by Michaela Starling | Dec 30, 2017 | Community, Lifestyle
This simple, yet delicious recipe came from the collaborative efforts of my cousin Drew and I. One night a couple of weeks ago, I recall having all of these fresh ingredients on hand, yellow corn grits being one of them, and I couldn’t remember the last time...
by Michaela Starling | Dec 21, 2017 | Lifestyle, Wellness
On Tuesday, a colleague of mine gifted me three bottles of juice! I was initially taken aback when he offered them to me, but I eventually accepted them with grace, and packed them away to take them home. This Green juice, “Vivid Green”, was not my...
by Michaela Starling | Dec 16, 2017 | Lifestyle
On Tuesday mornings for the past 4 weeks or so, I have been donating my time and energy to The Horticultural Society at Mudhen Meat & Greens. Mudhen is an Organic, Sustainable, Farm-to-Table restaurant in the Dallas Farmer’s Market, and their Horticultural...
by Michaela Starling | Dec 11, 2017 | Community, Lifestyle
Mondays are awesome; they’re one of my favorite days of the week. Why? Well, sometimes I spend time with a particular friend on Mondays, and her name is Nancy! This is Nancy! I really appreciate Nancy, she is an awesome, free-spirited Lady who has taught me so...
by Michaela Starling | Nov 28, 2017 | Wellness
My little Saintpaulias also known as an “African Violet” This morning I woke up, and I did not feel good. Initially, I wasn’t sure if it was caused by a change in my hormones, my sleep (the way that I slept) or my situation. I presently...
by Michaela Starling | Nov 25, 2017 | Lifestyle
The famous “Patti LaBelle Sweet Potato Pie” is sold out. It has been sold out since Thanksgiving, and probably a couple of days prior. Photo via: ajc.com As of today, they’re still sold out at my local Walmart. Because of who I am as a person, I showed...
by Michaela Starling | Nov 25, 2017 | Lifestyle, Wellness
On my journey, I am constantly learning and growing, and I am ever so grateful for this. Historically, I have not been the biggest fan of the “holiday season”, in reference to Christmas and Thanksgiving. I have realized that since I wish to live a gentle...
by Michaela Starling | Nov 1, 2017 | Self-Care, Wellness
On my journey, I realize that some days are easier than others. Today proved to be a very trying day in the life of Michaela. Today, some would recognize as “Halloween”, as it is the 31st day of October. Today, is another day for me. When I woke up this...
by Michaela Starling | Oct 13, 2017 | Lifestyle, My Favorite Things, Wellness
I could talk about Kombucha for hours! There are a lot of drinks out there: Coffee, Soda Pop, Iced Tea, Smoothies, Slurpees, the list goes on, but I don’t like to drink a lot of them. 3-4 years ago, I had no idea that Kombucha even existed! When I was initially...