Link Roundup #25: Feeling Lucky, Grateful, Angry, Sad

Just five links, mostly about women authors. It’s still COVID, & I’m exhausted.

Valerie ShaindlinSeptember 9, 2020Ferrante, food, Ehrenreich, race, white supremacy, Manne, Goldstein, women authorsComment

Link Roundup #16: Wellness Mansplained, Fiction by Emma Cline, What You Can’t Expect When You’re Expecting, & Lady Gaga

Here are links to articles I’ve been meaning to read: Link Roundup #16: Wellness Mansplained, Fiction by Emma Cline, What You Can’t Expect When You’re Expecting, Lady Gaga, and more. Have you read any of these, and if so, what did you think? What’s on your to-read list?

Link Roundup #15: LGBTQ+ Education, Wrinkles in Spacetime, the Last Days of Rookie, & More

These are links to articles I’ve been meaning to read (or read lately, and liked a lot): LGBTQ+ Education, Wrinkles in Spacetime, the Last Days of Rookie, Have Aliens Found us? & more.

Valerie ShaindlinFebruary 26, 2019media, aliens, space, homesick, modernity, therapy, white supremacy, LGBTQ+, Scotland, education, dumplings, food, poke, resistance

Link Roundup: Literary Hoaxes, Stylish Kids, & New Food Mags

Here are links to articles I’ve been meaning to read: Literary hoaxes and the ethics of authorship, stylish kids seen around NYC, and more. Have you read any of these, and if so, what did you think? What’s on your to-read list?

Valerie ShaindlinFebruary 5, 2019japan, literature, hoax, writing, Brigid Hughes, editing, #MeToo, new york, style, fashion, kids, food, magazine, science, library, archives, women authors, Ferrante

My All-Time Favorite Soda

With a little Caribbean flare.

FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 15, 2018good, food, soda, ting, mr. q, caribbean food, jamaica

What I Ate Wednesday, Hawaii Style

Check out the guest article I wrote for Jessica Cording Nutrition.

Writing, FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 12, 2018wiaw, food, ma'o farmsComment

Homemade Dinner in Oslo

There was something so magical about my arrival in Oslo, Norway, from New York City two years ago, that I feel I need to somehow convey when I show you the first meal I had there.

FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 28, 2015oslo, homemade, dinner, travel, food, norway, zanComment

Dinners at Maggie’s House, North Stonington

This summer, I lived with my friend Maggie and her parents at their home in North Stonington, Connecticut, while the two of us were in Yoga Teacher Training.

FoodValerie ShaindlinSeptember 18, 2015maggie, food, salad, grilling, north stonington, connecticut, homemade, North America, pesto, whipped cream, walnutsComment

Review: Kaibae Baobab Fruit Powder

I heard that the Whole Foods near me was about to carry Kaibae Pure Organic Baobab Fruit Powder, and then I was lucky enough to try it out.

FoodValerie ShaindlinAugust 24, 2015food, kaibae baobab fruit powder, reviewComment

Book Review: The Essential Guide to Home Herbal Remedies

The Essential Guide to Home Herbal Remedies by Melanie Wenzel is a great resource for anyone interested in homeopathic, at-home solutions.

FoodValerie ShaindlinJune 23, 2015book review, herbal, herbal remedies, face mask, reviews, food Comment

Det Lille Kaffekompaniet, Bergen

One gray afternoon, wandering through Bergen, Norway, Zan and I stumbled upon the cutest little café, and fell in love.

Book Review: The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

For Christmas last year, my grandma gave me money to buy a cookbook, and I chose The Smitten Kitchen cookbook.

Food, LibrarianValerie ShaindlinFebruary 9, 2014cookbook, book review, review, smitten kitchen, food, pancakesComment