Portland, OR
September 2018 – August 2019
Portland to Portland
October 19, 2018 Hello friends! I feel like I’m slowly coming back to the land of the living (AKA, the world online) after the last two months of craziness. And once I surface through all the facebook bog of politics,
The House, the Dogs, and the Cars
November 2, 2018 If you don’t know what Petfinder is, it is someones brilliant creation of an app that allows dog shelters to put up their adoptable dogs with a bio, their picture, and a bit of info about them.
A Bag of Bananas & a Bottle of Tamari
December 17, 2018 The month of December was a special time in my professional life. Let’s just be real here, I currently run a small kitchen program out of one of the more “well-to-do” coffee shops in PDX. We poach
A Culinary Cabaret
January 4, 2019 This year I discovered a new tool; To encourage people and myself to think of three ways to phrase something before blurting it out. Its benefits are three-fold: 1. It gives you the opportunity to say something
Recipe Fails and Walmart Woes
February 15, 2019 It was the sort of Tuesday that made you question whether it was actually Monday. The kitchen I currently run closes at 3:00 pm and I faithfully watched the seconds tick by till the clock struck three
Tessie Comes to Portland
February 28, 2019 I discovered February had come to an end when one of my coworkers remarked that there was no “29th” day of February as I labeled and dated a package of smoked salmon I had just portioned. I