Sometimes in life, you come across a company whose products you not only like but you are also moved by their mission, a mission that really strikes a cord with your own personal beliefs and values. Well that is exactly how I felt when I was introduced to Gosbags. Gosbags Founded in 2018, Gosbags makes durable, functional […]
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Fashion
Some Exciting News From BC Footwear!
Do you ever feel like you are bursting at the seams with information that you just can’t wait to share? Well pass me that megaphone, because I’ve got some exciting news for all you vegan fashionistas out there! BC Footwear has gone vegan! Yep, you heard me correctly! This cool, laid-back, LA based footwear company has […]
Beauty
Make Your Own Beauty with the Cosmetixer
Make your own beauty products with the Cosmetixer! The Cosmetixer is a machine designed to make beauty products in a quick & easy way. Before going vegan, I didn’t give much thought to my skin care routine or the makeup that I purchased. I moved on from Noxzema to Neutrogena and Oil of Olay (a.k.a. […]
Get that Summertime Glow with the June Vegan Cuts Vegan Beauty Box!
The June Vegan Cuts Vegan Beauty Box is loaded with cruelty-free skin care products that will pamper your skin during the hot summer months! I can’t believe that another month has gone by already! It can be easy to lose track of days during the summer, the arrival of another Vegan Beauty Box in my […]
Interviews
Annual Tofurky Trot coming on on Thanksgiving Day
My favorite race of the year is coming up, Portland’s Tofurky Trot. This 5K, put on by Northwest VEG and sponsored by Tofurky, has become a tradition for many residents of this town known as a vegan paradise. It’s is fun a veg alternative to the country’s depressing glut of Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots which […]
Holly White on the Dublin Vegan Scene and her New Menu at the Merrion Hotel
As somebody who travels a lot and frequently stays in hotels, I feel qualified to say that hotel restaurants are not usually the first place I’d go to look for vegan food. So I’m always excited when hotel restaurants remember their vegan customers. Dublin’s Merrion Hotel is making a big effort in the veg direction, […]
Food
Vejje Plant-Based Meat
Vejje is a plant-based meat made in Colorado. I’m so proud of what my friend’s Doug Meier and Kris Giovanini have done to bring it to market. I’ve cooked with it many times and it’s a super fun product to work with. That’s why I’m telling you all about it today. Please see the bottom […]
Easy Baked Artichokes from The Colorful Family Table
Easy Baked Artichokes with Lemon-Garlic Aioli from The Colorful Family Table by Ilene Godofsky Moreno are the perfect spring appetizer. Serve them for Easter, Mother’s Day, or any spring brunch, lunch, or dinner party. The Colorful Family Table If you have a house of picky eaters, you’re in luck, because The Colorful Family Table by […]
Lifestyle
11 places for vegans to eat in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin is an easy place for vegans to visit. Here are some of the top spots you won’t want to miss in this progressive Midwestern college town. Green Owl Café Madison’s first all-vegetarian restaurant, the Green Owl can make most dishes vegan. This is your comfortable hangout spot, all decked out in cheerful green, […]
Annual Tofurky Trot coming on on Thanksgiving Day
My favorite race of the year is coming up, Portland’s Tofurky Trot. This 5K, put on by Northwest VEG and sponsored by Tofurky, has become a tradition for many residents of this town known as a vegan paradise. It’s is fun a veg alternative to the country’s depressing glut of Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots which […]
Earth
Our Symphony with Animals by Aysha Akhtar
Dr. Aysha Akhtar’s Our Symphony with Animals explores the ways in which human and non-human animals connect. As a nearly ten-year vegan, I found the topic captivating, especially as my own connection with those around me evolves. Dr. Akhtar is a neurologist and writes from that perspective, exploring the science behind empathy and interactions with […]
Animal Rights Doesn’t Exist in a Bubble
Sometimes, the animal rights world seems to exist in a bubble. Advocates are so focused on speaking up for those without a voice, that it can be easy not to see the other issues around us, or not to see how they intersect. We’ve seen a growing movement over the past few months of those […]