One of the first books I bought when I went vegan in 2001 was Becoming Vegan by Brenda Davis and Vesanto Melina. The must-have book is a complete guide to transitioning to a vegan diet in a healthy manner. The book covers everything from how a vegan diet can prevent certain diseases and chronic illnesses […]
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Follow Your Heart Review, Recipe and Giveaway
If you haven’t been vegan for very long, you may not know about the early days of vegan “dairy” products. I went vegan in 2001, when there was one type of mayo readily available, and it tasted kind of like rancid oil. There were one or two types of vegan cheeses on the market, and […]
Product Review: The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box
I will admit that when I first heard about the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box I wasn’t very interested. I have extremely sensitive skin, and it’s difficult for me to find products that I don’t have weird reactions to or contain fragrances that trigger nasty headaches. There are so many jars of cream and bottles of […]
A Vegan Guide to Eating Out
I’m a social person. I love going out with my wonderful friends, putting on a pretty dress and going out for a meal. Such evenings are, not only fun, but a key part of keeping me sane. Some people seem to think this is IMPOSSIBLE if you’re vegan, a notion that leaves me scratching my […]
Why Jay-Z and Beyonce Going Vegan for 22 Days is Really Awesome
Yesterday morning, after hitting snooze 3 times and deciding that I would finally wake up (which really means just open my eyes and continue to lay in bed scrolling through my Twitter, Facebook and Instagram newsfeeds until I decided to get out of bed) , I was confused to see all of these articles about […]