potluck

Yesterday, Claudia of cook eat FRET fame had to make a trip to Whole Foods, so I met her there for lunch. It was a dark and stormy day, so I opted to hit the hot bar instead of the cold bar.

If you're not familiar with meetup.com, it's a website that lets people with similar interests (usually in the same geographic area) connect with each other. There are tons of meetup groups for every topic you can imagine. I'm a member of the Nashville Vegetarian Meetup Group. I've met some very interesting and wonderful people through this group and learned a lot and it usually gives me an inspiration boost to get back in the kitchen when we ha

This weekend was a good lesson for me, a reminder of the importance of asking for help.

I have an independent spirit, with a good dose of pride as well. No, I don't think I'm better than everyone else. I just think I know the best way to do things. (See, that's not so bad. Um, right?) Add to that an unwillingness to "inconvenience" others.