About Ami
Ami lives and writes in Baltimore. A lot of things make Ami feel Blissful, but topping her list are: reading, writing, learning, building a business and practicing yoga. Ami has written articles for several publications and, in addition to Blissfully Domestic, she is currently a contributing blogger for Feed the Soul, Inc. Visit Ami's website to view a partial portfolio and learn more about her. You can also read the flotsam and jetsam of her life at Writing: My Life.Website: http://amispencer.com
Posts by Ami
[Balancing the Scales] A Flexible Thanksgiving
By Ami on November 17, 2009
When my mother called to tell me she and my step-father and step-sister might be coming to visit me for Thanksgiving, I initially panicked. They’re going to want turkey…MEAT!…What am I going to do? I stopped eating meat almost 6 months ago, {read more}
By Ami on November 17, 2009
[Balancing the Scales] Becoming Like A Child Again
By Ami on November 10, 2009
Do you remember when you were a kid and you hung around the kitchen trying to help your mother cook a meal or bake some cookies? Many of my early childhood memories revolve around the kitchen. When I was young, I loved food and I enjoyed it. My habits {read more}
By Ami on November 10, 2009
[Balancing the Scales] The Messages Advertisers Are Sending
By Ami on October 26, 2009
I’m really getting tired of hearing stories like the one I read last week about extreme photo retouching in the name of selling more, whether it be magazines or clothing. They infuriate me. Here I am, a healthy woman struggling to be happy no matter {read more}
By Ami on October 26, 2009
Supporting Agriculture in Your Community
By Ami on October 16, 2009
If you read Writing: My Life, my personal blog, then you know I’m a member of a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program at a local farm. After my first full year as a CSA member I have one thing to say: find a CSA in your area and join! Why, {read more}
By Ami on October 16, 2009
Balancing the Scales – It’s Only the Beginning
By Ami on October 16, 2009
Over the last several months, I’ve been going through a phase of analysis, adjustment and self-discovery in a number of areas in my life. There’s nothing like a national crisis to prompt us to re-evaluate everything from health and happiness to priorities {read more}
By Ami on October 16, 2009
Local Eating – Join the Challenge
By Ami on May 15, 2009
Last summer, with a CSA membership and a wonderful Farmer’s Market at my disposal, I signed up for the One Local Summer Challenge. It’s a challenge organized by Farm to Philly encouraging participants to eat one meal each week made entirely {read more}
By Ami on May 15, 2009
Resist Temptation with Practice
By Ami on April 7, 2009
For people trying to make healthier choices, temptations often seem inescapable. Even the most motivated dieter will find herself giving in to a temptation. And dieters aren’t alone. Everyone has to deal with them at some point. How can we learn {read more}
By Ami on April 7, 2009
Get Healthy and Go Green – Grow Your Own Food
By Ami on April 6, 2009
It’s spring, and it’s the perfect time to start thinking about growing your own food. Just imagine having fresh, homegrown tomatoes, herbs, cucumbers, peppers, zucchini…whatever you love to eat or want to try. No, it’s not an easy {read more}
By Ami on April 6, 2009
Cleansing from the Inside Out – Pt. 8
By Ami on March 17, 2009
Welcome to the final installment of Cleansing from the Inside Out, a series about my experience participating in Amanda Moxley’s Whole Body and Mind Cleanse program. For more on my cleanse experience, read the entire series.
It’s been about a year {read more}
By Ami on March 17, 2009
Cleansing from the Inside Out – Pt. 7
By Ami on March 12, 2009
Welcome to the seventh installment of Cleansing from the Inside Out, a series about my experience participating in Amanda Moxley’s Whole Body and Mind Cleanse program. For more on my cleanse experience, read the entire series.
During the final phone {read more}
By Ami on March 12, 2009
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