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Here’s an index of my categories and posts.

Culture

  • The Origin of Modern Personal Hygiene Standards
  • One nice thing about working from home
  • Link: How to live without air conditioning
  • Day in the life, #2
  • Day in the life, #1
  • Thoughts on the “War on Science” National Geographic cover
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is: A Conversation
  • Sh!t Feminist Parents Say
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 2)
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 1)
  • The Meaning of “Critical”
  • Baby-Led Weaning: the traditional approach to solid food
  • What Paleo Means to Me (a non-dogmatic view)
  • My Interview for the Knowing Birth Series
  • The History of Valentine’s Day / Quirkyalone Day
  • I Love Libraries
  • How To Get A Bad Night’s Sleep
  • Vibram Five Fingers: Shoes For People Who Hate Shoes
  • Quotes On Education
  • Link: The Educational Industrial Complex
  • What Does “Natural” Actually Mean?
  • “Gay”… “Straight”… “Bi”…
  • Parenting For Free: Baby/Toddler Stuff Swap
  • A Critique of a Critique of Extended Breastfeeding
  • The Local is Political
  • To Vote Or Not To Vote
  • Quote: Vonnegut On Community
  • Contrarian Spirit

On Food

  • Enjoyful Foods’ Paleo Vegan Hot Cereal Review
  • How to revive hard bread
  • You Know You’re ‪‎Paleo‬ When… #1
  • Add egg nog to everything!
  • What 18% Means
  • I helped to kill and process a chicken.
  • A more diverse diet
  • Is paleo bad for the environment?
  • “You don’t eat a lot of meat, right?”
  • Rhode Island Grazing Party, 6/14/14 – local and real food, paleo cookout – includes recipes
  • San Juan Restaurant Reviews – About.com
  • Casa Cortes Chocolate Bar – About.com
  • Saborea Puerto Rico Food Festival – About.com
  • Discover Mofongo, Puerto Rico’s Must-Try Food (About.com)
  • Lechón (Puerto Rican Pig Roast) – About.com + alternate ending
  • RI WAPF: Vanessa Query, Patrick Beck on bone broth, pastured beef
  • You Are What You Eat… literally!
  • Becoming a vegetarian means not getting your hands dirty. But it will arguably change nothing about the meat industry.
  • Oysters: A Round-up of Odes and Recipes
  • Baby-Led Weaning: the traditional approach to solid food
  • how I am about paleo right now
  • Tara’s: a real Irish family pub in Southern RI
  • A Day in the Kitchen: Fermenting, Baking, Grilling
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #5 (Plus a Bit of Urban Foraging)
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #4
  • Quotes on gastronomy from Luís Fernando Veríssimo
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #3
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #2
  • What Paleo Means to Me (a non-dogmatic view)
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #1
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • A Visit with New England Grass Fed
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Kelp Noodles
  • Links: Agave “Nectar”
  • Paleo Soda by Green Bee
  • “Anyone who doesn’t know the difference…”
  • Link: Interpretive Paleo and Paleo Absolutism
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • The Tomato Tree
  • Should Whole Foods “Close All Its Meat Counters”? (No.)
  • Quote: “The business of food science is in conflict with the poetry of human nourishment.”
  • Link: “moving from a ‘paleo diet’ to a ‘paleo template'”
  • A Rant About Crap-Food*
  • Quote: A Balanced Diet

Sustainability

  • Link: How to live without air conditioning
  • I helped to kill and process a chicken.
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #5 (Plus a Bit of Urban Foraging)
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #4
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #3
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #2
  • Homemade Tooth Powder and Mouthwash
  • Amateur Gardening in Rhode Island Report #1
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe
  • The Tomato Tree

Wellness

  • The Origin of Modern Personal Hygiene Standards
  • Radically Natural Personal Hygiene
  • My Natural Menstrual Care Routine
  • One nice thing about working from home
  • Oystergirl on Periscope #2: a tour of my dynamic work station
  • A few thoughts on hygiene
  • Movement Manna: Horizontal Rock Climbing
  • Link: How to live without air conditioning
  • The primacy of gut biomes
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is: A Conversation
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 2)
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 1)
  • You Are What You Eat… literally!
  • What Paleo Means to Me (a non-dogmatic view)
  • Homemade Tooth Powder and Mouthwash
  • My Interview for the Knowing Birth Series
  • How To Get A Bad Night’s Sleep
  • Vibram Five Fingers: Shoes For People Who Hate Shoes
  • Quote: “everything is anti-bacterial now”
  • What Does “Natural” Actually Mean?
  • A Critique of a Critique of Extended Breastfeeding
  • Healing Hot Toddy Recipe (medicinal & recreational)

Wellness: Natural Movement

  • Oystergirl on Periscope #2: a tour of my dynamic work station
  • Movement Manna: Horizontal Rock Climbing
  • What Paleo Means to Me (a non-dogmatic view)
  • Vibram Five Fingers: Shoes For People Who Hate Shoes

Wellness: Personal Hygiene

  • The Origin of Modern Personal Hygiene Standards
  • Radically Natural Personal Hygiene
  • My Natural Menstrual Care Routine
  • A few thoughts on hygiene
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is: A Conversation
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 2)
  • Good Hygiene Is Not Always What You Think It Is (Part 1)
  • Homemade Tooth Powder and Mouthwash
  • Quote: “everything is anti-bacterial now”

Recipes

My recipes are largely categorized based on Balanced Bites‘ handy infographic.

Note: Because all of my recipes are real food recipes, I got rid of that needless category.

Balanced Bites: Eat Real Food

Paleo Recipes

Jenn's Paleo Egg Muffins | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • A Paleo Dinner: Stir-Fried Cod, Roasted Asparagus, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • Tips for Cooking Steak
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Light Springy White Fish Stew Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn’s Paleo Egg Muffin Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Stir-Fried Squid Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Kelp Noodles
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • Egg, Avocado, and Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe

Primal Recipes

Traditional Oyster Stew | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • One-Pot Oyster Stew Recipe
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • A Paleo Dinner: Stir-Fried Cod, Roasted Asparagus, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • One-Ingredient Cheese Crisps Recipe
  • Tips for Cooking Steak
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Light Springy White Fish Stew Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn’s Paleo Egg Muffin Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Stir-Fried Squid Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Kelp Noodles
  • Traditional Oyster Stew Recipe
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • Coconut-Curry-Creamed Shrimp and Greens Recipe
  • Egg, Avocado, and Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe
  • Salmon, Vegetables, and Kelp Noodles in a Vegetable-Cream Sauce

Chocolate Bread Pudding | They Call Me Oystergirl

Gluten-Free Recipes

One-Ingredient Cheese Crisps Recipe | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • One-Pot Oyster Stew Recipe
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • A Paleo Dinner: Stir-Fried Cod, Roasted Asparagus, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • One-Ingredient Cheese Crisps Recipe
  • Tips for Cooking Steak
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Light Springy White Fish Stew Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn’s Paleo Egg Muffin Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Stir-Fried Squid Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Jambalaya Is Not Cooked, It Is Built
  • Kelp Noodles
  • Traditional Oyster Stew Recipe
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • Coconut-Curry-Creamed Shrimp and Greens Recipe
  • Egg, Avocado, and Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe
  • Salmon, Vegetables, and Kelp Noodles in a Vegetable-Cream Sauce

Grain-Free Recipes

Banana Carob Cake Recipe| paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • One-Pot Oyster Stew Recipe
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • A Paleo Dinner: Stir-Fried Cod, Roasted Asparagus, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • One-Ingredient Cheese Crisps Recipe
  • Tips for Cooking Steak
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Light Springy White Fish Stew Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn’s Paleo Egg Muffin Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Stir-Fried Squid Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Kelp Noodles
  • Traditional Oyster Stew Recipe
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • Coconut-Curry-Creamed Shrimp and Greens Recipe
  • Egg, Avocado, and Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe
  • Salmon, Vegetables, and Kelp Noodles in a Vegetable-Cream Sauce

Dairy-Free Recipes

Perfect Scrambled Eggs | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • A Paleo Dinner: Stir-Fried Cod, Roasted Asparagus, and Sweet Potato Fries
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • Tips for Cooking Steak
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Stir-Fried Squid Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Jambalaya Is Not Cooked, It Is Built
  • Kelp Noodles
  • How to Steam Littleneck Clams
  • Egg, Avocado, and Tomato Salad Recipe
  • Healing Hot Toddy Recipe (medicinal & recreational)

Vegetarian Recipes

Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes & cabbage) | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Oil Free Salad Dressing with Avocado
  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • One-Ingredient Cheese Crisps Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Homemade Dried Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Irish Colcannon (mashed potatoes and cabbage) Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 3: All About Eggs
  • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn’s Paleo Egg Muffin Recipe
  • Yay Eggs! Part 1: My Favorite Recipes
  • Open-Faced Omelet Sandwich Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Perfect Scrambled Eggs Recipe
  • Traditional Family Chocolate Bread Pudding Recipe
  • Herbed Eggs and Greens Recipe

Drinks Recipes

Raw Honey Lavender Lemonade Recipe | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Chai Tea Spice Mix Recipe
  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey Recipe (Better Than Juice!)
  • Cold-Brewed Lavender Lemonade with Raw Honey Recipe
  • Cold-Brewed Coffee Recipe and Cold-Brewed Tea Recipe
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Healing Hot Toddy Recipe (medicinal & recreational)

Sweets Recipes

Paleo Chocolate Raspberry Cookies | They Call Me Oystergirl

  • Easy Homemade Egg Nog Recipe – raw, real food, paleo, primal – with chai spice variation
  • Chocolate Raspberry Cookie Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Banana Carob Cake Recipe (paleo, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free)
  • Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe
  • Grain-Free Sweets: Get This Book (with Recipe)
  • Traditional Family Chocolate Bread Pudding Recipe

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