Tag Archives: Oikos
May 17th 010

A Different Kind Of Raw Ice Cream

I think I’ve been pushing the envelope in my latest insanity. On Sunday, I made up this raw ice cream, which was absolutely delicious. But last night, in the fury of studying, things got a little… wacky? I had a really bad craving for vanilla ice cream. Not coconut milk. Not anything other than dairy. [...]

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May 16th 025

I'm The MacGyver Of Baking

Yesterday, my parents went to see our relatives while I stayed home studying. My aunt, ever-thoughtful, sent back some cupcakes for me. It was really thoughtful; but there was something that worried us. If you asked her what they were, she’d say “organic, gluten-free, vegan, dairy-free, nut-free…” the list goes on. She did the same when [...]

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April 23rd 018

It's A Freaky Friday

I was enamored by labels. Ordering Garden Grille’s vegan, gluten-free macaroni and cheese, I forgot a few important things: I don’t like macaroni all that much, and a meal without a good amount of fat and protein just do nothing for me. Sure, this was kind of tasty with the vegan cheese. But really I [...]

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March 8th 060

Feel Good Fueling Well

I am so happy Monday is over; it’s amazing how much ended up getting done today and needing to be. And the prize? Kicking back with my feet up, scrapping to finish up work, trying not to think about the 6:15 alarm I have now. This week is packed! I have 6 engagements I wouldn’t [...]

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February 17th 024

The Downside To Christmas

For Catholics, the time has come to pay up. Remember getting goodies from under the tree almost 2 full months ago? Yes, that last part depresses me, too. I feel like the Christmas season of family time, holidays from work, and gift giving are far enough back to be “gone” but way too far off [...]

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