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#whatsfordinner: Salmon & Grits!
Tonight’s dinner was inspired by Green Valley Grill, in Greensboro, NC and when restaurants are open it will be one of the first places I...
Lisa Wright Burbach
May 13, 20202 min read


Review: King Arthur Flour Buttermilk Pancakes
Recipe Link: King Arthur Flour Buttermilk Pancakes Time: 45 minutes, includes 15 minute rest time Ease: Simple Review: Carb haters may...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Apr 11, 20203 min read


Welcome The Return of the Stoop
By: Lisa Wright Burbach There was nothing more refreshing than the coolness of the shade on Irma Burrell’s porch. (Confession: I don’t...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Apr 10, 20204 min read


Review: Minimalist Baker, Spicy Jackfruit Tacos
Spicy Jackfruit Tacos (click for the recipe) Time: 40 Minutes Ease: Simple (Don’t be afraid of the Jackfruit) Serve: 2-4 Review: One...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Apr 7, 20202 min read


#meatlessmonday: Review: Minimalist Baker, Spicy Jackfruit Tacos
Spicy Jackfruit Tacos (click for the recipe) Time: 40 Minutes Ease: Simple (Don’t be afraid of the Jackfruit) Serve: 2-4 Review: One...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Apr 7, 20202 min read


Let's get dressed – Salad Dressings
By: Lisa Wright Burbach I used to be intimidated by the idea of making my own salad dressing; it just seemed complicated. One day I just...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Mar 23, 20202 min read


Living the Green Life is Kinda Hard
By: Lisa Wright Burbach We live a pretty Green life; we reduce, reuse, and recycle. We use non-toxic cleaners, cloth napkins, rags in...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Feb 22, 20205 min read


Please Set the Table
By: Lisa Wright Burbach We are empty nesters and we sit at the table to eat dinner! Crazy right? -No, it’s connection. I love setting...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Feb 22, 20204 min read


Leeks: What to do with Them
Do you say “What the heck is a leek?” “What do I do with them?”, or maybe you just thought they were fat green onions? Maybe you are...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Feb 5, 20202 min read


Why Should we Meditate?
For many of us the idea of focusing our mind seems impossible, but I want you to think of it like any other exercise; with practice you get
Lisa Wright Burbach
Jan 17, 20203 min read


PFAS - What's all the fuss about?
A class of chemicals referred to as PFAS has been in the news a lot recently, and many people have become both concerned and confused
Lisa Wright Burbach
Jan 17, 20204 min read


Are you a good Garbage Disposal?
Our bodies are complex, and sometimes it can be hard to cut through all the scientific/medical jargon to truly understand what is going...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Jan 6, 20203 min read


Pills and Skills
What happens when people visit the doctor these days? Patients enter the doctor’s office, get pills but no self-help skills, leave the...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Dec 10, 20192 min read


Why Yes, Coffee is Good for Me!
When i was growing up, my grandmother (Mamame) would drink her morning coffee out a pretty china cups with a matching saucer and I would...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Dec 3, 20191 min read


Wheel of Health: Spirituality
Wellness is made up of all the different parts of our lives and works sort of like a wheel. When one area is out of balance, it is like...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Oct 16, 20194 min read


10 Ways to Reuse
Recycling is important, but our goal is not to recycle more but to use less. Did you know that only 9% of the world's recyclables end up...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Sep 29, 20193 min read


Ahhh Fresh Air: It matters for your health.
Ok...yes...I still have dishes in the sink. It's OK, no one is perfect. But I do have my window open!! YAY - open windows make me...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Sep 24, 20192 min read


To Count or Not to Count? Calories that is.
By: Lisa Wright Burbach I really love the combination of Mindful Eating and Traffic Light eating. The two together help us move into...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Aug 27, 20193 min read


Evaluating Alternatives to Plastic
By: Van Burbach, PhD, PG Environmental Consultant A few months ago, I wrote about the big problem of single-use plastics and how we all...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Aug 13, 20192 min read


Even a Health Coach Struggles
Keepin' it real y'all! A few months ago, I got sick; a chest cold that lingered for two weeks! During this time I didn't exercise, and...
Lisa Wright Burbach
Jul 9, 20193 min read
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