Issues

In chronological order with newest posts first, categorized by:

Food Politics, Humor and/or Memoir 

Dessert Doppelgängers of 12 World Leaders Humor
My Trump Apology Tour of Mexico Memoir 
Masa Balls for Passover Food Politics 
Eight Tips for Traveling with Food Intolerances Memoir
Mindful Meditation for the Midsection  Humor Memoir
The Bernie Sanders Schmear Campaign  Food Politics  Humor
6 Smart Food Trends to Watch in 2015  Food Politics
More Food Network Pitches (the Out-takes)  Food Politics  Humor
Food Forward Field Trip to McGrath Family Farm  Food Politics
On Health, Motley Crue and My Chemical Stew  Food Politics  Humor

My New Superfood is Gonna Save the World  Food Politics  Humor

The Simple Truth: Marketing Gone Coconuts  Humor
Wanted: Fruit Plaintiffs for Class-Action Lawsuit  Humor
Exclamation Points and Green Garbanzo Beans  Humor Memoir
Baby Names for Foodies Humor

My Therapy Session with Dr. Sigmund Food (Food Intolerances) Humor 
The "La Cucaracha" Memoir
The Food Safety Inspector  Humor  Memoir

Mark Bittman Ate Here  Food Politics

Cashewal Sex  Humor  

A Job Farewell: Nine Years and Nine Salads  Memoir

An I-Don’t-Give a Rat’s-Ass Epiphany, Part 3  Memoir Food Politics

An I-Don’t-Give a Rat’s-Ass Epiphany, Part 2  Memoir Food Politics

An I-Don’t-Give a Rat’s-Ass Epiphany, Part 1  Memoir Food Politics

The DIY Fruitcake Kit

OMG…GMO! TMI? WTF!?  Food Politics (My Guest Post)

A Bi-curious, Two-timing Almond Cake Affair  Humor 
Fat Time Off  Humor
A Meatless Meat Loaf Mother’s Day Memoir  Memoir

I Only Bought it for the Hunger-Strike App  Humor Food Politics

Is the Gefilte a Sustainable Fish?  Humor

My Girl Scout Cookie Cartel Makeover  Humor Food Politics

Forgive Me Rabbi For I Have Sinned, Part 2  Memoir Food Politics

Forgive Me Rabbi For I Have Sinned  Memoir Food Politics

P-Whipped  Memoir Food Politics

How to be a Bad-Ass Anti-GMO Activist  Food Politics

My Therapy Session with Dr. Sigmund Food (The Intervention) Humor

Lentil Breakdown Turns Two!

East LA Meets Napa and a Love Letter to Mexico  Memoir 

The Lick-Your-Bowl-Clean Plantain Banana Split  Memoir (My Guest Post)

My Last Meal on Earth: Rest in Pizza  Humor

My Wine is Cuter than Your Wine  Humor

My Frugal Royal Wedding Canapés  Humor

My Therapy Session with Dr. Sigmund Food (Guy Trouble)  Humor Food Politics

My Healthy Girl Scout Cookie Makeover  Humor Food Politics

Notes from a Girl Scout Cookie Curmudgeon  Food Politics

My Therapy Session with Dr. Sigmund Food (The Salad Bar)  Humor Food Politics

MLK and Cookies  Humor

Gratitude, and Please don’t call me Bubba  Humor

Girl’s Fruitcake Memory, Interrupted   Memoir Food Politics

Hope on a Farm in Watts  Food Politics

An Overthinker’s Guide to Saving the Planet  Humor Food Politics

Cultural Musings on Dia de los Muertos  Humor

When Kids Ruled Halloween  Memoir

Lentil Breakdown Turns One!

My Chelsea Clinton Wedding Menu  Humor

Nobody Knows the Truffles I’ve Seen

The Bubbie Brigade and the Circle of Life  Memoir

Let the Games Begin

Not Tonite, I have a Blog Ache  Humor

Six Freezing Degrees of Al and Tipper’s Separation  Humor

Memo to Mario Batali  Humor

Top 10 Takeaways from Food Blogging Camp

What’s Your Plastic Footprint?  Food Politics

Ms. Frugal vs. Ms. Foodie  

When Your Memory Serves You Incorrectly  Memoir

Please Sir, I Want S’more

What Lettuce Type are You?  Humor

I Am a Shameless Hussy  Humor

What’s Your Diet I.D.?  Humor

I Prefer the Company of Cheese  Memoir

“Shhhh. I’ll take it for later.”  Memoir

My Bladder’s Carbon Footprint  Food Politics

Monsanto: the Cereal Rapist  Food Politics

Fork is the new F**k  Humor

Here’s to Life  Memoir

The Last Butterscotch: In Memory of My Mother  Memoir

The Tofurducken: Accept All Substitutes  Humor

Ewww...ewww...ewww...ewww...Stayin' Alive  Humor

The Cream Puff Crazy  Memoir

Ms. Splenda  Memoir Food Politics

Tasty Tidbit: Hole Foods

The Plastic Eater  Memoir Food Politics

Resources:

Center for Food Safety

Civil Eats

Cornucopia Institute

Environmental Working Group

Fair Trade USA

Fluoride Action Network

Food and Water Watch

Food Democracy Now!
Food Forward
Institute for Responsible Technology
Label GMOs

Mercola.com

Mother Jones

Natural Resources Defense Council

Organic Consumers Association

Pesticide Action Network

Seafood Watch

Slow Food USA 

United Farm Workers

Wasted Food