Bumper Crop Blessings: 3 Mediterranean Ways to Use Zucchini
Do you ever stop to think about why we still celebrate many ancient harvest festivals? Halloween, also known as Samhain, Thanksgiv [...]
July 2018
My Family Eats on Less than $400/Month: Modern Peasant Primer
I have a family of five – three adults and two children, aged 5 and 2. We eat on a budget of about 70 € EUR a week, which is aroun [...]
May 2018
Bread Salad for the Modern Peasant
Peasant bread salad I have found that some of my best and most inspired dishes come from when the cupboards are almost bare. It [...]
The Many Uses for Rose Petals
I am a late but ardent lover of roses. For a long time, they were just too ordinary for my tastes, nothing but a generic way to sa [...]
February 2018
Eat Like An Italian: Part 2: The Real Mediterranean Diet (What About The Carbs & Gluten?)
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The Home Altar 101, For Tiny Spaces and Places
If you follow me on Instagram you might know about the rotating altar we tend in our home. Since we have been in the process of mo [...]
Eat Like an Italian: Part 1: No Guilt (How Sardinia Helped Me Deal With My Unhealthy Relationship With Food)
A classic scrumptious dish of spaghetti with a glass of wine, hard to beat! The Mediterranean Diet is touted as one of the healthi [...]
January 2018
The Sea Provides: Appreciating Struggle
How is it possible to appreciate the struggle? Just when you think you’ve had about enough from the department of “Life Lessons” i [...]
December 2017
Make Soup Like an Italian
When we hear about Italian food being “simple” and “fresh,” you kinda feel like you have a good grasp of it. Most people know that [...]
November 2017
Cultivating Hygge at Yule
Hygge is a concept we can use to create comfort and joy during this cold, dark season. The holiday season is quickly approaching, [...]
