Italian food. Who knew in my thirties I would discover delicious keto lasagna. As a kid, no carb-filled lasagna or greasy fettuccine alfredo for this mountain girl! This was so many years before I began running half marathons and first heard the term carbo-loading. Up among the pines in …
Month: June 2020
I would just like to say I’m pretty sure I do not and have never had the Coronavirus. But that being said my immune system has been broken since I got the flu from hell at Borough Market in the U.K. in January. I puked my way through Venice, walked the streets of Rome feeling like …
We live in a crazy world here in the late spring of 2020 and it’s getting crazier and unreal by the day. This is why I am so enjoying my time alone in the pine forest of Big Bear Lake. Although even in our small mountain town it’s getting harder and harder to find the …
Here it is a gorgeous spring day in southern California and I would love to be relaxing on a beach or hiking atop a mountain in the eastern Sierras. But I’m not, because I am being Safe At Home, as a responsible Californian. I mean someone has to, right? It seems like some people just …
In these days of COVID-19 fears, every girl needs a girlfriend to keep the positivity going and keep them motivated that the end is in sight. Whether that means the end of self-quarantine or the end of an endless trek up a mountain peak. Whenever I go for a hike with Donna the joke is …