I’ve been cooking a lot more since I discovered Everyday Paleo. Lots of yummy, healthy recipes!
3 Ways to Add Flavor to Your Water
Apparently sugar is so toxic that some researchers recommend regulating it. I don’t support this idea, because I believe people should be free to consume whatever they want. However, if you’re looking to reduce your sugar intake, cutting back on sugary drinks … Continue reading
Ruth Reichl’s Keynote at the Good Food Awards
This is so wonderfully optimistic, I wanted to re-post it:
“Most of you are too young to remember an America with awful food. An America where every strawberry was like cotton, where every salad was made with iceberg lettuce and had a sweet orange dressing called “French,” an America where good coffee was unknown, bread was white, and cheese was imported from France. So you don’t also have the joy of remembering the little moments when it changed. I want to tell you about what those moments were for me.” [Read more]
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Healthy Versions of Your Favorite Carbs
We all know eating too many grams of carbohydrates will make us fat. Or at least we *think* eating too many carbs will make us fat. Hence, all the low carb diets out there in this crazy world. This common … Continue reading
Lazy Girl Snacks: 12 Quick & Easy Snacks Guaranteed to NOT Turn You Into a Whale
I stopped making New Year’s resolutions, because I figured if I wanted to do something, I’ll just go do it and not wait until a new year to “resolve” to do it. However, if you’re like most people, you probably … Continue reading
Candy Striped Figs
Last weekend in San Francisco, I forced Kevin to stop by the farmer’s market in Noe Valley to grab breakfast instead of our usual brunch at a cafe/restaurant somewhere. We got breakfast at this stand selling Mexican food. I forgot … Continue reading
Escondido Falls
One of my favorite things about living in Los Angeles is the proximity to great hiking trails. Last weekend, I introduced a few of my friends to Escondido Falls, one of my favorite hikes. There are 3 waterfalls on this … Continue reading
On “Equality”
Equality. A word so easy to understand, and yet, so difficult to achieve in practice. Today, the New York legislature voted to legalize gay marriage, a big victory in the road to marriage equality. A small victory on the road … Continue reading
“Don’t Leave Before You Leave…”
I came across Sheryl Sandberg’s 2011 commencement speech at Barnard College. If you’ve seen her Ted talk, Why We Have Too Few Women Leaders, it’s mostly a rehash of that talk. Nevertheless, this is an inspiring speech, and I’m glad I live … Continue reading
