How does God show up in your life?

What do you know about yourself today that you didn’t know yesterday? A recent treasure mapping experience revealed, I am a salvager! The evidence is spotlighted this morning in my newly rearranged living room. Wish I had taken “before” pictures of this little table Debby Sutherland gave me with it’s broken shelf and scuffed finish. I …

Apple Pie ala Smoothie

Since Samuel, our two-year old smoothie-drinking whirlwind, helped with the fall clean-up in the garden, I couldn’t resist his request for “Memaw’s Poodie.” Being short on fruit, I remembered that our very generous neighbor welcomed us to pick whatever we wanted from his curbside tree. October is prime apple picking season in the Northwest and …

Eating for Your Skin

When I started reading on nutrition in January, it was to learn how to eat to improve the skin. There is way more written on this topic than I would have guessed when I started. Yesterday, I got confirmation for what I learned at the library. Bastyr Center for Natural Health offered a great free …

My Story

As a girl, I was skinny! People frequently poked fun at how skinny I was. As the decades passed, that skinny girl disappeared. With each passing decade it was like another 10 pounds clung to my ribs! I tried many times to lose weight and did, but when I got done eliminating and resisting and …

What is Marlee doing?

Debby Sutherland keeps telling me her facebook friends are asking her, “What is Marlee doing?” So here’s what I am doing. 1. In February 2010, I made a Treasure Map and pasted some celebrity’s skinny body on the board with my head glued on top. 2. About the same time I registered for a diet …