This is one of my husband’s specialties we call “tofu and chili beans”. My husband usually makes it after he and the kids have had a good hard workout at Brazilian jiu jitsu.
Last Wednesday night I was in the mood for something quick. There was just enough leftover chowder for everyone to have a little. I made roasted potatoes and beets as well as some steamed kale dressed with olive oil, lemon juice, and hemp seeds. I had an apple with mine, because we have the most amazing organic apples right now. From a guy at the Farmer’s Market I call “The Apple Guy”. The rest of the produce seen on this plate is organic as well, and from my other favorite produce stand, Persephone. Continue reading
Ahhh, Skittles. Back in the early days of my veganism, I used to get imported vegan Skittles from Israel. Now, they make them without gelatin (OR gluten) here in the states! I picked these up along with some Special Import Pepsi (also known as the one with real sugar that is made in Mexico), a Chick-o-Stick, and some potato chips for office snacking. I loves my junk! Below the jump, what I did to make amends for my crazy snacking. Continue reading
We’ve been celebrating Taco Monday in our house for a couple of years now. Some weeks we forget, and some weeks we make bean dip instead of tacos, but all in all we love us a good refried bean delivery system. Continue reading
Luckily, we’re always vegan and we always eat. And, being vegan eaters, we almost always take pictures of our food. We’re special like that. The Vegan Month of Food is made for people like us. Behind the jump, some of the food we’ve been eating at the start of Vegan MoFo! Continue reading
I’ve been swimming in memories of my time at Borders ever since it was announced that the business had finally failed last week. It’s been 10 years since I worked for Borders. I told my husband that I had already said everything I had to say about Borders and their business choices and my experiences there. That I was over it. Had been for a long time. And, that’s true. My time at Borders was long ago and the intervening years have given me space to not care so damn much. But, as it is often with me, I’m not done talking about it yet. Continue reading
My husband and I got wedding ring tattoos earlier this year! We’ve been married awhile, but were considering replacing our physical rings with something more permanent. Our friends Shiva and Atom were planning to get some ink, so we took advantage of the serendipitous situation. Continue reading
My daughter requested a violin cake for her birthday. I took photos as I went to show the process.
