Hungry Yogi

Iowa City is finally drying out from the 500-year flood, we are all finally recovering from an unpleasant bout with the flu, we finally move...

The last two months have been incredibly busy, finishing a book with celebrity natural foods chef Bethenny Frankel , dealing with end of sch...

The New Pioneer Co-op , our local natural foods grocery, has issued a challenge to its members, to eat mostly local during one week in Augus...

Last night, I balanced in Dancer's Pose longer than I ever had before. I went into a headstand (no wall) by lifting both feet up at the...

Today I took a yoga class from my friend Rachel, a certified yoga teacher now doing her advanced training in Anusara yoga, a heart-centered ...

Spring break is over, alas. We had a lovely week in Orange Beach, Alabama. The kids played in the surf, I sat on the beach in a chair with...

I tend to want warm food in the winter--probably a common impulse in the frigid midwest. When I look outside and see drifts of snow taller ...

By my calculations, March 8 (today) is just about exactly 8 weeks before the week when southeastern Iowans should be thinking about planting...

Last week in yoga class, when I set up to do headstand against the wall in my usual way, my teacher said, "Eve, I think you are ready t...

What do you do when you don't just want but need oatmeal cookies but you only have one egg and all your recipes call for at least 2? Y...

Last night, I ventured into the Rick Bayless cookbook. Family Dinner Night always seems an appropriate venue for experimentation. I began ...

I shouldn't even mention the cinnamon rolls in this post because I didn't make them from scratch--these are the frozen ones from Rho...

We haven't had a sit-down family dinner since before we went to New York, so despite protests from the kids that they would rather eat d...

I'm back from the Big Apple, where I did a lot of eating...and no yoga at all. Covering the Westminster Kennel Club dog show for Dog Fa...

I would have been more successful with this Lent business. Three days into my Lenten fast, I was having coffee with my friend Rachel and sh...

Let me start by explaining that I am not Catholic. However, I do enjoy the spiritual exercise and personal discipline of giving something u...

As yet another winter storm descends upon us, we are preparing to celebrate Super-Fat Tuesday, a.k.a. Super Tuesday plus Mardi Gras, a.k.a. ...

This weekend, I attended an Anusara Yoga Retreat at Prairiewood Retreat Center in Hiawatha, Iowa. Marsha Nieland, who owns Fusion Studio in...