Category Archives: Hearth and Home

so, what’s new, bug?

It’s a lot to fake but pay no mind Because this is how we’re made. I’ve been obsessed with my camera (again) since the new lens came. Those things are expensive but worth every penny. It is a Canon 50mm f/1.4 and it is photographic … Read More

feel free to call it what it is

i have never seen anyone in my family cook with fresh garlic. to be honest, my family doesn’t cook with much of anything that is “fresh.” there is lots of dumping out of boxes and cans which works out ok and it’s how i was … Read More

gobble gobble

food following the wildly successful vegetarian thanksgiving activities i had a pizza with cheese on it last night. my body is asking me if i am dumb. answer: yes. the risotto failed but screw difficult, time consuming, expensive rice dishes anyway. the roasted brussels sprouts … Read More

Lunchtime Photo Op

Grocery Shopping

I had to return some really crappy books to Borders and I needed groceries soooooo I went over to Turkey Creek to get everything done. I traded in books of suckitude for La Dolce Vegan because my 1,000 Vegetarian Recipes has less vegan recipes than … Read More

citrus scented

dogs I feel bad thinking this, but as time goes on I realize how much easier/nicer my life would be without the dogs in it. It would be a hell of a lot cleaner at the very least. This week I have: Cleaned the carpet … Read More

it’s a cake…that fits in a cup…get it?

despite my better judgment last night, i made cupcakes…with cream cheese frosting. several points: i do not eat a terribly high amount of sugar in my diet. i eat a lot of carbs and proteins. these cupcakes had literally…… 3 CUPS of sugar in them(including … Read More

ending the transition

I have wanted to be a vegetarian since I was a little kid. My family’s lifestyle didn’t support it at the time, so I told myself “As soon as I am on my own, I’ll be a vegetarian.” When it came time for me to … Read More

above the emptiness

eco In an attempt to do something, I’ve been buying ecologically friendly cleaning products. So far I have tried 3 different Seventh Generation products. Sadly enough, I have had 3 bad experiences with these products. I really wanted them to work out for us because … Read More

fuck you WP

[edit: WP ate this first time I tried to post it. meh.] This morning I realize 2 things…. 1. I have two amazing friends who were in New York City and that awesome fact didn’t hit me until…. 2. I realized that I should really … Read More