Look, Cook, and Eat
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A digital how-to cooking magazine designed for those with intellectual disabilities to help promote an independent lifestyle.
Backers: 363
Average Pledge Per Backer: $128
Funded: $46,555 of $45,000
Dates: Jul 14th -> Aug 28th (45 days)
Project By: Main Dish Media, LLC
Backers: 363
Average Pledge Per Backer: $128
Funded: $46,555 of $45,000
Dates: Jul 14th -> Aug 28th (45 days)
Project By: Main Dish Media, LLC
$46,555
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 28 @ 13:01 -0400 GMT
103%
of goal
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Latest News
YOU--yes, you!--DID IT!!! 
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
$420
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
That's it. That's all we have left to meet our goal. O.M.G. I am totally overwhelmed. Thank you so much! As promised, the link to the TV spot we did on KCWI yesterday. I need media training but I think Mia did a smashing job!... (Read More)
What a day!
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh my goodness, where do I start?? I knew it was gonna be a great Monday when I woke up this morning (which was early because of thunderstorms), but I had no clue it was going to be off the chain! Thank you to all of our new backers and thank you to... (Read More)
Tune in!
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Mia and I are gonna be on KCWI's Great Day morning show today at 9:10. If you're a Des Moines person, tune in! I'll try to post a link as well. We are so darn close! Thrilling! Hopefully this TV appearance will launch us over the finish line. Thank... (Read More)
Over $41k and 300+ backers
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I am overwhelmed. Such generous, supportive people out there, and I am SO EXCITED to get this project going! Thank you everyone! Three great days ahead, I can feel it! (Read More)
Wow!
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
We keep getting new backers, and "old" backers are increasing their pledges, giving us serious momentum as we head into the last four (yep, four!) days of the campaign. Thank you thank you thank you all! Mia and I were at the Gigi's Playhouse Des... (Read More)
One week left!
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We're seven days (actually, six and a half) and presently $8 shy of being a mere $10k away from reaching our target! If you haven't yet reached out to your peeps and shared the campaign with them, please, please do. We need all hands on deck! I got... (Read More)
More press!
August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
This is late getting to you all because I was asleep on the job and didn't see a message in my box from Darcie, a blogger from EatYourBooks.com, who contacted me back in early August about the LCE project! So here it is! Thank you, Darcie, for... (Read More)
It's GO TIME!
August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
T-minus 9 days! We've had amazing, incredible support so far and are so close to this goal, I can taste it! (Tastes pretty good, if I do say so!) If you haven't yet shared this project with your networks, please do. We need all hands on deck! Many,... (Read More)
A Haiku for LCE!
August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
My wonderful friend, writer, and poet (and fellow LCE backer!), Karin Wiberg, has penned a haiku in honor of LCE and this fundraising campaign! Karin and her husband, Chris Kafer, live in Raleigh, NC, with a flock of chickens in the backyard. Both... (Read More)
More press!
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Check out the article from The Des Moines Register! Yay! http://bit.ly/desmoinesregister (Read More)
Thank You!
August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
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More press coming!
August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Just had a lovely chat with a reporter from The Des Moines Register and we should see an article about LCE (hopefully!) this week. And--this is cool--a woman from the UK sent me a message yesterday liking the LCE concept and wondering if it could be... (Read More)
Heeere's Mia!
August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wanted to share this little clip of Mia and me making muffins last week. You already know Mia if you've seen our Kickstarter video, but you can get to know her a little better here. We LOVE Mia and are thrilled to have her on our team. Let's make... (Read More)
Look, Cook, and Eat on TV!
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's a link to the TV spot our local NBC affiliate aired yesterday evening and this morning. Thanks for helping spread the word and talking this up! Hope to see more of this during the final half of our campaign! http://bit.ly/1srfqen (Read More)
Here comes the press!
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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WHOtv was in the house!
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
On camera with WHOtv Great time today filming a clip for the NBC affiliate in Des Moines about Look, Cook, and Eat! Planning to air on Monday during the 5pm news--Des Moines peeps, tune in! Those of you who are out of town, I'll post a link to the... (Read More)
Look, Cook, and Eat Kickstarter campaign coming to blogs, newspaper, and TV!!
July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
So excited to report that our recent media push has resulted in some GREAT press that will be coming in the very near future! On Monday I had a long conversation with Joanne Camas, a blogger for Epicurious.com and hope to see her piece in the next... (Read More)
Thank you all so much!
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Madison, one of the stars in our video would like to thank all of you who've pledged to the Look, Cook, and Eat campaign. Our first two weeks have been phenomenal! We have a ways to go, though, so please share this with anyone you think might benefit... (Read More)
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July 18th - via: honestcooking.com
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Jeepers! Thank you!!
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm overwhelmed! Over 10% funded!! How cool is that?? This outpouring of support is totally fantastic and I can't thank you all enough. We are thrilled to have you on board. Check back in and please share this page with anyone you know who might find... (Read More)
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