I just LOVE a piping hot, cozy bowl of oatmeal during the chilly fall season. I remember when my mom would always make me oatmeal with sliced bananas every day (with love!) before school in junior high and I always appreciated how it would keep me satisfied and warm through my entire first two periods… Continue reading Observing Oatmeal
Hi everyone! I hope you all have had a fantastic summer❤ My sincerest apologies to you all for being away for so long…I had been quite busy adjusting to this new chapter in my life. To all of you, thank you for sticking with me. I just graduated, have an incredible new job working as… Continue reading All About Autumn Apple Pie
Isn’t a freezing cold, creamy ice cream cone with bold flavors one of the best things you can eat on a hot summer day? One of my favorite memories that I had recently was when my friend Beth and I were drinking cocktails, watching “Sex and the City,” and sharing birthday cake ice cream. It… Continue reading The Scoop on Ice Cream
Photo Credit: Fifteen Spatulas In the heat of springtime, there is perhaps no better time of year to enjoy fresh crab cakes than right now (preferably with a nice view of the water). I had the pleasure of doing this very activity when my parents came to visit me from Seattle about three weeks ago… Continue reading A Conversation About Crab Cakes
Hi everyone! Wow, it has been an incredibly busy, but wonderful few weeks (therefore, please accept my sincerest apologies for the major delay in posting time!) This past weekend, I had the amazing opportunity to present my research about the representation of gender through the usage of food metaphors in hip-hop and pop music from… Continue reading Food, Feminism, and Hip-Hop: My Presentation for the Robyn Rafferty Mathias Research Conference in Washington, DC
Aren’t fish and chips just delicious this time of year, especially when the sun is coming out and you’re ready to chill outside? One of my favorite memories eating fish and chips was when I graduated high school in Seattle and two of my best friends and I got to travel to London, Copenhagen, and… Continue reading The Facts on Fish and Chips
Doesn’t the smell of fresh coffee just fill your soul with warmth? There’s a reason why we can’t start our day out right without it! Coffee is such an integral part of culture, since Americans drink it during business meetings, to help them stay alert for school, and, best of all, to socialize with friends.… Continue reading Coffee: A Crash Course
