Posted in How to be cool, tagged biscuits, broccoli casserole, cranberry sauce, delicious, farmer's market, food, mashed potatoes, pickles, Portland, pumpkin, salad, thanksgiving, tofu, vegan on December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Vegan-giving ‘08: a night of lots and lots of Earth Balance
Though I am not a vegan (just a humble vegetarian), this past Thanksgiving was my 7th meat-free feast! Because it’s too expensive to fly home, I spent the holiday with Alexa, who is the most bad-ass vegan I know.
First, we went to the Portland Farmer’s [...]
Posted in Misc, tagged broke, food, money on June 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
How broke are you, Helen??
I am so broke that I had this horrible concoction for dinner:
Yeah.. It’s bean-noodles and fat-free italian dressing. I wouldn’t recommend it. It turned out to be a gelatinous, translucent blob of ambiguous ethnicity.
But. I didn’t have much to choose from.
The contents of my kitchen:
less than half of an extremely large [...]
Posted in Really Good Ideas, tagged conservation, dumpster diving, food, freegan, manhattan, new york, saving money on May 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just collecting ideas and useful links on how to save money and stay fed in the city..
Freegan Manhattan
Wikihow, dumpster diving
freecycle.org
frugalvillage.com, dumpster diving
A Shout Out to Eating Garbage: On Dumpster Diving
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