An Introduction
Welcome to Bumble & Vine! If you’re new here, I hope you’ll take a look at my About page to familiarize yourself with the site. Food is my life. That might sound a bit dramatic, but it’s true. I’m...
View ArticlePlaying Politics Against the Poor
For the most part, Bumble & Vine is not going to be a very political blog. Except for important food policy discussions, I won’t generally be making political statements here. But there are some...
View Article12 Tips for Reducing Food Waste
We’re all guilty of it. Apples go soft before we can finish them, our takeout leftovers start to smell in their styrofoam clamshells, or we make way too much chili and simply get sick of eating it....
View Article5 Day Countdown, $150 in the Bag
Isn’t generosity one of the best traits? Live Below the Line is still 5 whole days away and I’ve already reached my original fundraising goal of $150 for UNICEF! Of course this means I had to raise my...
View ArticleLive Below the Line: Day One
Today I am running on fumes. A confluence of bad timing means that I started my first day of Live Below the Line by driving to the airport at 4:30 this morning, and thanks to my very busy (wonderful,...
View ArticleDay Two: Challenges and Relfections
Living Below the Line is no joke. This stuff is tough. I have seen heartbreaking poverty and hunger with my own eyes, and I have spent much of my life trying to contribute to the fight against it. But...
View ArticleStruggling on Day 4
Y’all, hunger sucks. A lot. I’m having a hard time articulating all my thoughts on this challenge because my brain doesn’t have enough calories to function on that high of a level. I promise when it’s...
View ArticleStrawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado, Walnuts + Goat Cheese
Sometimes you just need a little bit of inspiration. (Especially on a rainy Monday when you’ve been up since 5:30am and just dripped balsamic on your white Banana Republic top right after doing the...
View ArticleCutting the Crap {A New Series on Ditching Processed Foods}
If I told you that you could make one lifestyle change that would improve your health, reduce your carbon footprint, and support your local economy, would you trust me? First of all, don’t worry: I am...
View ArticleCutting the Crap {Part Two} Breaking Up
If this is your first stop here, be sure to check out the introduction to this three-part series on processed foods, “Cutting the Crap”, and Part One. Welcome to Part Two of the Cutting the Crap...
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