What would happen if you didn’t eat for three weeks?
“I’m starving!”We’ve all said it at one point or another. Maybe you missed lunch and your stomach was grumbling by the time dinner came around. Or maybe you overheard this complaint coming from your kids in the living room while you finished up cooking a meal.Whatever...
Quiz: How much do you know about global hunger?
“If you could eat only one meal every day for the rest of your life, what would it be?” This is the way we often speak about food. It’s a hobby, a pastime, and a vehicle for community. For many, however, food isn’t just about fun. It’s a matter of life and death. I...
Starvation: The new ‘normal’ for refugees
“Starving Syrian refugee sets herself on fire.” After 28-year-old Sundus Fathallah was dragged from her burning tent in January, this startling headline appeared in newspapers across the Middle East. Everyone assumed the young mother had attempted to take her own life...
How will you celebrate World Food Day?
It seems like these days there’s a day to celebrate just about every popular food on earth. • Jan. 16: International Hot and Spicy Food Day • March 9: Meatball Day • June 7: National Doughnut Day • July 13: National French Fry Day And those are just a few of the...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.