Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Miller, Amanda

Lettuce Eat Local: Time Keeps Marching On

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   Every time I see it on the calendar, I simultaneously do two things: mentally recite “Spring forward, fall back”; and physically groan, for either action. Daylight...

Lettuce Eat Local: Oh My Gravy, It Was You All Along

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local Recently, I read an anecdote about a mother coming upon her young child gazing at one of the pictures in her...

Lettuce Eat Local: To Thrive and Shrive

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local We’ve all been there. It is TIME to LEAVE, already past any grace period — now getting dangerously close to unfashionably...

Lettuce Eat Local: Be My Chai-Lentine

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local We have a list of potential baby names, saved in a document on Brian’s phone for easy access when inspiration strikes....

Lettuce Eat Local: Bierocking and Rolling

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local When I share the baby’s due date (June 8), people with close-by birthdays are always quick to suggest I have Green...

Lettuce Eat Local: We’re Walking On Eggshells Over Here

And *crunch crunch* I do mean literally.  It’s not that the figurative, emotional sense isn’t frequently applicable too, as my two- and four-year-old have significant...

Lettuce Eat Local: Halfway There To Meeting Our Fully-Loved Baby

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   A melody began to burrow around my head when I started thinking about being at 20 weeks — halfway through this...

Lettuce Eat Local: Making a list, Chex-ing it twice

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local The last weeks before Christmas are here, and the air is filled with sweet anticipation — and sweet everything. Forget visions...

Lettuce Eat Local: Here’s Pumpkin I’ve Been Thinking About

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   Zucchini spice latte, anyone? What about a nice gingersnap cucumber cheesecake? Still no takers, hm, we could always do a squash...

Lettuce Eat Local: Two Good To Be Pretty

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local   It’s a good thing two-year-olds aren’t too picky.  Let me take that back; that is a ridiculous thing to say out loud....

Lettuce Eat Local: Power Oatmeal

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local We can see it coming from a mile away: Kiah purses her lips and puffs up her chest, then demands, “No,...