For as long as I can remember Thanksgiving has been one of my favorite holidays. Food, family, and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade… these traditions make me smile. So we when adopted a plant based way of eating, we had to have Plant Based Thanksgiving Recipes. We have so many great recipes […]
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Why am I Vegan Over four years ago I intentionally ate my last animal product. I committed to a new way of life. I stepped away from my habits, traditions, and societal norms. For me, adopting a vegan lifestyle did not happen overnight. However, the ultimate decision only took a […]
We’ve accepted the Daily Dozen Challenge. In this post, I will share a glimpse into our second attempt at the Daily Dozen Challenge-What I Eat in Day Plant Based. You might be wondering, “what is the Daily Dozen?” The Daily Dozen is a list of 12 foods (and the recommended […]
5 Easy Ways to Reduce your Plastic Waste In honor of Earth Day, let’s talk about conservation and preservation of the earth and reducing waste, specifically 5 easy ways to reduce your plastic waste. A quick google search on “plastic waste” uncovers millions (literally) of articles about plastic waste. While […]
Raise your hand if you’ve gone to the grocery store hungry? Keep your hand up if you’ve come home from the grocery store, and said: “that wasn’t on my list!” Much worse is when you say, “oh $*!T, I forgot XYZ!” I think we’ve all been in one of these […]
Eat More Plants Eat more plants has been our motto since the beginning of our journey toward a vegan lifestyle. We loved finding and following like-minded vegans on Instagram, such as @thecolorfulkitchen. Even her cooking style is similar to ours. We have enjoyed her colorful and mouthwatering photos of her dishes […]
Expo East 2017 and Our 21 Vegan Favorites We are back from Expo East; a Natural Products Expo put together by New Hope Network and OH MY GOODNESS was that an experience. There are so many adjectives swirling around in my head… Fun! Amazing! Inspiring! Humbling! Tasty! Fantastic! Delicious! … […]
Whether you are adhering to a vegan lifestyle, a plant-based way of life, or following a diet, you know the challenges presented when attending summer picnics and cookouts (or any food-related gathering). From the jokes to the less than ideal choices, to the smells, and the jokes (eye roll – […]
I will never forget our first picnic as new vegans. We were about two months into this vegan lifestyle, and we were attending a family picnic. We had given up directly eating animals products, but there were loads of hidden animal ingredients in everyday food that we were uncovering-yuck! Please […]