• Thank You, Stonyfield

    As part of my ambassadorship, Stonyfield is sponsoring my attendance at Women Get Social Philadelphia 2014. For the past nine months or so, I’ve been doing ambassador work for Stonyfield. Most of the assignments took place last winter, with posts on my blog and others on theirs. But the final…

  • A Real Philly Cheesesteak

    I’m on a mission is to find an authentic Philly cheesesteak—Cheese Whiz and all! As part of my ambassadorship, Stonyfield sponsored my attendance at Women Get Social Philadelphia 2014. As an outsider, I’ve been on a quest to find a real Philly cheesesteak. Those of us who live near Philadelphia…

  • Growing Organic Potatoes

    I don’t have a green thumb, but thankfully when it comes to things like growing organic potatoes and tons of other produce, my mother, sister and brother-in-law do. Two weekends ago it was time to start digging up the potatoes in the big garden on the homestead. My mom’s a…

  • Women Get Social 2014—Philadelphia

    This time next week I’ll be in Philly for the Women Get Social 2014—Philadelphia conference. Philly’s a stop along SITS’s multi-city series of visits spanning the country, and I’m really excited to not only hear the great speakers they have lined up, but also to connect with old and new…

  • Wooden Spoons

    Wooden spoons. I think at last count I probably have about 30 of them. Okay, maybe not 30. But, easily 20. They’re one of those staples that I can’t imagine living without. I use them daily, and for a variety of tasks! They’re one of my favorite things, just like…

  • The Alton Browncast

    I’m late to the game with podcasts. My sister, on the other hand, is a podcast junkie. I like to blame this on the fact that she and her husband haven’t owned a television in over five years, but I have a feeling she’d be listening to them regardless. Especially…