Author Archives: CarolineChicago

About CarolineChicago

I am a freelance marketing strategist and content/copy writer living in the Chicago area. I enjoy writing on several different topics of personal interest, especially food and cooking.

Thank you, Alice Waters

Posted on December 18, 2015 by CarolineChicago

Nearly 15 years ago, I read Dr. Andrew Weil’s 8 Weeks to Optimal Health and threw out all products in our house containing trans-fatty acids. Since then, we’ve gone through several nutritional changes in our home. We’ve had a vegetarian … Continue reading →

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Star Wars Knitting Patterns

Posted on December 17, 2015 by CarolineChicago

The next trilogy of one of the greatest entertainment franchises of all time opens tomorrow night, Dec. 18, 2015. Star Wars: The Force Awakens , complete with Han Solo, Princess Leia, C3PO, Chewbacca, R2D2, and, presumably, Luke Skywalker, is the most anticipated movie … Continue reading →

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Brodo: A Bone Broth Cookbook

Posted on December 11, 2015 by CarolineChicago

Bone broth is a hot topic in slow food and clean eating. Until this summer, I really didn’t give it much thought. I have experience making my own stocks and pretty much dismissed bone broth as a rebrand of a … Continue reading →

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