actout

I always get bogged down with “the crud” in the winter—and so many of my friends swear by the master cleanse as a way to get rid of all those toxins that wear down your immune system. I don’t really want to lose weight, but I do want to get through the winter without feeling sluggish, mildly depressed, foggy headed, bloated, and sniffly. I figure that the master cleanse might be a good start.

On a practical level: this month, my kitchen (and living room, and dining room, and kids’ room is under renovation (yipes), so it will be a great time to take my focus off of food. Plus, I can only eat so much brocolli and mac and cheese—whereas my children are thrilled to get more of it, instead of the more complex foods that I generally prepare.

So here’s to a successful first attempt!

As a former actor, and current mother, I have to create a play that can offer bigger questions than where the heck are the baby wipes.

I want to stretch my boundaries and learn kung fu—both for fitness and self discipline. Plus, I’ve wanted to be in a kung fu movie for years.