We are a month into summer and if you haven’t been camping, yet, don’t worry because there is plenty of time left in the year. Our family of five tries to camp at least two or three times a year, but it has become increasingly more challenging to accomplish, having three teenagers who seem to […]
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Product Review: The GoodBelly 12 Day Challenge
If you’re a regular reader of my posts, you might know that I had surgery back in March. One of the things removed (there were several) was my appendix. It used to be believed that the appendix didn’t have a function, but it was discovered not too long ago that it is actually a “safe […]
See Things for What They Actually Are
Cruelty has many faces. Evil, big businesses have many aliases. Unethical behavior takes many sneaky disguises, often as lovely-looking, innocent things we are surrounded by in every day life. If you want to succeed as a vegan, one of the best (and scariest) things to tackle is seeing things as they actually are and not […]
Four Vegan Tips for Race Week
Preparing for a weekend triathlon (or any athletic endeavor) can be daunting when you consider the time management and planning necessary to juggle the standard work week, training, recovery, vegan nutrition and other unique considerations. If you, like me, have traits that already lean towards the obsessive compulsive, race week will take it to another level […]
The Link Between The Food Bill and Your Health
As a follow up to my post Is Vegan Too Expensive, I want to delve into the link of food prices and health. A friend emailed me asking how I keep food costs down while feeding my family of three a vegan diet. My response was I don’t look to keep food costs down; I […]