Skip to content
  • Home
  • Recipe Index
    • Paleo
    • Primal
    • Real Food
    • Gluten-free
    • Grain-free
    • Dairy-free
    • Vegetarian
    • Drinks
    • Sweets
  • More About Food
  • Health & Wellness
  • Homesteading & Sustainability
  • Life & Culture
  • Rhode Island
  • More
    • Wordless Wednesday
    • Imbibed (Link Love)
    • Uncategorized
  • About Me and this Blog
  • What Paleo Means to Me
  • Free Email Updates
  • E-shop

Tag Archives: dogma

What Paleo Means to Me (a non-dogmatic view)

  May 12, 2013 - 7:00 am | Food, Health & Wellness, Life & Culture
1 Comment

Paleo? You may be asking… Do you live on bacon and kale and CrossFitting* in your Vibram Five Fingers**? Paleo has been blowing up lately and as a result there’s a lot of weird ideas about what it is, and a lot of people getting really dogmatic about it. For me,… Read on →

Tagged community, critical thought, dogma, food politics, paleo, primal

Link: Interpretive Paleo and Paleo Absolutism

  November 25, 2012 - 11:33 am | Food
Leave a comment

Just Eat Real Food’s Facebook post Earlier this week on Facebook, Just Eat Real Food cited a great post by the eloquent Cave Girl Eats about the problems of dogma, or “rigid set[s] of rules” governing the choices in our individual quests for wellness, illustrating how the paleo community is… Read on →

Tagged dogma, paleo, primal

To Vote Or Not To Vote

  October 30, 2012 - 9:03 am | Life & Culture
Leave a comment

I am surrounded by two primary views on whether or not to vote. (More accurately, I am surrounded by one primary view, one opposing view, and then a lot of people who don’t feel as strongly. I simplify, to not get too convoluted and tomey.) 1.) Vote. You must vote…. Read on →

Tagged conventional wisdom, dogma, election, politics, status quo, voting

Link: “moving from a ‘paleo diet’ to a ‘paleo template’”

  September 20, 2012 - 5:23 pm | Food
Leave a comment

I’ve been learning about and following (more or less, off and on) a paleo or primal diet/lifestyle for several years now. These ideas have been gathering steam lately, so that at least the term “paleo” is something that many people have heard of. With the strengthening of and adherence to… Read on →

Tagged dogma, paleo, primal
  • About Vanessa

    I'm an artist and mother and Rhode Islander. I like to play with my food. Learn more about me and this blog.

  • Free Email Updates




  • Search This Site

  • Popular Content

    • Cold-Brewed Fruit Tea with Honey (Better Than Juice!)
    • Yay Eggs! Part 2: Jenn's Paleo Egg Muffins
    • Imbibed in August
    • Oyster Stew
    • What Does "Natural" Actually Mean?
  • Products I Endorse


    Save yourself hours in the kitchen, money spent on last minute meals out, and lots of unnecessary stress with Real Food Meal Plans. FREE sample

  • Google+

They Call Me Oystergirl | Powered by Mantra & WordPress.