Health & Wellness by Lexa's Journal
My mission in life is to not merely survive, but to thrive: and do so with passion, compassion, humor, and style. – Maya Angelou
Category: Family Living
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Today, between 3 O’clock this afternoon and 5 p.m., I danced around to my favorite tunes. While dancing, I took to the kitchen and cooked two meals. One for my family (hubby, our 14-year-old son, and G’mom Dynamite) and one for me. The purpose of this post is to demonstrate that cooking doesn’t have to…
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Man I have to tell you guys, today is the mother of all days!! It’s monumental! For real! As I write this post, I’m ridding in the front seat of a rental with two very special passengers in the back seat. My mother. My aunt Miriam. What makes this day super duper…
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Books of all genres are published yearly and in various sizes. Some books are small with a few chapters while other novels are written with over 700 pages. Novels can be captivating, heartfelt, insightful, emotional, adventurous, and enchanting; the list is endless. I can use many of the same words to describe the many chapters…
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Earlier today on my Instagram page, I shared a picture of a product label. I tell everyone to read the label on everything you consume. My mom enjoy’s grapes and she eats a lot of them. The purpose of this update isn’t to throw any particular company under a bus. Instead, my intentions are to…
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While I was steaming a half dozen apples that had gone soft, I noticed an apple pie on the kitchen counter. Mother bought the pie. Now you know I had to examine the label. All I can say is damn! Even this label surprised me. I counted the number of ingredients in this supermarket (who shall…