food – The Daily Observations of Genesis Eve Garcia

It’s Been A Long Time

Antonio and I were walking on the beach in Tijuana and he showed me a picture he snapped of me staring out into the ocean. It reminded me of the picture he took about six years ago that I put on the cover of my book. He said, “I took this because I think itContinue reading “It’s Been A Long Time”

Crowded Table

This week Governor Gary Herbert told the people in Utah we have to limit our contact to people within our household. And since Thanksgiving is coming up soon, I’ve been thinking about how I feel about this. I have been listening to the Highwomen’s song “Crowded Table” on repeat lately. You can hold my hand,Continue reading “Crowded Table”

A Day In The Life

Today I am tired. I did my best yesterday. I really did. I actually exercised! I went on a short walk with a dear friend. She pushed her 4 year old in a stroller and we had a nice visit. And she gave me pears from her tree! So, to recap–I actually participated in aContinue reading “A Day In The Life”

Childhood Diabetes Today

In the picture above, you can see Dan on the first day of school, standing next to his dad, posing for a picture with his trusty diabetes kit hanging from his shoulder. He goes everywhere with it. Some of you know how this works, many of you don’t. Back in April this year, Dan wasContinue reading “Childhood Diabetes Today”

Cheetos

Storytime. Once upon a time a little boy by the name of Stan (names have been changed to protect the guilty) got in trouble at school. He felt badly about it. But Stan had a plan. Stan was a man with a plan. Stan asked his naive parents if he could walk to school onContinue reading “Cheetos”

Family Recipes: Time for PIE!

From the Kitchen of Grandma Tommy Kirkpatrick! (shared by her great granddaughter Eve Garcia) Lemon Meringue Pie Preparation: Slightly beat 3 egg yolks in a small bowl. In a separate bowl—Lemon prep. Grate 1 1/3 Tablespoons of lemon rind 4 Tablespoons of lemon juice. Set aside. In sauce pan: Mix 1 ½ c sugar 1/3Continue reading “Family Recipes: Time for PIE!”

A Six-Year Old Discusses Making Babies and the Importance of Nutrition

I made a teensie weensie mistake. I have been doing theatre and improv for a very long time. You guys know this. So what’s the first rule of improv? Say yes!! As we were driving over to Grandma’s house, Antonio was trying to talk to Daniel about Lord of The Rings. Daniel said, “That isContinue reading “A Six-Year Old Discusses Making Babies and the Importance of Nutrition”