Vegan Fitness Showdown: Protein Powder Review!

So my awesome new job has a gym in the building and I’ve taken this opportunity to workout on my lunch break every day. I am so excited about fitness right now, I figured this would be the perfect time to try all the vegan protein powders out there! Fun fact about me, I come … Continue reading →

Vegan Starbucks Survival Guide

I just returned from a business trip last week and it got me thinking about vegan traveling. When most bloggers travel, they come home and do a bunch of very exciting vegan food posts from all the incredible vegan restaurants they visited. They blast their blog with all the drool-worthy food they ate, and tease us with a … Continue reading →

Big Changes

Hey everyone! Sorry for my very long absence from this blog. Lot’s has happened. I got a new job on the other side of the country and made the 3000 mile cross-country move last month. It all happened very quickly! That’s the short version, I’ll likely fill you all in on the details in a later post. … Continue reading →

Food Memorials

Hi all, it’s been a hard time for my family the past three weeks. My grandma’s health unexpectedly took a very dire turn for the worse and she passed away last Wednesday. Her passing brought up an unexpected change of heart in my vegan journey that I’d like to share with all of you today…. … Continue reading →

Free-Range Eggs: Why Not?

WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS (Sorry guys, I’m not really one for sad animal stuff, but it was unavoidable) In a show of good faith, here’s a cute picture of a couple of hens in sweaters. This is the last cute thing you’ll see in this post. Now steady yourself and read on. Free-Range Eggs: Why not? … Continue reading →

I’m the Newest Pinup on Vegan Pinups!

It’s a little known fact that I do a little pinup modeling from time to time. Recently I was given the opportunity to join the (BRAND NEW) website Vegan Pinup and become one of “The Vegan Pinups”. Check me out!! I’m so honored to be able to be a part of a website that blends two passions of mine, … Continue reading →

Vegan Girl Scout Cookies: They Exist!!!

Hi everyone! So it’s Girl Scout cookie season and I just love the Girl Scouts. I was never a Girl Scout myself, nor do I have any children who are Girl Scouts…but that doesn’t stop me from just loving everything that they do. So naturally, I want to buy some cookies this time of year … Continue reading →

Dad’s Perfect Not-Mushy Oatmeal

Here is my dad’s recipe for the perfect oatmeal!  This ain’t no mushy, inedible, anemic looking porridge. This is flash steamed perfect oatmeal!! The quick cooking process allows the oat to retain its beautiful shape. The oats are simply lightly softened to make a beautiful little fluffy, nutrient rich & delicious meal for breakfast or a soothing low-fat … Continue reading →

Vegan Resolution this New Years?

Happy New Year!! YAY 2013! Today, I want to talk about *surprise* New Year’s resolutions. We all have one…don’t lie… you know you have a secret one that you don’t want to tell anyone about yet because you’re afraid you’ll totally fail and then sometime in the future someone will totally bring it up and … Continue reading →

2012 in Review

My end of the year summary! Get ready for MORE frequent content in 2013! One of my new year’s resolutions is to be a more active blogger! I’ve got ideas for new posts and I’m always open to feedback. COMMENT and tell me what YOU want me to blog about in 2013! My Guide to … Continue reading →