Everyone knows that not all of their friends and family are alike. They all have their own special likes, hobbies and fascinations. This very fact is what genuinely makes the holidays a tough time. I mean, who really wants an impersonal, impractical gift? There is nothing that says “I don’t know you at all” like […]
Vegan Living
Open Up and Say “Ohm”: Meditation for the Overwhelmed
In this fast paced and hectic world we can all feel a bit scatterbrained and worn down on any given day. The best gift we can give to ourselves is some time for meditation and reflection. Its not necessary to shave our heads and chant the Bhagavad Gita to have a beneficial meditation session. Like […]
The East Coast Greenway: A Cyclist’s Dream
What is the East Coast Greenway? Well, my friends, gather around and I’ll tell you a tale… Picture the Appalachian Trail… but instead of dirty hippies and deep dark woods (which are both very nice, don’t get me wrong), there was a nicely graveled trail that connected all the major cities, from Boston to Miami […]
Vegan on a Budget
While the vegan lifestyle tends to be less expensive than a traditional one, for some it’s just not cheap enough. Everybody needs a good bargain once in a while. Lucky for you, I am the Queen of Cheap and I am here to spread my wealth of knowledge. Living on a strict budget can be […]
Veg Etiquette
Unfortunately, some vegans come off as demanding, difficult, and even elitist to unsuspecting omnivores, especially in a situation that involves food. Here is a random and possibly incomplete list of etiquette that I, personally, have found to be beneficial in remaining likable and respectful to others while still holding tightly to my ethics. 1. When […]