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April 2012

April 16, 2012

We Don’t Approve of Bull-Baiting, Dogfighting, or Public Executions…

...and so I don't think we approve of... Chickens being occasionally decapitated by the automatic...

January 2012

January 10, 2012

Carnivory and Children

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

November 2011

November 28, 2011

My New Favorite Cookbook

Okay, so well before "buy nothing day" I bought myself a present: The Cook's Illustrated...

November 18, 2011

Is it a Sin to Eat Meat?

I have a piece up this week at RELEVANT magazine--a review of What is the...

November 03, 2011

A truly frugal outlook has a long view.

I'm delighted to welcome to the blog today Cathleen Hockman-Wert, the co-author of Simply in...

October 2011

October 12, 2011

Second Generation, Part Two

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

October 11, 2011

Second Generation, Part One

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

October 10, 2011

WE LIKE MEAT! (& The Food Matters Cookbook)

{Yes, I'm still away! This review of Mark Bittman's Food Matters Cookbook originally appeared in...

September 2011

September 29, 2011

Apples! And watermelon! And a distended belly! (and lots of adorable pictures)

This is such a weird time of year. It's technically autumn, but the leaves haven't...

September 28, 2011

The Death of a Great Woman

Have you ever heard of Wangari Maathai? She was a pretty awesome woman, and she...

September 27, 2011

Grace and a Steak Dinner

Mr. S's favorite food has always been steak. He's a meat-and-potatoes kind of man. As...

September 17, 2011

Weekend Eating Reading: The More-with-Less Cookbook

Oh, the More-with-Less Cookbook! How I love this book! "Green" and globally aware before it...

September 16, 2011

Moment of Joy

Inspired by Amanda Blake Soule's {this moment}, I'm following a Friday ritual: posting a single photo--no...

September 15, 2011

God’s Love Made Delectable

For Norman Wirzba--whose previous books include The Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological...

September 03, 2011

Weekend Eating Reading & Giveaway–Year of Plenty

It's my first blog giveaway! For this weekend's 'eating reading,' I'd like to direct you...

August 2011

August 22, 2011

Am I too thin to say “accept your body”?

Last week, I received a comment on the Audrey Hepburn post--in which I urged that...

August 20, 2011

Weekend Eating Reading: Marion Nestle

...the Saturday post! Weekend Eating Reading briefly discusses at least one good book that's somehow related...

August 19, 2011

Moment of Joy

Inspired by Amanda Blake Soule's {this moment}, I'm following a Friday ritual: posting a single photo--no...

August 18, 2011

In Defense of Frozen Food

"I can't eat local--what would I possibly eat in January--turnips?!" Not necessarily. Because whether you...

August 16, 2011

Should healthy living be a spiritual discipline?

An essay at RELEVANT yesterday made some good points: first, that "the obesity battle isn’t...

August 11, 2011

Taking Dominion? Genesis 1:28 and The Community of Creation

God wants YOU to dominate the Earth! So says author and pastor Mark Chanski in...

August 08, 2011

Breastfeeding and Justice

Last week, the popular Christian blogger and writer Rachel Held Evans drew her readers' attention...