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Abby

About Abby

Abigail McShinsky is an avid writer and environmentalist working in New Hampshire. She is the author of Bold As Nature (boldasnature.wordpress.com), a natural health, wellness, and environmental blog centered around the idea that no decision or action we make is a small one. In addition to being an active voice in the environmental community, Abigail is also attending the premiere "green" school in the nation to increase her insight and impact in the realm of ecological activism. In addition to her environmental passions, Abigail also enjoys getting creative with plant-based nutrition, spending her weekends in the kitchen, creating nourishing, wholesome recipes that showcase whole foods and health.

America’s Energy Alternatives

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Perhaps it is not a victory, but I will, in the very least, make the concession that it is a step in the right direction. We have all seen the impact of rising gas prices in our day-to-day lives. While we can curb this with carpooling, taking public transit, or – ideally – walking or […]

Chic, I Mean Green, Vegan

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We’re already chic, but what about green? The vegan lifestyle is inherently sustainable – we all know the detrimental contribution the meat industry has on the environment, not to mention the agricultural runoff associated with conventional farming and the dairy industry. Every day that we choose to eat plants over animals, we are making another […]

Vegan Superfood: SaviSeeds!

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There is little doubt that a plant-based diet is better for you, the planet, and of course, the more-than 100 animals saved each year by a single vegetarian/vegan individual (and with the estimated 7.3 million vegetarians in the U.S. alone, we’re doing a great job!). Aside from ethics and compassion, health is a great incentive […]

Responsible Supplements for the Ethical Eater

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As vegans, vegetarians, and eco/animal conscious readers, I know you are all aware of the importance of making ethical and kind decisions when it comes to the things you eat, wear, purchase, and use on a daily basis. You read Chic Vegan in an effort to make responsible clothing purchases, and you’ve adopted a plant-based […]