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daily links: affordable veganism and other foodish things
The Economics of Veganism (+ Proof A Fine Vegan Meal Can Be Made Cheaply) – I promise even if you’re a skeptic of veganism ,you won’t hate this piece. Gena Hamshaw gives plenty of recognition to the...
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I’m fine,just busy
I made a deal with a friend that I will start blogging here daily. She says I can’t just write a post about having electric and internet shut off notices and then be quiet for days after. I need to at...
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easiest homemade tomato soup ever
I am finally done dealing with this years tomato crop. I brought the last of the red-ripe ones in the other day and then happened to catch an episode of The Chew where Daphne Oz made Creamy Tomato Soup...
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This week at the food pantry
Mood: frustrated yet still grateful and motivated to commit creative acts of pantry anarchy. The highlight of this week’s visit to the food pantry was definitely the 14 lb turkey. I should be able to...
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Let’s talk about Mexican produce
Yesterday White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer stated that one of the options being considered to pay for the border wall is a 20% tax on Mexican imported goods. Later various White House people...
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two weeks worth of things
Marceline loves the wood pile post-snowpocalypse We survived Stella. Yesterday morning our snow total was 25 inches but it snowed the entire day so I don’t know what we ended up with. School was closed...
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the diabetes situation
I lay in bed this morning listening to my husband get ready for work. I heard him take a pill bottle down from the top of the fridge, open the cap. The pills skitter down the plastic amber cylinder....
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Meal planning for this week
I’m trying to make sure we have rent by the end of the week so I was crossing my fingers to be able to do decent meal planning with what the food pantry offered yesterday. No such luck,honestly. Two...
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#HandsOffSnap
The House votes Friday on the current Farm Bill. This version cut or reduce food assistance for an estimated 2 million recipients. This bill imposes stricter work requirements and will highly impact...
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The House Farm Bill passed. Now let’s look at the Senate bill.
The 2018 Farm Bill passes the House last Thursday by a very narrow margin. 213 yeas to 211 nays. If you’re interested in seeing if your rep was on the yea or nay side of this, go here: Final Vote on...
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