by Lauren Slayton | Aug 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
from People.com We’re all familiar with celebrities endorsing diets. Some seem more genuine that others. Certain actors use their role as spokesperson to increase their exposure or energize a lagging career. Others, Jennifer Hudson comes to mind in this group, appear...
by Lauren Slayton | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday I was contacted by Good Morning American to tape a segment on serving sizes. I shuffled my afternoon calendar and made my way over to Fairway Market to meet their crew. The news of the day involved a request by CSPI (often referred to as the food police)...
by Lauren Slayton | Aug 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
I had lunch with an old friend yesterday. By old I mean a friend I’ve know since grade school, god knows we’re so far from old. We talked about work. He teaches film at Columbia and is in the process of making his first feature film. We moved onto friends, some soon...
by Lauren Slayton | Aug 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
I had lunch with an old friend yesterday. By old I mean a friend I’ve know since grade school, god knows we’re so far from old. We talked about work. He teaches film at Columbia and is in the process of making his first feature film. We moved onto friends, some soon...
by Lauren Slayton | Aug 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
from Istock, I don’t have that much free time. In the early days of this blog, I read a post on a friend’s well-established blog (AKA as blog people actually read and enjoy) about meeting some of her blogging friends. At that point blog friends was as...
by Lauren Slayton | Jul 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
Soft Serve Fruit Co To me, summer means the sweet local corn, gazpacho, ceviche and the perfect glass of rose’. I realize my list omitted many people’s cool, creamy, summery favorite ice cream. After our frozen yogurt fuss of last summer, we’re not going to...