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Photo by Soorelis via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n
\u2026 here\u2019s a perennial blossom worth celebrating:<\/p>\n
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Photo by Hans Gerber via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n
Yup, the lovely Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 (in Belgium, by the way, for you trivia buffs).<\/p>\n
We remember her as an icon of style and sophistication, a selfless humanitarian<\/u><\/a>, and one of those enviable ladies who seem to maintain a heart full of youth throughout her life.<\/p>\n Photo from Roman Holiday movie via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n So, I thought you might find this little tidbit as inspiring as I did:<\/p>\n \u201cHepburn never skipped breakfast, usually choosing two eggs, whole-wheat toast, and coffee with milk. Once a month, she would have a \u2018detox day\u2019 during which she kept herself well hydrated and ate only fresh fruit, vegetables, and yogurt,\u201d recounts blogger Jessica Reidy<\/u><\/a>. \u201cShe preferred to eat organic, and the only exercise she liked was to take was walks in the fresh air. Hepburn believed that her care and attention to a healthy diet gave her the energy she needed for her demanding schedule as an actress, activist, and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.\u201d<\/p>\n Just a little something to keep in mind as we move into the season of rejuvenation.<\/p>\n In the words of Audrey herself, \u201cNothing is impossible\u2014the word itself says ‘I’m possible.’\u201d<\/p>\n May flowers, here we come!\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Speaking of May flowers \u2026 (really, who doesn\u2019t have May flowers on her mind?) \u2026 here\u2019s a perennial blossom worth celebrating: Yup, the lovely Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929 (in Belgium, by the way, for you trivia … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Audrey_Hepburn_and_Gregory_Peck_on_Vespa_in_Roman_Holiday_trailer.jpg\")