How to Solve the Morning Crankiness Problem

by Lisa O'Brien | February 6, 2014 | yumkins

Start with good. Simple morning turnaround advice from a little friend. 1. Drink water first. (Note from Lisa: Add fresh lemon juice to continue your overnight detox…or not. Have the coffee if it feels right.) 2. Think about rainbows, and how cool it would be to...

The scooter luge.

by Lisa O'Brien | August 13, 2012 | yumkins

Sometimes we have to throw caution to the wind. Flip flops, bare knees and elbows, a steep driveway: enter the scooter luge. Ski helmets? Check. Mismatched summer shoes? Check. No knee or elbow pads?...

All the best things in life are free. It is you. Yeah, yeah, yeah.

by Lisa O'Brien | June 19, 2012 | yumkins

Please, please, please have a listen to David Gray’s latest happy tune, a cover/montage of Money (That’s What I Want) and Pressure Drop. Thank you Leslie of Seattle’s The Mountain KMTT Radio for posting an MP3 of the song recently released “as...

Full-on being

by Lisa O'Brien | June 18, 2012 | yumkins

Take naps

by Lisa O'Brien | June 10, 2012 | yum love

…whenever you can.