The Privilege to Not Be Silent
How long before everyone starts to understand, complacency is no longer an option? For a long time now I have been thinking about going back to school. I ask myself […]
Tag Archives: Berkeley
I Will Never Use Cloth Diapers
I will admit that when I first found out that I was pregnant, I had a pretty long list of “things that I would never do” as a parent. Some […]
I Don’t Need A Bag
The other day I was in the checkout line at the local big box grocery store, feeling all superior with my reusable bags as I watched the two customers in […]
Chicken Soup for My Soul
Flu season is upon us, and me and baby were not spared. I bought a whole organic chicken for the first time in years, and set about making an old […]
The Day of the Dog
I had the unique opportunity yesterday to lead a tour of 13 Middle School students from Antioch through Berkeley’s “famed” Gourmet Ghetto. They are reading the young adult version of […]
Venus
On a whim, my co-worker Cassie and I dropped by Venus when we got off of work today. Though not a stranger to this restaurant myself, Cassie had never been […]
The Gourmet Ghetto
Every day I ride my bike the 2.25 miles up Milvia from my house to the Gourmet Ghetto, taking in the smells of each eatery as I breeze past them. They each […]
Eating & Being Me 