I was inspired to dig through my worm compost bin this morning and I found this: I went online and found this article that explains how to turn this little baby into a tree, so I’m going to do it. I stabbed it with some toothpicks,…
One of my favorite things to do is try new vegetables. I know that sounds kind of lame, but it’s not. It’s totally cool. I am one who gets bored with things rather easily and eating the same handful of vegetables for the last 30…
This is how I keep my figure so trim and toned. Food trucks aren’t what they used to be, as everyone and their mom has discovered over the last few years. I don’t know about you, but I used to know them as “roach coaches”…
There’s nothing quite like a stroll through nature to turn a frown up-side-down. One of my favorite things to do is take a walk through a natural area, that hasn’t been bull-dozed over and turned into yet another shopping center. I spent this past weekend up…
While vegging out with my parents up in their cabin this weekend, we stumbled across a National Geographic film called The American Serengeti. A portion of me that has been dead for the last year re-awoke. I wanted to help – I wanted to volunteer….
I’ve always been one to notice the little things around me that others often pass by. I owe this to my artistic nature, which has me constantly searching for the details that others “can’t see.” I found this really useful during drunken nights out in…
Animal, Vegetable Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver is a memoir about a family’s year as locavores, or those who only eat locally grown/raised foods. They live mostly off their own land, but also off that of their neighbors, through local farmer’s markets…
I did a little volunteer photography this past weekend and was entertained by a children’s folklorico dance club. The kids were adorable – super into their dances and they did an awesome job.
Basil is something that is not supposed to grow in January. Funny thing is, I didn’t know this until two days ago, when I researched how to care for it. Those who grew up in my day and age know nothing about seasonal produce –…
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