Cooking for Life
I have the perfect job, a Chef at Vitamix. It is the best job on earth for a commercial chef. When I sas the job listing, I could not believe it existed. I had been creating the “dream job” in my head for 30 years and I had finally found it. I love working... read more
Chef Magic
“I’ll never forget the first time I used a Vitamix… It was 1985… I was working at Chex Panisse. I was making a soup and someone told me to use the Vitamix to purée the soup. I asked if I should add cream to make it silky smooth. ‘No... read more
Even my Dog Loves Vitamix
My beloved, handsome, rust colored, 4 year old hound dog was sick. Every other month I had to give him antibiotics to rid his gut of a horrible recurrent bacterial infection. He was well for only a few weeks at a time, before he would be sick again. It was breaking my... read more
Real Food for Bonnie
In 2006 I purchased a Vitamix for my daughter Bonnie, who has arthrogryposis, a joint and muscle disorder. Her jaw is formed differently, requiring her to be tube fed. She was receiving breast milk, but it just wasn’t enough at age 2. Looking for solutions, I... read more
Liberation of Nutrients
“Virtually every beauty factor-skin, hair, bones and overall vitality-is dramatically affected by what we choose to drink. The Vitamix machine not only liberates nutrients trapped within the cell walls of produce, but also liberates me from the prohibitive time,... read more
Multiple Sclerosis at 29
The gift of sight is not something that we think about or wake up grateful for on a daily basis. But I do. It was as if someone turned off a light switch. One moment I could see the blue sky, my children’t faces, and my husband’s smile, and the next, I... read more
The Vitamix Pizza Date
I’d never heard of a Vitamix until I met Craig. While I was working at my first job out of college. Craig decided to seek me our one day in my cubicle. He had seen me in the hallway and decided that I was a girl he wanted to get to know better. I was in another... read more
From Veggie-Hater to Green Smoothie Lover
I often worried about my eldest daughter Lily’s health because she refused to eat almost any vegetable. Many extended family members would voice their concerns about her, and I tried to find new ways to give her at least one dose of healthy vegetables. Lily... read more
