Tag Archives: VeganMOFO

Following Whims at VegFest

Posted on September 24, 2013 by TRISTA

Here it is nearly the end of the LiveLikeJulia project as well as VeganMOFO, and the two blogging challenges just came together for me at VegFest last weekend where I was rewarded for following my whims. This couple is my … Continue reading →

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A Vegan Cheesemaker, Julia Child, & Calvin and Hobbes

Posted on September 18, 2013 by TRISTA

“…I had decided that cookbook writing was just the right job for me.  I found myself working entire days on the manuscript with hardly a break.”  –Julia Child Once Julia Child found her passion for cooking-teaching-researching-writing, she worked long days, … Continue reading →

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Aiming to Please without Apology

Posted on September 9, 2013 by TRISTA

Right after Julia Child’s husband, Paul, bragged to his brother that all sorts of delicious foods were “spouting out of [Julia’s] finger ends like sparks out of a pinwheel,” Julia made a disgusting lunch for herself and her friend Winnie.  … Continue reading →

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The Well-Being of Bell Peppers

Posted on September 4, 2013 by TRISTA

I made Long-Life Noodles for dinner last night.  The lanky noodles represent a long life, according to the 2007 Eating Well magazine where I got the recipe.  Gunpowder green tea, which looks like beach pebbles, heats with garlic and ginger.  … Continue reading →

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When We Find Ourselves Stuck in Life …

Posted on September 3, 2013 by TRISTA

For the month of September, I’m participating in two blogging events:  #LiveLikeJulia and VeganMOFO.  Nothing like diving in head first, right? For LiveLikeJulia, I read an advance copy of chapter four, “Obey Your Whims,” of Karen Karbo’s forthcoming book Julia … Continue reading →

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