I'm having some body image issues, which I attribute to my strained relationship with yoga. Yoga is something that has played a huge roll in my life over the last 2 years. I started going to ease my anxiety. I continued going because I started following people like @nolatrees and @mynameisjessamyn on Instagram, and they… Continue reading Roasted Chickpea Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce
Category: lunch
Mushroom Barley Soup and Matchbox 20
Apparently I've gotten to the age of going to concerts at casinos. Matchbox 20 and Counting Crows were at Treasure Island Casino last weekend. Hannah and I lost our damn minds. How is Rob Thomas still hot as fuuuuuuck? I didn't even know Matchbox 20 was still together. When I discovered they were going to… Continue reading Mushroom Barley Soup and Matchbox 20
Vegan “Lasagna” and Nola
I spent Labor Day weekend exploring New Orleans with my Brazilian friend, Humberto, and a handful of his friends. Humberto and I met in NYC 8-9 years ago, where we became fast friends while working together at Georgia's Cafe (which was both the best and worst job ever). We were roommates for about a year… Continue reading Vegan “Lasagna” and Nola
Zucchini Corn Salad and Saying Yes
I booked another trip to Hawaii. It feels indulgent and grandiose, but I don't care. I'm allowed. As my luminescent (yes, that is the right word) yoga teacher (and friend) reminded me... I'm allowed to say yes. To life. To love. To adventure. To the things that feed my soul. So here I am... saying… Continue reading Zucchini Corn Salad and Saying Yes
Potato and Corn Chowder
Shit. I have been busy as fuck lately. I have only been to one yoga class all week. WHO AM I? Sigh. I consistently find myself overextended. On top of my full-time job and teaching, I also do cat sitting (yes, that is a thing). For some reason, my clients often go out of town… Continue reading Potato and Corn Chowder
Tiny Ass Kitchen 