by Lauren Slayton | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
I missed Lady Gaga’s halftime show live. While I was busy filling my belly at Shaya in New Orleans (heavenly hummus and halloumi), others were tweeting about Gaga’s belly. I didn’t know about the belly or belly commentary until yesterday (the day...
by Lauren Slayton | Jan 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
We tend to draw a line between foods we’ll try (anything) and what we’ll suggest to clients and readers. It’s affirming, that we’re headed in a healthier direction, when foods we previously felt were offbeat become mainstream. One such category...
by Lauren Slayton | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week, I was bargaining with myself to get on the treadmill. I was sick of my playlists and glanced at my podcast roster. I saw a Dear Sugar podcast on body image. It was 40-something minutes on what sounded like a juicy topic. I chose this over Adele for the...
by Lauren Slayton | Jan 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last night, on Instagram, I read a blogger’s caption for her photo. It read “New year, same food. My eating doesn’t change just because it’s January first.” I say, good for her. She’s probably one of those people who says...
by Lauren Slayton | Oct 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sure you want to eat that?What are you uncomfortable discussing? Sex? Money matters? I would normally add politics to this list but most of us have extinguished that fear this election season. Today I’m shooting a news segment on couples and food. The producer...
