Stephanie Blok

I’ve recently been reading Exodus.   I chose Exodus because I have always felt a kinship with the patriarch, Moses.  No, I don’t think I should carry a staff and wear long robes, (Although if I keep shopping Lu La Roe, it’s bound to happen.) He’s just flawed.  Moses makes a lot of mistakes. He wonders…

I wrote this post a few years ago.  It covers the idea of coming back to a diet or regime after a long hiatus, and how that process can be emotionally charged.  As I come back to blogging and dieting, I  have echos of this old post ringing in my ears.  I’m glad I wrote down…

Life is full of “ah ha moments.” Little signposts declaring white water or cliffs ahead. Recently, these signs in my life, like contractions, are coming far more frequently and closer together. It’s time to make a change, and here is how I know. Ah ha moments: Finding an empty tortilla chip bag in the bathroom.…

A new craze has started in malls across America.  Besides the delightful trains, bright-colored play places, and shiny carousels we have to entertain our children, now they can ride giant stuffed animals. These adorable creations are small scooters or mini bikes covered in a plush exterior so you can literally hop on the back of…