Ravenous {Book Review}
Sometimes, a book comes along that makes so much sense, you can't help but mark pages and underline quotes throughout. Ravenous: A Food Lover's Journey from Obsession to Freedom by Dayna Macy is just such a book.
The Power of With: 6 Weeks Until Uganda
I had the privilege of attending the Coalition of Supporting Indigenous Ministries (COSIM) conference this week. So inspirational! The highlight by far was the session led by Steve Corbett, co-author of When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself.
Rhubarb Sauce on Fish: FAIL!
I've been told that people appreciate hearing about when things don't go well in the kitchen, that it makes food bloggers seem more real. I'm pretty honest about how things turn out, and whether it's the recipe or operator error. So in the spirit of full disclosure, I am sharing with you my most recent epic fail in the kitchen.
Garden Update & 10 More Gardening Tips 6/7/11
I now know why gardening can be so addictive. There is so much to learn! I think it's going to be a life long process for me. I apologize for the advanced gardeners out there--these tips probably seem so . . . "duh." Without further ado, this is what I learned this week:
Making the Most of Your CSA Share
CSAs aren't for everyone. But for those who are thinking about the monetary aspect, there are a lot of tings you can do to maximize your investment. Below are some thoughts about that.