Monthly Archives: February 2014

The Kashi Myth

Posted on February 6, 2014 by tosabarbell

If you didn’t get to build cereal box forts at breakfast as a kid, I feel bad for you. I feel bad for my kids, by the time we got out of the “shut you up with Honey Nut Cheerios” … Continue reading →

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Table Prayer

Posted on February 5, 2014 by tosabarbell

Growing up in Minnesota, it is likely that this picture by photographer Eric Enstrom  taken in 1918, was hanging somewhere near the kitchen of most Scandinavian homes. I remember specifically looking up to our version of the painting during our … Continue reading →

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I’m So Vain, I Probably Think This Blog Is About Me!

Posted on February 4, 2014 by tosabarbell

Mason Cooley wrote, “Vanity well fed is benevolent. Vanity hungry is spiteful.” Is Vanity taken as a whole a bad thing? There are many of us who commit to training and eating right for various reasons, but if we said that … Continue reading →

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Monday Bacon: But What About Pasta?

Posted on February 3, 2014 by tosabarbell

I got an earful the other day while making salads at the grocery store. Two middle aged women were getting their (I presumed) lunch salads which consisted of all of the pre-made salads on the shitty food side of the … Continue reading →

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