I am tackling the NANOWRIMO challenge this month, so blog posting has taken a back seat, I am sorry to say to my loyal readers and friends. However, what a great time to begin a haiku-post tradition expanding Laughing Yogini’s Poetry tradition?  ...

What is it that I am waiting for? Why do I think I am not good enough or strong enough or smart enough or beautiful enough or kind enough? Why is the ripeness, the fullness of my existence so difficult to accept? Why do I think someone is more ~ or...

Laughing Yogini’s Recipes for Happiness Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry Carolyn’s Rice Pudding De-Lish Tomato Soup Moroccan Style Cabbage and Chickpeas Irish Soda Bread Mike’s Dal Asparagus Strata Corn Salad/Salsa Mediterranean Mushroom and Onion...

flower seed head (ckg photo) For Sean P. O’Rourke (1985-2009) This has been a season of death. On Saturday, three young men died in a tragic car accident. One of them was the son of a long-time friend and writing group buddy, a member of the extended...

Orange Chysanthemum (ckg photo) I am so grateful that yoga is in my life, teaching me to appreciate each moment fully so that when life jigs its inevitable  cruel dance tugging at me to partner-up, I can connect with my breath and remember that there...