I wish the entire United States could have a Memorial Day celebration similar to the ones of old, when we forgot our problems, our differences that separate us, and just enjoyed each other's company. Is that too much to wish for?
The benefits of a potluck are many. These get-togethers are a great way to see how others make major life changes work in their own lives. They provide time to reunite with old friends and meet new ones, to be inspired and made hopeful.
We've been huge fans of a good potluck long before we became the bloggers of Big Girls, Small Kitchen. As you'll read in The Book, we grew up amongst ...
My town has exactly zero restaurants open for dinner in the month of February. What we do have out here is a lot of potlucks. To me, these things make so much sense.
Just because you want to invite them all doesn't mean you should. Masked or unmasked bitterness, rage or jealousy can quickly tank the best of parties.
Worm composting, local economies, dumpster diving: all coming to a dinner table near you. Whether they have the goal of educating people about a parti...
I have never been so poor in my life. But despite how it appears on paper, there's been an upside to all this. It's easy to focus on what you don't have, harder to celebrate what you do. That, to me, is paramount to happiness.