Powered by Tofu | Adventures of one quarterlife crisis and a year-long trip around the world
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Adventures of a twenty-something Pacific Northwester who ditched her marketing job and MBA for a year-long round the world trip. Call it a quarter-life crisis or just the travel bug; either way, this blog documents the adventure.
Latest Blog Posts
- Banana Cupcakes Are Yummy! on Nov 10, 2009 in Cooking Food cupcakes Everyday Food Martha Stewart
My latest cupcake obsession has been Banana Cupcakes with Honey-Cinnamon Frosting from my dear friend, Martha. They’re super quick and especially awesome if you have over-ripe bananas that you need to use up… way tastier than banana bread...
- 10 Things That Make Me Happy About Germany on Oct 27, 2009 in 10 things that make me happy Travel Germany guest posts
This is a guest post by Bing from Life in the Left Lane. We’re swapping guest posts via Twenty-Something Bloggers. So without further ado, here are 10 reasons to love Germany. Great Beer. Germany, specifically Bavaria, is home to some of the...
- Cherry Tomato & Feta Orzo with Dill: Cooking for One on Oct 21, 2009 in Cooking Food Recipes gardening Cooking for 1 dill feta orzo Vegetarian
Yay for orzo! Since I’ve had a seemingly endless supply of cherry tomatoes from my garden, this has been my go-to recipe for a quick (15 minutes!) lunch. I love how fresh this recipe is — and the feta makes it a good mix of tangy and swe...
- 3 Ways To Eat Less Meat: Blog Action Day on Oct 15, 2009 in Challenges Food Blog Action Day Vegetarian
Alternate title: Mooooooo! Another year, another Blog Action Day… “Now in its third year, Blog Action Day is an annual event that unites the world’s bloggers in posting about the same issue on the same day. Our aim is to raise aware...
- Nutella & Banana Crepes à la Julia Child on Oct 13, 2009 in Cooking Food crepes French Julia Child Nutella
I checked out Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking from the library and ended up making crepes last weekend. Yums! I turned into a total crepe-fanatic while in Greece last year. I even had a crepe routine… which consisted of...
- Potomac Fever at The Washington Design Center on Oct 9, 2009 in Travel home shopping design Obama Washington DC
This is another guest post by the Soybean. It’s been a while since she did a guest post — clearly she’s been busy with some mundane things… such as petting the Obamas’ dog, Bo! Sigh… I think I may be coming down w...
- How to Raise Chickens: Urban Coop 101 on Oct 5, 2009 in gardening home chickens
Earlier this year, while reading the Sunset magazine, I found an article on backyard gardening by Willi Galloway, West coast editor of Organic Gardening magazine. I’ve been hooked on her gardening blog — DigginFood — ever since! So...
