A different message for those on the fringe for mother’s day…

This is a well written blog post about how to approach this day if you didn’t hit the mom lottery; it is helpful for anyone who might feel kind of lost on this day because of abuse, abandonment or other conflicted issues with your mother. It is comforting to know that there are people who can relate.

http://www.newfeminism.co/2012/05/bad-mothers-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bad-mothers-day

 

Nutty Goodness

New favorite snack! om nom nom…

http://emeraldnuts.com/

These are almonds tossed in dark cocoa powder, very subtle, not too sweet- just darn tasty and they fall somewhere between this:

and this

on the scale of  ‘crave-ability’.