Erin Perez
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I'm Erin, an actor, writer, and poet. As a mom, I draw inspiration from everyday life. I love yoga, hiking, and sweets, and I'm a lifelong bookworm who finds creativity in the stories that shape my world and fuel my passion for writing.
Stories (28)
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Autumn’s Embrace: Vegan Chai-Spiced Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
Photo by: Aaron Burden - Unsplash The Perfect Autumn Cookie: Vegan Chai-Spiced Pumpkin Treats from Wildflower Whisk At Wildflower Whisk, I believe in bringing warmth to every season with natural ingredients and a touch of creativity. Autumn is my favorite time to bake — with the scent of chai, cinnamon, and pumpkin wafting through the kitchen, it’s hard not to feel cozy! This recipe for Vegan Chai-Spiced Pumpkin Cookies captures the essence of fall, offering the perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and earthy flavors.
By Erin Perezabout a year ago in Feast
In the Stillness of Longing
This morning, I lie in bed, cocooned in my blankets, yet the chill of loneliness wraps around me like a heavy fog. It’s a strange, palpable thing, almost as if I could reach out and touch it. I feel its weight pressing down on my chest, and though I am physically warm beneath the covers, emotionally, I am cold. The silence in the room is thick, the kind of quiet that doesn’t comfort but instead amplifies the absence of another presence. I find myself staring at the ceiling, tracing its patterns with my thoughts, each swirl a reminder of dreams that feel just out of reach like wisps of smoke fading before they can be captured.
By Erin Perezabout a year ago in Humans
Sweet Resilience: Baking Without Power After Hurricane Helene
As I sit down to write this in my candlelit kitchen in Asheville, I can’t help but reflect on the whirlwind that Hurricane Helene has brought to our beautiful community and those surrounding us. Like many of you, I’ve been grappling with the challenges of living without power and water. Coping through emotions of loss. The comfort of routine has been replaced by uncertainty, and the familiar sounds of our vibrant town have been hushed by the aftermath of the storm. Yet, amid the chaos, I've found solace in something simple: the act of baking.
By Erin Perezabout a year ago in Feast
