There is a joke out there that goes, “How do you know if there is a vegan at the party? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you.” We all chuckle because it seems like we all know that one vegan who is very vocal about their lifestyle. It’s hard not to sometimes. There are so many benefits, […]
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Why I chose to start 2015 as a Vegan
For as long as I can remember New Year’s Day has been my favorite holiday. I absolutely love the idea of everyone getting a fresh start and looking forward to the future with fresh eyes, using the wisdom of the past year and learning from their mistakes to make the coming year better. I think […]
Interview Series: Heather Crosby
Heather Crosby in the founder, recipe developer and bonafide veggie junkie behind the website YumUniverse, and she’s also the author of the cookbook by the same name. In an effort to kick medication and heal naturally from disease, she’s been fine-tuning the maintenance of her plant-powered diet for almost a decade, and sharing what she’s learned for […]
3 Unexpected Bonuses to Becoming Vegan
I’ve been vegetarian more than half my life, but only recently did I decide that veganism was something I wanted to try. I started with just saying that my kitchen would be vegan, and now I’ve moved on to being completely vegan. And I have to be honest, I think I’m falling in love. It’s […]
Choosing A Variety of Plant-Based Foods
There are many things that others will say or tell you when you mention that you are vegan. Where do you get your protein? Don’t you miss cheese? So you only eat fruits and vegetables, right? After a while you’ll get used to answering these questions graciously and perhaps with a little wit. But sometimes […]