Park Cities Yoga

My name is Donna and I accidentally married a yoga teacher.  I say "accidentally" because it's not like I was on some sort of mystical path to zenlighenment upon which I met my beloved and we decided to live yogily-ever-after in twisted poses.  Nope.  While the story of our coming together is for another time, what matters is this:  I am a woman who gravitates toward treats and away from exercise and here I am helping run my husband's yoga studio.

So I have a choice:  remain a hypocrite in the world of wellness or get my act together and get healthy.  I'm choosing the latter and going public with it.  The good news is that God wants me to be healthy and has put His amazing Creation at my disposal to support this.  Read more.

Follow my journey.

Current post:

Donna's Garden: circumventing child labor laws

April 20, 2010

Okay, so I started a garden.  For the first time ever.  I have beyond a brown thumb.  I have a black thumb.  I have the Thumb of Horticultural Death.  I'm in the process of getting it patented as an herbicide.

But I'm covering that thumb up with gardening gloves and giving it a go.  Read more . . . 

Donna Farrell, the Dancing Baptist

Previous blog posts:

Sunny Side Up

Returning Soon

Teacher Arms

Yoga Odyssey: Uptown Yoga

Saying Grace: the Beauty of Stillness

Catching ZZZZZ's

Flavors of the Week

Donna Vs. The Nap

By Faith Donna

Sun Salutation and Other Hilarities

Banishing Allergies

Scary Black Circles

Accidentally on Purpose

Recipes on the blog:

Creamy Cauliflower and Leek Soup

Cream Vegetable Soup

Potato/Corn Chowder

Braised Leeks and Carrots

Steamed Broccoli

Boiled Cabbage

Balsamic Glazed Chicken Thighs with Caramelized Onion

Fast Granola

Cooked Swiss Chard

Baked Brown Rice

Turkey Meatballs

The Forgotten Snowpeas

Chicken Breasts with Steam-Roasted Parsnips, Leeks, and Thyme

Chickpea, Leek, and Potato Soup

Winter Greens with Carrots, Feta, and Quinoa