Blog recommendations

I've been thinking recently about my Blogger friends, and how I've loved reading all about you, your projects, your interests, and your stories! I haven't been a member of Blogger for very long (I'm more a LiveJournal kind of gal), but in my short time here, I've really loved it.Since I'm still learning the ropes around here, I'm wondering if you guys could help me out. I'd love to meet and follow … [Read more...]

Meatless Monday: Recipe: Sweet Potato Soup with Parmesan and Basil

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I don't know about the rest of you, but Matt and I are feeling the full effect of this past weekend; we're more stuffed than a holiday tofurkey at this point. ;) Because of this (and it being Meatless Monday), but while wanting to keep up the warm and filling food staples for the winter months ahead, we'll be making this tonight for dinner. Hopefully … [Read more...]

And the winner is…

Thanks to everyone for participating in our giveaway! The moment has come... congratulations to rosyshimmer, you won our contest!!Please go HERE to submit your information for shipping! Once we get your info, we'll send it right along. :)For everyone else, no worries, I didn't forget you. Here's a Morningstar coupon for you, for $1.00 off any of their products! Click the image to print … [Read more...]

Meatless Monday: EdenSoy soy milk giveaway!

 Images courtesy of EdenFoods.com. For this week's Meatless Monday, we'll be giving away EdenFood soy milks! A great alternative to conventional milk, soy milk provides proteins and fibers perfect for any vegetarian diet, as it contains only vegetable proteins. It also contains no lactase, which can irritate the stomachs of many people with and without lactose intolerance; instead, it … [Read more...]

Theological Thursday: Holiday Card Call!

I don't know about you guys, but I love mail. I love getting it, I love sending it, I love reading it. Of course, there are catches, like those pesky bills and those irritating advertisements... but for the most part, I love mail!I imagine most, if not all, of you also love receiving mail. :) So if you'd like to receive a holiday postcard from The Coexist Cafe (that's me and Matt, by the way) this … [Read more...]

Honeymoon stories.

There are a couple stories from our honeymoon that I've been wanting to share for a while. They're hilarious and only slightly irritating now, and they were pretty annoying then, but they didn't make anything awful at all. In fact, they're fun memories now!The first and probably more prominent in my mind is when Matt did his back in. It was the first or second morning we were there, and he woke me … [Read more...]

Samhain in Salem!

HOLY CRAP YOU GUYS.Matt turned to me late last night after some research on homes and such to say, "I'm going to make you the happiest wife ever." I thought he was talking about a particular house (before this exchange, was checking out some homes in the area as we plan to buy sometime early next year, and he had shown me a pretty cool 1978 townhouse in a city not far from here … [Read more...]

EdenSoy contest details to come…

Picture courtesy of EdenOrganicI figured I'd let you guys in on the contest before posting official details. I've been talking to the media manager for EdenFoods, and she's given me some products to give away to you, my faithful readers! :) She's also given me and Matt samples as well so we could write reviews, which I'll post in the weeks coming up. I've tried EdenFoods products before, but that … [Read more...]

Some wedding photos!

Matt and I were married in South Florida on Halloween/Samhain, 31 October 2010, in an interfaith Jewish-Pagan ceremony. Below are some pictures of our wedding, courtesy of some friends and family members! Once we get the pro shots back, I'll be sure to share them here, too, but in the meantime, enjoy these!Everyone was absolutely right, by the way, when they said the day flies by so quickly. That … [Read more...]