by Lauren Slayton | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Do you remember the Madonna Badger story? She’s the woman who lost her three young children and her parents in a house fire on Christmas 2011. Just typing that sentence left a pit in my stomach. I cannot or do not want to even contemplate loss and grief on that level....
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
I want to start by saying Carolyn and I love soup. We’ve also been fielding questions about soup cleanses. Nicole Chaszar, the founder of The Splendid Spoon,suggested we meet and taste some of her concoctions but OneSmartBrownie and I had another idea. We wanted to...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
So sorry to have cut off the “We care” slogan, I show my “caring” differently “How long have we been doing this for?” my friend Keri asked as we rolled our wheelie suitcases toward each other in the Atlanta airport. “A long time” I said but...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
At some point yesterday afternoon one of my FB friends posted about the actress formerly known as Renee Zellweger (“you had me at hello” or Bridget Jones). I am not exaggerating when I say I didn’t think the photos were really of Renee Zellweger. The biggest change is...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yes, the look decent but read on… Last night, I was on my way home from work tired and hungry. I’ve had a couple travel days and as a result my office days are packed which isn’t a problem until the end of the day. I knew the boys would be getting home from...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m obsessed with probiotics. The more I researched them for The Little Book of Thin, the more I thought that if there is a weight loss secret- this may be it. That’s actually how I learned of this cutting edge (and I do think that’s what this is) new nutrition...