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hunger challenge: week two continued
I’m actually leaving for out of town today for work, so yesterday was a little crazy getting things all ready for the crew while I’m gone. I did a little…
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the hunger challenge: week two
So this week of The Hunger Challenge is to live on a food stamp budget for the week. For a family of four, a food stamp budget is $120.68 for…
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the hunger challenge: week one recap
Last week turned into a bit of a bust for our household: our little lady got sick, we spent a whole day at the doctor’s office, and Grant had to…
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happy 100th, julia!
I’m not a huge fan of Julia’s cookbooks. They’re a little too much for me mostly. However, I love what she has done for the home cook, beautifully summarized by…
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link drop
I have several things that I’ve been wanting to write further about here, but I just haven’t had the brainpower (something about pregnancy does that to me) to sit down…
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eating well on budget
When I get on my real food bandwagon, which, I’ll admit, is often, the most frequent complaint I hear is how much more expensive it is to eat well and…
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apology
I took a little vacation from this space, but I had a good reason. We’re expecting baby number two next spring, and I have been feeling mostly terrible. I haven’t…
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real food kitchen
This is what our kitchen looked like one afternoon last week after a marathon cooking session of spicy chickpea and tomato soup, several batches of zucchini bread, prepping some tomatoes,…
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The Local Rule
I wrote an essay for catapult magazine‘s GOING LOCAL issue. Check it out and let me know what you think!
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Going Local Week 2011
It’s Going Local week here in Indiana this week. What are you doing to celebrate? We started off the week with a trip to one of my favorite places –…