For many years, pumpkin seemed to be relegated to the ranks of Halloween decorations and the occasional pie, but lately it’s moved on to the dinner table. It seems that every time I log onto to Facebook or Twitter, someone somewhere is talking about consuming some sort of pumpkin something-or-other. And Pinterest is completely chock […]
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Interview Series – Morgan Joyce
Morgan Joyce is a vegan model who makes YouTube videos with her mother, where they both review cruelty free products. Recently, they have made a video shopping for low end, drugstore products that are vegan to show how easy it is to maintain veganism on a budget. You can see their videos at http://www.youtube.com/user/CrueltyFreeQTs. What motivated […]
Why Being a Healthy Vegan is Important
This unfortunately happens far too often and perhaps you can relate. I politely say I’m vegan if it becomes appropriate in conversation (like being offered a mini-quiche) and the response is something like: “You’re a vegan? But….. you look really healthy.” Or, “you don’t look like a vegan.” Even this from earlier in the week […]
Recipe: Pumpkin Kale Chili
This pumpkin and kale chili is wonderfully thick and nutritious. The pumpkin adds a depth of flavor to this smoky chili, and the hint of thyme pairs perfectly with the chili powder and cumin. The kale, along with the other veggies, makes this a fall must have and with this making so much your freezer […]
Eat, Pet, Love: Catskill Animal Sanctuary’s 12th Annual Shindig
Most of us have heard the terrible stories about the fate of animals on factory farms and victims of hoarding. But, did you know that many of them are rescued and taken to farm sanctuaries, where they are rehabilitated and given the ability to live out their lives with love, care & freedom? Catskill Animal […]