To be brutally honest, when I was a meat eater I never had shepard’s pie. I didn’t even know what it was. When Doodlebug requested I make a vegan version of this English dish, I Googled it and shuddered at the thought of that much fake meat being in a dish. (If you haven’t caught […]
Resolution Revolution: Make 2010 Magical!
The transition into the new year is always a refreshing time. It subtly reminds us of all the things we have accomplished in the past 12 months, and provokes contemplations on what we want to change or improve upon in the upcoming year. We are all a work in progress. Everyone aspires to achieve and […]
ooohh… sparkly!
I have a confession to make. I love sparkly, shimmery, shiny stuff. It gives me instant ADD. “Oh yes that report on the physics of a porcupine was quite….omigod sparkles!” Nothing is better than the satisfying shimmer of sequins, faux diamonds (or real, ethically produced ones), glass, beads, or even tin foil! I think most […]
Strong, Fast, Healthy and Vegan
Ask a random person off the street what they picture in their head when they think of a vegan. Chances are you will get something describing a waifish hippie with translucent skin and sunken eyes. But the truth is, most vegans are probably the healthiest people to walk this earth. When it comes to sports, […]
Mint Madness!
I’m not sure why mint is a staple dessert flavor this time of year. But I ain’t complainin! I don’t think the holidays are complete without these lovely minty treats, considering my all time favorite flavor combination is mint and chocolate (with peanut butter and chocolate coming in a a close second). My taste for […]