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• When I was a kid, I was in doggie 4-H. My poor dog! We were supposed to be doing obedience training. My dog just wouldn’t learn a dang thing! At the end of the summer, we had a competition. They didn’t have exactly the right ribbons to go around, so…

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• Also, I’ve been doing a juice fast/feast/fest and feeling like rhymes with lit blah blah blah blah. I know it’s good for me – I’ve passed a lot of mucous and other lovely stuff. But I am grouchy as hell. Two more weeks of juicing to go! Wooooot! I f…

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• Strawberry!!! Huge hugs, honey, I am sending you all my best healing vibes. I hope you feel better soon. Sorry I’ve been MIA guys!!! Om is right – i have some serious deadlines. I have a huge writing project I am about to launch, I will post the lin…

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• Woke up this morning with some heavy duty detox, feeling super crappy, headache, light-headed, stomach pains. Blah. It’s that point in my juice fast where I want to quit.

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• I used to live in So Cal and LOVED it. I miss the ocean, I miss my friends. But I couldn’t afford to live there. And the traffic! Holy cow! I don’t miss that one bit. So you’re not being a booch, om, just a pragmatist. I’ve heard the Oregon coast is…

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• The perfect place? My beautiful Land of Enchantment… New Mexico! I love it here, so much, that it hurts when I think of moving somewhere else. Because I live in the foothills of the Rockies, I can get fresh raspberries, black berries, apples, peache…

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• These Barbie stories are cracking me up! We’re having a huge storm with hail and thunder right now, I love it.

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• Ha ha ha, blue, I had one of those Barbies! I’m probably older than you. But I cut off ALL of her hair, like I did with all of my Barbie dolls. My parents gave me and my four sisters Barbies one year for Christmas – our first dolls of that sort. We …

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• Bitt – you would LOVE the Fruitarian Fitness boot camp. Richard is amazing as an online boot camp coach. I am learning a TON and getting into shape. I’m just starting the second week, and I can already run 2.5 miles! My goal is to run 5 miles, and t…

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• Wow, I hadn’t seen the semen thread before now. Hmmmmm, perhaps I should put up an online personals? Single raw foods woman, likes parrots, looking for a B-12 donor. Must like banjo music. think I’ll get any takers?! I got a hair cut a couple of wee…

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• Angie, I’m so sorry the boutique didn’t work out! Argh, that must have been so frustrating. I’ve researched all of that stuff for you and will be emailing you later today with what I think is a good plan. :) Hey, Angie, you should come up with a goo…

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• stRAWberry, I am laughing so hard at your description of what’s gone on in this forum recently! Ha ha ha ha! And how the heck did I miss the naked nipples?! (Uh, don’t tell me, I don’t wanna look!) Angie, don’t worry! I think that being prepared is …

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• Angie, congrats on the potential new sale! I would TOTALLY go to your boutique and try on your beautiful jewelry. I need a new piece, something exotic to match my new raw willpower.

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• Hey, I took the girls out for brunch. And you know what? I didn’t want anything cooked. It smelled funny to me. It used to smell so yummy in that restaurant. But it smelled funky, cooked, oily, strange. So I ordered… fruit! And it was yummy! And I d…

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• My sister uses the word twit all the time, angie and st, and it always cracks me up!!! I think she’s going to go raw, too, she has seen the changes in my attitude and body and is excited to give it a try. Yay!! Mangers in a mange land?! ha ha ha ha …

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• Well, my daughter and her partner are here, they arrived this afternoon. Yay! I’m so glad to hang out with them. They want to eat dinner out. I made a huge salad and some vegan soup for all of us (I’m only eating the salad). I’m going to have to tak…

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• Man oh man, I have had a heckuva time trying to get this site to load! I’ve been having Gone Raw withdrawal!!! Eeek! Anyone having trouble? I wasn’t able to access the site for three days. Maybe it’s on my end? I don’t seem to have trouble with any …

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• Awww, you two are TOO KIND! I’m so glad you enjoyed my story. I wrote it just a couple days after meeting my daughter. I still tear up thinking about it. : ) I sent in a few recordings of some of my stories to NPR and all of them were picked up, but…

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• om, I have been thinking about this ALL DAY. I started several conversations with folks about it too, and each of them thinks I am nuts for even wanting to discuss it! It’s amazing how attached we are to stuff. I am going to formulate a list of 100 …

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• omshanti, LOL!!!! You know how to flatter a person, ha ha! I’m 42, alas, and turnin’ 43 this December 7. Yay for the forties! I am off to read your horse stories! I LOVE horses! Living in rural New Mexico, I see many horses every day. I’ve always wa…

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• Angie, I LOVE your new pic! You inspired me to show my face, too. : ) Hey, I’m excited today! My story, Accidental Joy (you can read it at my old blog at http://blogs.salon.com/0003522/2004/10/16.html), has been picked up by a nationally syndicated …

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• Oh my gosh, so much to catch up on!! I’m SO GLAD to be back! Detoxing, yes, but back. GOod morning, everyone! The week before I left to go to Santa Cruz to see my daughter graduate (YAY!!!!! I’m SO PROUD of her!!!!), I couldn’t access this site at a…

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• Oh my gosh, this is the first time I could access the site in days! Yay!!! I was ready to jump raw ship… okay, not really! I’m at over a month now, and doing great. :) I can’t imagine eating any other way. Angie, I can’t wait to hear what you do wit…

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• Hi everyone! Well, this has been a pretty stressful work week so far. I just haven’t had the energy to write an update, my students are stealing my mind, my heart. om – about parrots! I have a gorgeous African Grey named Ramses. He’s truly my best f…

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• angie – what recipe did you follow for the cheese sauce? I haven’t attempted anything like that yet, and I’m excited to give it a whirl. (ha ha, pardon the pun) Speaking of blenders, I received my cuts from my blender accident… see the “it was a RAW…

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• Okay, I am back! After a few days haitus, healing my cuts. :) Still tough to type, but I can manage it with both hands. I’m going to have to read and catch up on goings on. I don’t have any raw recipe books. I tried to find some at my library, but n…

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• Omshanti – I’m so glad your sweet man is okay! What a scary thing! I like your reminder for us to count our blessings. I was cursing up a storm last night after breaking my blender (see the raw disaster thread), and this morning I am rethinking my g…

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• Good evening, rawbies! (hmmm, that sounds like rabies, LOL!!! Let’s hope it’s infectious!) At lunch today, day 6, I ate plain ‘ol salad, as usual, just greens ‘n radishes ‘n grape tomatoes ‘n celery ‘n cukes. Whatever the school salad bar hosted tha…

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• MmmmMMmmmm chocolate! I don’t have any access to raw chocolate here. I’ll have to wait until my next drive to Santa Fe in two weeks. Heck, I might make a drive this weekend and get some. :) At home, I don’t have any temptations. It doesn’t matter wh…

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