Posts By: Taylor McLean

My SNAP Adventure part two

After a frustrating ordeal with the application process, I officially have my SNAP worked out and I went grocery shopping for the first time this week. I decided to get up early Monday morning and go shopping at 9am because, honestly, I was really nervous about it. I figured 9am on a Monday would be… Read more »

My SNAP Adventure part one

As I have mentioned in the past, because the focus of my year of service is food justice, my house mates and I are participating in two eating challenges. The first ran from September to the end of January and we ate only local food. While that challenge was definitely challenging, I think the lessons… Read more »

New Year, Old Habits

With 2015 finished, many people are looking at January as a fresh start. Resolutions are set and everyone is ready to become a better version of themselves. With the season of resolution upon us, we tend to hear a lot of the same commitments. Getting fit seems to be the most popular amidst my friends… Read more »

Let’s Get Informed

They say ignorance is bliss, and I can’t entirely disagree with that. Before August of this year I didn’t really know anything about food justice, and at times I think that might have been for the better. I have always thought I was doing my fair share when it comes to food ethics- I have… Read more »

Thanks for having me!

Hello there! I’m so excited to have the opportunity to write for the Presbyterian Hunger Program and I hope that you will enjoy reading what I have to say. Let me tell you a little about myself so you understand where I am coming from in my future blog posts. I am Taylor McLean and… Read more »