I've done the cupcake crawl and I would like to tell you my idea for one. May be places you have not heard of and in that case you are super welcome for being introduced to local deliciousness.
Read moreThe #SupportWNDB Campaign! It's All the Rage These Days
The #SupportWNDB campaign has kept me a tad bit busy these past few weeks (and for the coming weeks until it ends). And if you haven't heard about it after it trended on Twitter here's a bit of background on the initiatives of We Need Diverse Books.
Read more#ArtistTherapy: Cheating on One Work with Another
People fall in and out of love with things all the time. Focusing on one project in lieu of another isn't cheating really, it's simply taking a break to focus elsewhere.
Read moreThe Diversity Debate
The lack of diversity in books specifically has had a snowball effect since BookCon's lack of White, straight, male authors on a panel that could've easily contained people of the non-majority. Since then more statistics and essays and posts and cries for diversity have been provided in print, online, and spoken about at conferences (not just in private discussions). The "debate" of diversity is not going away and that's a good thing.
Read moreWine & Cheese Pairing w/ @KerrygoldUSA
Thank you Megan and everyone at Kerrygold USA for hosting a wine & cheese pairing event at Sur La Table for those of us in the Food Blogger Network. We were educated in the pairing of the right cheese and fine Napa Valley wines and got to taste items made by Chef Gamoran and Co. made exclusively with Kerrygold cheese/butter to enhance flavor.
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