Thoughts on Justice
Justice for all: We learned the words, to not judge men by the color of their skin but by the content of their character, but lost the action.
4 Fears and How to Conquer Them
Dealing with our fears is something we all have to do to move ahead in our lives.
Michael Franti, Food and Love
Michael Franti helped wake up and inspire an amazing food event.
GMO Labeling: A Mom’s Legacy
Losing a friend during the long fight for GMO labeling makes it that much more personal and important.
Accusations, Threats, Stalkers and Why I Do This
For the first time last night, I told my parents about the threats that I have received in this work. It’s not a conversation that I’ve ever wanted to bring up with them, because a mother’s desire to protect her child doesn’t stop when she becomes a grandmother. Mom’s face drew in as I spoke.…
Back at Bloomberg, Remembering Mark Pittman
It was back a Bloomberg in 2009 that I met with one of our country’s best investigative reporters. His name was Mark Pittman.
The Top Food Awakening Stories of 2013
2013 was the year of the Food Awakening. Consumers and Wall Street got in on the food movement like never before.
Going Back to the Start? Thoughts on “High-Tech” Agriculture
Chipotle and Willie Nelson show us that going back to the start in farming is a pretty good idea.
In the Beginning
Over the last few years, so many people have reached out to share their stories and their passion to protect the health of our country and have asked, “What did it take to get started?” As I’ve reflected on this, it took me back to the beginning of my story. And in all candor, that…
Change is Possible
Remember this poem? I can’t help but reflect on it this Friday, as over 850,000 Americans, through the Just Label It campaign, have contacted the FDA asking for the right to know what we are feeding our families. Together, we can create the changes we want to see in the health of our families and…