by Kelli Donley | Jul 1, 2008 | Africa, Journal, Public Health, Uncategorized
Today I played Ultimate frisbee with one group of orphans, and taught a different group how to do basic sewing. These experiences perfectly summarize my feelings about my career in Mozambique. I have been educated to do so much, but I feel helpless. Instead,...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 27, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk, Uncategorized
Black bean hummus + cut veggies: I swapped garbanzos in this recipe for black beans, added a dash of flax to thicken this a bit more and a lot of cayenne. Now that I’ve got the hang of making my own hummus, no more store bought nonsense. This takes all of 10...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 21, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Kitchen Talk, Uncategorized
No Knead 2.0, honey whole wheat. A loaf for a dinner party last night, and a loaf today for a luncheon at work. I tripled the recipe (and quadrupled the yeast) to get bigger loaves than normal. It worked! I think a sign of a great week to come is a slice of warm,...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 17, 2008 | Journal, Uncategorized
The kitties are on their way to Canada. I am going to miss their mom, Morag. She’s been an excellent roommate. That said, I have a feeling she’ll be home in Arizona again soon enough. We surprised her this weekend with a great going away party at San Tan...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 11, 2008 | Arizona, Domestic Art, Get Fit, Goals, Journal, Triathlon, Uncategorized
My roommate is moving next week to Canada and taking the five kitties with her. I’ll miss her company, although I am still not a “cat person.” Give me a Saint Bernard any day. I just don’t know what to do with cats, other than vacuum behind...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 10, 2008 | Domestic Art, Journal, June Cleaver, Recipes, Uncategorized
I went to a friend’s house for dinner last night; he’s been attending the community dinners and has said more than once that he loves my chocolate cake and really enjoyed those Brussel sprouts. With that in mind, I headed out to the market to buy a few...