It took until my senior year, and fourth Friendsgiving, to figure out what my signature dish is for a potluck. Mac and cheese! Freshman year I brought some boring dessert (because I could not think of anything), sophomore year I brought a huge bag of wine (oh yeah, nice one grace), and for junior and …
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Salmon
You’re probably thinking “what on earth does she have to say about salmon?” Well you are right, it is a weird title for my post, but here it goes. Today at my final shift at WSCAH, one of the proteins offered was salmon. Usually in the basket of canned proteins, or meats, there is tuna, …
Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays for many reasons, but most importantly, because of the FOOD! I love Thanksgiving food and this break was much needed. This is what my break was like … Luckily I got to go home to sunny Miami and we got to enjoy our Thanksgiving meal outside in our …
Deborah
It is crazy how one person can totally change an experience for you. My time at the mobile food pantry at Phipps West Farm was the best one yet because of Deborah. She was a lady volunteering at this site and was stationed at the ‘Grains’ section right next to me. Deborah currently lives in …
Harlem
It was a warm, sunny morning as I walked from the 145th Street Station to the location of the Mobile Market. As I was walking up Amsterdam Ave, I noticed this beautiful mural on the side of Mark Levine’s Office, which is the partner for this mobile site. You can also see in the picture …
Grace Howie Intro
My name is Grace Howie and I am currently a senior at Fordham University studying Economics with a minor in Business Administration and German. I am 21 years old and I am from Miami, Florida, but I was born in Northport, New York. I have two brothers, one older and one younger. My younger brother, …
