A badass life
"You deserve a badass life. You are allowed to create joy. At any weight. At any age. No matter how you feel you’ve “screwed up” in the...
Cheer
One of my guilty pleasures is playing Words with Friends with my grandma. We play a word or two most days, so our games last a few weeks,...
Sustainable Development Goals: Lofty, and Someone's Gotta Give
I need to start this post with a disclaimer: I'm the last person who should be writing about the recently approved United Nations (UN)...
The ACA: More than Just Healthcare (The Restaurant Labeling Act)
“Obamacare” (The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) has created controversy since its passage in 2010. Most of us understand...
The Absurdity of Foreign Food Aid
I need to post quickly…I still need to get to Whole Foods to buy $100 in groceries for my friend in India! She lost her job and can’t...
International Food Aid: Local is the New Global
When you ask people what food aid means, you hear talk of humanitarian aid, feeding the poor, and providing food after natural disasters....
Vegetarian (or not!) Pumpkin Lasagna
Last Friday I was entertaining my Belgian grandmother, who now lives an hour away. She's one of my favorite people...she'll be 90 years...