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Moving On & How to Peel a Kiwi

January 23, 2010
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After nearly 3 years of monogamy to No Recipes, I’ve started posting around… on two other blogs. One of them, is ReadyMade, one of my favourite blogs. If you’re not familiar with them, they’re a bi-monthly magazine, brimming with useful craft, culinary and decor projects that anyone can do. The other, is with a travel [...]

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Help Haiti

January 15, 2010
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Photo: Marco Dormino/ The United Nations
By now, you’ve all seen the scenes of chaos following the earthquake in Haiti earlier this week. Some of you may have even given a donation already to one of the many great organizations providing aid.
I will be donating 100% of ad revenue this month to the World [...]

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Bon Appétit Holiday Bake-Off

December 15, 2009
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Click here to read part 1 of this post
Showing up at the Conde-Nast headquarters in Times Square, I was immediately struck by the array of food bloggers gathered together in Bon Appetit’s test kitchen. There were familiar faces like @sassyradish, @jenniferperillo, and @homesicktexan and some less familiar faces like @thehungrymouse from Boston, and @SavorySweetLife, who [...]

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Menu for Hope 6

December 14, 2009
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Menu for Hope is an annual holiday fundraiser for the UN World Food Program with a fun twist. You bid on items and each $10 donation gets you a shot at winning the item you bid on. Food bloggers and sponsors from all over the world have donated foodie friendly items for your bidding pleasure, [...]

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Cast Your Vote: Awaken Your Senses

October 9, 2009
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My video for the Good Bite and Quaker Awaken Your Senses Challenge is up now. I hope you’ll all take a few seconds and vote for it to help win $10,000 for Friends of the World Food Program.
Over the past two years, I’ve been amazed by the passion, dedication and sheer numbers of the [...]

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Awaken Your Senses Challenge

September 25, 2009
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A few weeks ago I was asked by Good Bite to participate in a challenge that pits twelve of the “most influential food bloggers” against each other to win a $10,000 contribution to their favourite charity. I was both honored and intimidated by the invite, but with enough money to feed 40,000 hungry mouths on [...]

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Have you ever been truly hungry?

August 25, 2009

We’ve all had days where we’ve been too busy or too sick to eat, and I’m sure you’re familiar with the pangs of hunger and lack of energy associated with missing a few meals. But can you imagine living with unrelenting hunger every day of your life? 1 billion people around the world know [...]

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We’re on The Dairy Show

July 1, 2009
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A couple of months ago, I attended a food bloggers panel here in NYC and met Michael Crupain from The Dairy Show. It’s an awesome video blog about all things dairy. Despite being lactose intolerant, I love milk and anything made from milk, so we talked for a bit, exchanged cards and checked out each [...]

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