Cancer Survivor, writing about Health and Fitness as you age

Short Post. Sad to say, life with the aging P is no more. He fought very hard to stay with us. Aging parent. October 2015, Austin, Texas. The last mango I shared with him. May 2016, San Fernando, Trinidad. He was a wonderful father and an example to me. He lives on in his grandchildren. So much more to say, but this will do for now. Follow me on Twitter @AustinTrini and Instagram @AustinTrini . **This site uses cookies **

A short, late, Mother's Day post. Red Rose Tea (my fave!) This year for Mother's Day I was in Trinidad, so instead of treating myself to high tea, I decided to treat some of my female relatives (my Dad and brother were exceptions). They do not have the opportunity to be treated like this very often, so I was very happy to be able to do this.  I've blogged before about how much I enjoy doing this here . Mini quiches - cheese, spinach My nieces had never had cucumber sandwiches, so it was fun to make it for them. ("So that is what they taste like?!") It was also the first time they'd had goat cheese - we tried out some cranberry goat cheese with crackers. Cranberry goat cheese While moms should be spoiled all year, there is nothing wrong with an excuse for an extra-special spoil up! Maybe because my mom is not alive any more, I find joy in celebrating other moms, maybe it's the feeling I get that makes me feel close to my