by jocelyn_mitchell | Apr 8, 2022 | Be Mindful
Example of pocket aces (statistically the best starting hand) losing to a 7-2 (statistically one of the worst starting hands)—at least the 7-2 were suited! Image from Poker World. I really enjoy watching (and sometimes playing) poker—Texas Holdem poker, to be...
by jocelyn_mitchell | Mar 23, 2022 | Drink
Amos Rusie was a Major League Baseball pitcher from the 1890s nicknamed the “Hoosier Thunderbolt.” He is also a distant relative of my husband Nick (something like a great-great-great uncle on his mother’s side)! Amos Rusie is credited as the reason the pitching mound...
by jocelyn_mitchell | Mar 16, 2022 | Eat
I know, the title is ridiculous! It makes me laugh! But it warms my heart when my kids clamor for my “mommy muffins”—which are delicious and healthy at the same time! Update (January 2023): Here’s the YouTube video of the recipe! Muffins can be a...
by jocelyn_mitchell | Mar 7, 2022 | Be Mindful
Art from Mari Andrew, My Inner Sky, via Rewire Kate Bowler was 35 years old and had just received tenure and had her first child. Everything seemed to be perfect in her life, and then she was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer. Since then, Kate has created an...
by jocelyn_mitchell | Feb 24, 2022 | Be Mindful
Photo featured in Jocelyn Sage Mitchell’s 500px Gallery, “Lakes in Maine” On January 22, 2022, Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh (pronounced tik nyaht hahn) passed away. I first learned about his teachings in 2003 from a fellow counselor at Seeds of Peace...
