So 10 months into my vegetarian lifestyle and I’ve come to believe a few sterotypes that go along with sustaining this healthy diet. 1. Vegetarians do yoga. People I’ve met in person and through this community GENERALLY take great physical care of themselves and that translates into excersice of some kind. For most meat-free people […]
A Different Breed of Recipe: Homemade Shampoo!
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1st Thanksgiving Recipe! Vegan Stuffing
It’s hereeee! We’ve been long awaiting our first vegetarian Thanksgiving. When i first adopted this diet, I figured I’d still have some turkey on the holiday, no matter what. That is absolutely out of the question and we’re actually SO excited to have nothing but homemade and organic vegetarian/vegan fare to share with our families this Thanksgiving. It’s […]
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The Honey Debate & Jim’s Bees
For any of you who may be strict vegans, you probably look at some of my recipes that fall under the vegan category, yet they still list honey as an ingredient. I completely understand why some people choose to cut bee products out of their life. Vegan means NO ANIMAL PRODUCTS and bees (insect or […]
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The Lost Recipes
I’m not a perfectionsit when it comes to cooking. Although I’m fanatical about cooking everything pretty much homemade or organic, my focus is not always on getting measurements perfect or writing down every single ingredient or getting every recipe absolutely accurate. I forget things. I cook too late, get started after one too many glasses […]
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Vegan Cheese: Love it or Leave it?
I’ve given up dairy milk completely. I could go without eggs (although Jim’s frittatas make it hard to do so). And butter replacements are not hard to find. But cheese? I’ve mentioned numerous times that cheese is just something I’m not ready to part with it. But knowing how addictive it can be and […]
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Farmer’s Markets & Our Garden
I had high hopes for our garden this year, and things definetely did NOT go the way I had planned. Without any time to tend to the vegetables up at Jim’s parents houses, we were left with hardly any produce the entire summer. However, we were quite proud of a hearty, wildly growing plant of […]
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