Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Andrew and I have decided to go vegan for the Lenten season. Navigating through meals this first week was fun and interesting. We’ve definitely had to think more about what we’re preparing. In general, I tend to like meat substitutes but prefer to eat meals more heavy on the vegetables (rather than [...]
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Simple does not equal fast and easy.
The meditative process of bread-baking is simple, but the amount of time and care it takes to churn out a lovely loaf is neither easy nor fast. I still lack the sense of intuition true bakers possess, but the calming and centering qualities of the process are not [...]
Being a late-twentysomething is a lot different than being an early twentysomething. For one thing, I don’t find myself in social situations with people I don’t know that often. As a result, I often end up blurting out whatever crosses my mind. A few years ago those blurts would prompt witty conversations and fun [...]