Daily life and travel with food and cupcakes as a common theme.
Posted in Arizona, Eat Local, Food, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse on Apr 20th, 2008
We have the capacity to make change. My little sister’s favorite saying is from Ghandi; “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Last year, I decided to integrate a theme into my blog on ways I can reduce, reuse recycle. It was last year at this time that I spent a week [...]
Posted in Cupcakes, Eat Local, Life, Recipe, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse on Apr 17th, 2008
At least four other people rode their bikes to work today. So, in the grand scheme of things, it’s not monumental that I rode my bike to work today, but in my little world it was super exciting. And what was more exciting than that was that I rode it to work toting my [...]
Posted in Arizona, Asian, Eat Local, Food, Life, Recipe, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Salads, Snacks on Mar 18th, 2008
One of my favorite Phoenix blogs is Lunch Bucket Bento. Lisa and crew are a bento toting, Daring Baking group. A few times a week, she posts snapshots of what I believe are the coolest lunches in town. Sometimes her posts are a simple list of what was packed and other times, she shares simple, [...]
Posted in Food, Mexican, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Soups on Jan 9th, 2008
The theme around my office is that 2008 is going to be 200GR8 and I like the sound of that! I know to start the year off I need a green recalibration. So, where I was a true shade of green through the fall, I turned kinda mint green through the holiday.
The busy hustle of [...]
Grand plans. I had grand green plans for this Christmas. I was going to make eco-friendly presents for my friends and family. I was able to find a few very cool prezzies, but I can’t disclose them yet. BUT what I can do is send out a little reminder that one easy quick win to [...]
Posted in Arizona, Food, Life, Pumpkin and Squash, Recipe, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Soups on Nov 4th, 2007
Comfort zone. Doesn’t it feel good to get outside of it?
On Thursday, I rode the city bus to work. A bus ride for me, is usually coupled with an overseas vacation. I can honestly say that I have not been on a public bus as a matter of living my everyday life ever.The rental car [...]
Posted in Beans and Rice, Food, Low Fat, Recipe, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, Salads on Sep 16th, 2007
Action leads to motivation. I truly believe that. Over the past few months I’ve mimicked initiatives started by other people. AfricanKelli sent out a charge to see what each of her readers could do in a week focused on ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ and I picked up what I think are great habits.
I was just preforming [...]
(this post is a little late, but this is how my Green Week ended)
I’ve learned so much this week and become aware of so many other things I can incorporate into my everyday life. This week has given way to so many great conversations.
At work, I have people asking me how we can incorporate recycling [...]
Chicken.
That’s what I am. I was at a wine party on Wednesday night when I noticed that the hostess was tossing all the wine bottles in the trash. I saw it happen, I thought, “Just ask her if you can take the bottles home.”
I didn’t. I chickened out. I feel bad.
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Keesha oversees recruiting and training programs for GoDaddy.com. She is responsible for building programs that attract and retain amazing employees. She attended Blinn College and Texas A&M University.
Keesha loves food and photography and is passionate about community volunteering. She sits on the board of directors for the Junior League of Phoenix and in her free time you will find her baking and working on her empire Cupcake Cabana. Her most private cupcake confession? She doesn't like frosting!
