Growing Pains
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View ArticleDay 1 of the SNAP Challenge
Last week I decided to take part in the SNAP Challenge alongside many others and the Food Bank for NYC from June 12th-18th to help raise awareness for the upcoming vote that could effect it’s future....
View ArticleDay 2 of the SNAP Challenge
Having lost the gusto I had on Day 1, today was a little less exciting and a lot more like a regular work day sans coffee. Another egg and banana breakfast, a glass of water. Around 11:30am, I really...
View ArticleDay 3 of the SNAP Challenge
Egg. Banana. Tomato base. Beans. Sound familiar? If you’ve been keeping up with this blog it should. I mixed things up today with a heaping spoonful of peanut butter and an apple for an afternoon...
View ArticleDay 4 of the SNAP Challenge
Well, beans, we had a good run together. You fulfilled my carnivorous urges for 4 days, but your time is through. After tomorrow I’ll be left with a few eggs, some pasta, a solid number of PB&J...
View ArticleFinishing up the SNAP Challenge: Days 5,6,7
As I write this, my stomach is full of Indian take-out and chocolate. My first day off the SNAP Challenge and I’ve already spent about $25 on food in one day, compared to last week when I spent just as...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed: Festivals of Learning
2016 Posted May 2016: Every summer, Festivals of Learning take place in under-resourced communities where children have less access to summer learning activities. For too many kids in the United...
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