In my decade+ of channeling messages and reading tarot, I’ve found that one of the best ways to predict the future in your day-to-day life doesn’t involve cards, crystals, or even clairvoyance—

When I had a semi-popular vegan blog in the early 2010’s, I started a segment called “Dinner & a Movie” where I’d pair a movie, TV show, or other piece of visual entertainment with a recipe that felt on-theme. It only had a few installments before I closed the blog in favor of my own website, but it was still one of my favorites—combining two things that speak to the core of my being: movies + delicious vegan food.

As Seen on HuffPost | Spring is out in full force in Chicago and it’s brought a nasty, unwanted guest along with it: an ultra-high tree pollen count.