Author Archives: Emily Paster

About Emily Paster

Emily Paster, a mother of two, teaches legal writing at Loyola University School of Law in Chicago. She writes about parenting, cooking and the struggle to stay cool in the suburbs at her blog West of the Loop.

Mom Blogger Panel talks to Agriculture Industry Conference

May 11, 2011

On Tuesday, four Chicago-area bloggers, Vanessa of Chef Druck Musings, Sara of Self Made Mom, Emily of West of the Loop and Michelle of Honest and Truly participated in a panel discussion as part of an National Strategy Conference on … Read More

ConAgra Invites Bloggers to Dallas to Learn About Hunger

January 23, 2011

ConAgra Foods Foundation invited eleven bloggers from around the country to a “Blogger Boot Camp” as part of its support of Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters program. The event was held at the North Texas Food Bank in Dallas, Texas … Read More