The Chopping Block: Sick of It.

Cheryl Leutjen
2 min readOct 8, 2021
Cut carrots on a chopping block

Chopping, chopping, chopping, I get so tired of chopping vegetables that somedays I fantasize about walking out the kitchen door and never looking back. Just get in my car and subsist on whatever’s served at the nearest drive-through. Only my lofty ideals about supporting small farms, feeding pesticide-free food to my family and reducing plastic waste keep me at my station.

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Cheryl Leutjen

Teetering on a tightrope between more conscientious living and eco-madness, I write about responding to the challenges of our time with heart, hope, and humor.