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An Oven That Saves Lives

Posted on March 13, 2016October 18, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

I love low-tech solutions. An oven made out of cardboard boxes will likely garner less attention than will a refrigerator that alerts its owner via Apple Watch of eggs on the verge of spoiling. At least, it would attract more attention here in Silicon Valley—and probably gobs of venture capital to boot. (Wouldn’t it be […]

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My Transition to Full On Hippie Is Complete: Solar-Baked Kale Chips

Posted on June 28, 2015July 15, 2023by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Updated 06/19/17 I loved my Easy-Bake Oven as a little girl. Every fall when the Sears Christmas Wish Book arrived, I pored over the pages featuring the small boxes of cake mixes and circled the flavors I hoped to find under the tree. Today I shudder to think of the ingredients those little packets contained. But as […]

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