Hungry Hungry Hippie

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Remember me?

I’m sitting across the table from my kiddos, who are playing with play doh. They are on hour number two at this point, so getting my computer out to try to do something is practically begging to jinx them out of their occupied state. Nonetheless, I’m going to give blogging a go. Hi! Remember me? Me either. I have SO MANY THOUGHTS on how this past couple of months have unfolded, but there’s not enough space on the internet for my rambling so I won’t even bother trying. That’s not actually true – but more… Read more >

Mexican Quinoa Corn Salad

I made a recipe up and wrote it down, so that’s something new. We all loved it, too, and now I’ll share it with you. I used lactose free plain yogurt instead of sour cream, but if you want, you could sub a non dairy yogurt or greek yogurt or sour cream. Whatever you’re feeling in the dairy department! Mexican Quinoa Corn Salad 1 1/2 cups quinoa 4 ears of corn, grilled and shucked 1/4 cup mayonnaise 3/4 cup plain yogurt 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, de-stemmed 1/3 cup cotija cheese, crumbled 2 tbsp lime juice… Read more >

Moving forward

Hi, it’s me again. I stepped away because the idea of blogging about our meals has felt so trivial and insignificant this past month, and so I have been prioritizing other things. I know everyone has been emotionally affected by what is happening in our country and all over the world right now, and as uncomfortable and exhausting and traumatic and horrific and unbelievable as it might feel, I think leaning into it is the only way we are going to make lasting change. So that’s where I’m been – teaching myself and my kids… Read more >