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Cooking Towards a Closely-Knit Community

Cooking Towards a Closely-Knit Community

I live in a neighborhood. I hadn’t thought much of it until a few years ago, when my friend’s mom gave me a ride home and oddly remarked, “Oh, this is cute. I used to live in a neighborhood.” Not exactly sure of what I was supposed to draw from that statement, I nodded and more »

We Are with Strong Minds and Fragile Hearts

Well, I’m doing it! Surviving Washington DC’s record-breaking summer heat one day at a time. I really should document my experiences here, but if I may, I’d like to digress for a while. Prior to arriving, every single person I spoke with warned me of the extreme heat and humidity over on the East Coast. more »

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Drawing from Life, Painting to Live

They didn’t think he’d make it. At least, not initially. But, when Michael Orchowski found himself painting pictures of Santa Barbara in the summer of 2011, his story hit the papers as he became recognized as one of the few survivors of the fastest growing and most resistant brain tumor in the books. ​While he more »

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The 3:16 Advocate: A Story of Hope

I, Daria, Doth Decree the Following Blogeth: The 3:16 Advocate: A Story of Hope   For someone who came very near to death even before birth, “God’s Quarterback” is nothing short of an awe-inspiring testament to the power behind a personal identity and a little courage. Granted, there are dozens of celebrities who can proudly more »

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Thy 1st Decree: A Blog by Daria Etezadi

    I, Daria, Doth Decree the following blogeth: The “S” Word Success. It has no universal meaning, brings no security, and breeds eternal misery more than hope does, yet it has become a pivotal point in each and every one of our existences. Some say it can be measured in terms of money, status, more »

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