I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. See more details here.Last week I shared how to make a quick and easy single-serving meal of pasta with the sauce of your choice. This week, for my final segment of Dorm Eating, I will be sharing a few other ideas for […]
Dorm Eating: Clean “Ramen”
What college student hasn’t eaten ramen? Don’t be ashamed, you know you’ve done it. I certainly have. Sometimes it was because there was a huge blizzard and I didn’t want to walk to the caf. Sometimes my fiance was visiting and I didn’t want to buy him dinner. Sometimes I was just really lazy. But […]
Dorm Eating: The Power of Oatmeal
One of my favorite breakfasts as a college student is oatmeal. So if you are grain free, you may want to skip this post. 🙂 For the rest of you, though, oatmeal is a great college breakfast. It is easy and quick to make and there are endless possibilities for customization. All it takes is […]
Surviving College with Food Allergies
Food allergies and sensitivities seem to becoming more and more common. Peanut allergies are up. I had never heard of celiac before college, yet 3 out of 31 students on my study abroad trip had it. And, as you know, I discovered a sensitivity to nightshades and beans over the summer. With that discovery, I […]
Green Your Dorm
When living on a college campus, it can feel like you have no control over how environmentally friendly your way of life is. The hallway lights are on all night, you have little say in your food, there are paper towels EVERYWHERE. But there are things that can be done, from small gestures that add […]