A while back, I had my fall from veganism. It lasted a few days, but, man, was it brutal. It started with a dream. I was dreaming of cheese. It scared me, after eight years of veganism, I was starting slip back to non-veganism. I had my terrifying dreams where I eat meat accidentally, but […]
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Six Frustrating Vegan Stereotypes
It’s so much easier when vegans are stupid, isn’t it? When they are annoying, loud, smelly and weird. How good life for a meat-eater must be, when vegans come along that live up to the biggest stereotypes? When a vegan comes along wearing a PETA t-shirt, being severely underweight, with bags under their eyes, holding […]
Book Review: How To Be Vegan by Elizabeth Castoria
I’ve been vegan for about 13 years now, and I was vegetarian for 9 years before that. I don’t need vegan starter books, but I still like to flip through them when I see them in bookstores (because I do still go to bookstores) or even occasionally read them if they look really good. As […]
Take Five: Ines Lopes
Chic Vegan contributor Ines Lopes is a social media junkie who currently works at Rutgers University and is pursuing a Masters in Fine Arts in Poetry. She also holds a Masters in Teaching and hopes to one day combine her educational background and extreme adoration of food and fitness to help others lead the […]
Is Vegan Too Expensive?
It’s a common misconception that it’s too expensive to be vegan. Your meat-loving family insists their grocery bill would shoot through the roof if they dare try. Just the other day a friend of mine sent me a Facebook message asking how I kept my grocery costs down as a vegan mother of two. There’s […]