by Michelle Lasley | Feb 20, 2014 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food
You’re given a plot of land and have the financial resources to do what you please. What’s the plan? Simple. Acquisitions. You see, there is a book, and it explains who all the owners are. They are neighbors to the plot of earth. They are longtime, and sometimes new,...
by Michelle Lasley | Feb 17, 2014 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food
Okay, well, not YOUR birthday – rather it was Levi’s. It began in January, when after we more or less moved in, and after we attended a friend’s party that I thought – oh goodness, we haven’t talked about Levi’s party. A few days...
by Michelle Lasley | Sep 16, 2013 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food
Tonight feels successful. Let’s hope this sets us up for a good week. Accomplished: Icing the foot, twice Soaking three bowls of beans Cooking three types of beans Baked two loaves of bread (whole wheat, barley flour, unbleached white) Visited Meat Market (food...
by Michelle Lasley | Sep 15, 2013 | Blogging Before SEO, Food, The Green Life
Barbara Kingsolver talked about her coffee methods in Small Wonder. She and her husband indulge in this one non-local treat, but source their beans from a well-managed farm that focuses on shade grown beans. Prior to reading that some years ago, I never considered the...
by Michelle Lasley | Jul 20, 2013 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food
It’s July. It’s Saturday. It’s actually a significant Saturday, though all told I treated it as quite normal. In the morning, after I left the house and parked my car, I walked by the sign that read, “Portland’s Museum of Modern...
by Michelle Lasley | Jan 28, 2013 | Blogging Before SEO, Food
I’ve figured it out. We hate food as a nation. We don’t savor it. We don’t enjoy it. We don’t love it for its properties other than nourishment. This isn’t a new topic, but something that I’m coming to realize. What we do like to do...