Returning food to the sacred
So I’m in a Starbucks with Jon, which is right up the street from the Millenium Restaurant, where the first event of the Foodbuzz Bloggers Festival will be in a couple of hours. This will be an unofficial dinner of sorts for those of us that have gotten into town early. The actual festival begins […]
Adorable isn’t she? That’s a picture of my friend Yvonne as a little girl. Not only was she hooked on chocolate at an early age, but on cooking as well. I share this with you along with quite a few posts from wonderful friends and friends of friends who decided to share with me on […]
Being back from Maui and reunited with Jon has been wonderful and from the minute I landed in California, there has been a bevy of events and activities to tend to. Jon’s web design business is doing quite well and he’s been busy, while I work hard at regaining some type of schedule to my […]
“Whoever happens to be the cook acts as a nurturer in that household. Whether you are a woman or a man, this role should be taken as a great honor, for you represent a higher nurturer when making dinner.” ~The Sacred Kitchen: Higher-Consciousness Cooking for Health and Wholeness
Forgive the horrible picture, but this is the only one I have of that day. From left to right we’ve got Susan Teton, yours truly, Dania Katz of Edible Hawaiian Islands Magazine, and Sanam. I tell you, these three women are food revolutionaries in their own rights, and it has been a pleasure getting to […]
“When most of us sit down to eat a meal, we haven’t the slightest awareness of how our everyday food choices affect the health of our planet. But, in fact, all things are strongly connected. Everything is part of everything else. Nothing really stands alone. We don’t always see the connection between one phenomenon and […]
I don’t like cleaning. Never have. I’ve always felt, even as a child faced with a list of chores, that there were so many other more important, interesting things to do with my time. I think that one of the sweetest times in my relationship with household cleaning was when for a few years, money […]
“Above all, prepare yourself before cooking by entering the kitchen only after you have released tensions and negative feelings.” ~The Sacred Kitchen: Higher-Consciousness Cooking for Health and Wholeness
Atrocious isn’t it? I can’t believe I would use that word on my scrumptious food blog, but there it is. I had such hopes for this dinner. And it was wonderful to prepare. The candle on my altar was lit, I had some Buddha Lounge music on and the evening felt important and prayerful. I […]
