Celebrating GIS Day with Apple Cake!

GIS Day Cake

By day, I am a cartographer.  I edit geographic data, perform analyses, design map layouts, and provide my coworkers with baked goods.

Every year, The National Geographic Society sponsors Geography Awareness Week.  GIS Day is on the Wednesday that falls within Geography Awareness Week, which makes today GIS Day!  GIS and geography lovers all over the world celebrate in different ways, from holding an open house to working with local schools to raise awareness about how GIS makes a difference in our world.

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Maple Apple Muffins

Look at those apple chunks!

I bake muffins every weekend.  Then I stash them in the freezer and eat one each day at work.  This challenges me to make healthy ingredient substitutions, and also to keep trying new flavors!

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