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 […]
Vegan Living
Vegans are Role Models
Are you a Role Model? Short and Sweet: Here is a process that I have observed since becoming vegan, from my co-workers First-moment someone learns that your Vegan “where do you get your protein from”? “next comment “I can’t imagine not eating meat or not having cheese” I tell them I get my protein from […]
How One Vegan Wedding Could Save The Lives of 51 Animals
Trying a meal without meat can be a great way to find out vegans don’t eat iceberg lettuce with a side of arugula (if you’re eating that, please search the recipes on this blog ASAP!). So what if that one meal you got your friend to try was served to 138 friends at once? That’s […]
When You’ve Been Vegan Too Long
I am now at about three years. Three years vegan. Something that fills me with utmost pride, warmth and, well, kind of wonderment. I can’t believe I’ve achieved it, but mostly: I can’t believe how easy it’s been. Sometimes I find it hard to remember a time before I was a “seasoned” vegan, exactly the […]
A Vegan Guide to Eating Out
I’m a social person. I love going out with my wonderful friends, putting on a pretty dress and going out for a meal. Such evenings are, not only fun, but a key part of keeping me sane. Some people seem to think this is IMPOSSIBLE if you’re vegan, a notion that leaves me scratching my […]