Kick Off with Hass Avocados Recipe Contest
Tailgating time is here, and Hass Avocados is celebrating by holding a Kick Off with Hass Avocados Recipe Contest! Even though avocados aren't local to Michigan, I totally <3 them.
Recipes, Although Inspired, are Not the Bible (Or, how I had a revelation and skipped the pizza on CSA pickup night)
So I was standing in line at CSA pickup tonight STARVING. For breakfast I had a half cup of granola and some raw milk. Lunch was a leftover piece of grilled KFC and about half a cup of leftover vegan chili from lunch out the other day. I've been eating crappy the past few days as I never did get around to meal planning and have had some late nights at work. Pizza crossed my mind . . .
Take the $5 Challenge
One of the reasons people often give for not eating locally is the cost. Slow Food USA is hosting a campaign to help show that it IS possible to eat healthfully on a budget.
Uganda, Days 11-14: Queen Elizabeth Park & Returning Home
I mentioned before that this was one of the few trips I’ve taken for work where I was able to see touristy things. Our final few days were spent driving to another part of the country to visit Queen Elizabeth Game Park. The community development worker from Kabale and his wife accompanied us. It was …
Uganda, Days 8-10: The Church As a Force for Good and Evil
In the previous post I talked about how the church in Kabale is doing incredible ministry in its community. On Day 8, we visited the church's nursery school and met with its youth group, men's group, and women's groups. It was neat to see how similar the issues are cross-culturally. Then, on Day 9, we drove to Rwanda. I had tried to prepare myself for the grisly scenes to come.