Everyone is talking about rising food prices these days, but we spend very little time talking about the value of food. In this episode I speak with Shannon Hayes, farmer and author, about her journey from academia back to the farm she grew up on. She tells us about her unconventional upbringing and how it led her […]
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Does shopping, cooking and eating locally and seasonally have to be time-consuming and difficult? As I’ve slowly added new kitchen skills to my repertoire, I’ve come to realize that the key to meal planning and preparation without burnout is developing the rhythms and routines that allow us to find “flow” in our kitchens. From preserving produce to
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“But who actually has the time to cook this way?” Our guest Alison Kay hears that a lot when she shares about her passion for ancestral eating. But for Alison, sourcing ingredients locally and preparing it in a way inspired by our great-great-grandmothers isn’t a chore or a time-suck, and it’s definitely not romanticizing the
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With all the diets and nutrition trends that focus on exclusion and restriction, it can feel like food is being reduced to its components – not something I personally think is a very satisfying way to eat. But what if there was another way to view food – a way that leans on the wisdom
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Why did I go the traditional publishing route vs. self-publishing? What did the writing process look like, beginning to end? And how do I feel about the idea of sh*tty first drafts? In this episode of The Tea’s Made I answer all of these questions and more. Powered by RedCircle Episode Links: Taking a book
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I’m back from my book-writing break and ready to talk shop! In this episode I answer listener questions about the process of pitching your book idea to an agent or publisher, including: -How long should I expect it to take to hear back from an agent after I query them? -What questions should I ask
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