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June 2013

June 10, 2013

I Sketch Germs Because I Can’t Eliminate Them

A few weeks ago I was so taken with the photograph of salmonella in my...

October 2012

October 16, 2012

I Support Mix It Up At Lunch Day BECAUSE I am a Christian

One of my current writing projects has me spending a lot of time in the...

February 2012

February 15, 2012

Whining about Writing, Writing about Whining

May I whine for a moment, please? I shouldn't pay attention to my stats, I...

February 14, 2012

How Sweet It Is! Feeling Better about Hershey.

You kind of have to hand it to Americans. We can turn anything into a...

February 09, 2012

Teaching Children about the Bread of Life

I had a question from a reader last week that I wanted to share with...

February 04, 2012

EXTRAPOLATE AT YOUR OWN RISK

This week I really enjoyed Brittany Tuttle's piece at the Christianity Today blog for women,...

February 01, 2012

Really Delicious Cinnamon Rolls

Winter is for cinnamon rolls, I'm just sure of it. Cinnamon rolls are one of...

January 2012

January 26, 2012

I just want to be at OUR table…

While in the magical disembodied world that is the Internet, I have appeared to be...

January 11, 2012

What Chefs Feed Their Kids

One of my favorite things about blogging is the free books. I'm not much of...

January 10, 2012

Carnivory and Children

Recently I've discovered Amber Dusick's funny blog called Parenting. Illustrated in Crappy Pictures. I love...

January 08, 2012

December 2011

December 17, 2011

you NEED to make these cookies!

This is what my mom and I will be baking this weekend, as the week...

December 16, 2011

Unproductive {Sick} Day

And here's why. Graeme's sick. And I don't feel so hot, either. {By the way,...

December 07, 2011

The Food Companies Own You

Did you hear a bit of buzz about potatoes being banned from school lunches and...

November 2011

November 30, 2011

Breastfeeding Roundup

At the top of the list for weirdness in breastfeeding news this week, the UK's...

November 21, 2011

On Being (or wanting to be) ‘Skinny Pregnant’

Twice in the last week I've been asked how I went from disordered in my...

November 13, 2011

Remembering Summer

I'm taking Sundays off from writing, instead posting photos. This one--taken this past summer just...

November 12, 2011

Picky Eater Rehab

I once knew of a boy who ate only yogurt, toast, and spaghetti--and nothing else....

November 11, 2011

A Monster That Has Eaten A Person

As I type this, my two rambunctious boys are running around, screaming, playing, fighting... {real...

November 08, 2011

How to Use Food to Comfort Others

Americans receive a lot of criticism for our eating habits and food culture, but to...

November 06, 2011

The Good, The Bad, and the Adorable

I take Sundays off from writing and post meaningful and contemplative gratuitously adorable photos instead....

November 04, 2011

Plumpy-Nut: the paste that fights starvation?

Have you heard of Plumpy'nut? It's a brownish goo made from peanut paste, vegetable oil,...

October 2011

October 31, 2011

Real Halloween Nightmares

I have always loved candy, but I wasn't allowed to go trick-or-treating when I was...

October 30, 2011

Connecting/Celebrating

I've decided to take Sundays off from writing and, instead, post a single photo capturing...

October 25, 2011

Some Medieval Good Times

[wherein I may lose my pacifist street cred.] Can you bear with a post about...

October 21, 2011

Why ‘Childhood Obesity’ Isn’t the Real Problem

Are you ready? I'm going to get critical of Republicans. And Democrats. Because while everyone...

October 20, 2011

The Newest Fad Diet VS. The Vegetable Volunteers

Well, WOW. I would not have guessed that yesterday's post about a wacky fad diet...

October 16, 2011

Rest

I've decided to rest from writing on Sundays. But I'm going to try to post...

October 14, 2011

Gifts of Grace in Bread, Wine, and Words

We're back! It was a wonderful trip, 9 days of visiting friends and family, most...

October 12, 2011

Second Generation, Part Two

While I'm away, I've been posting essays, reviews, and articles that have either appeared elsewhere...