Although I can't participate in Vegan Month of Food this year (I'm a bad blogger, too many book tour dates, and planning the Texas State Veggie Fair which is less than 2 weeks away!!), I've been lurking on the many blogs that share some of the tastiest food online! It's hard to keep up with so many bloggers though! This must be the biggest Vegan MoFo in history! Thankfully many of …Read More
Meatless Monday: Lentil Sloppy Joes & the GfAf Expo
I will be very honest with you lovely friends. I have not created much of anything in my kitchen as of late (nor have I been blogging as much as I should!). I feel pretty bad about it too. I've been so busy with the book and planning the Texas State Veggie Fair. So many moving pieces to a festival of this magnitude and being the co-organizer means you have …Read More
I can mark this off my bucket list!
Last weekend I finished my first sprint triathlon! My great friend Mia was training for a half Ironman and my boyfriend is a marathon runner, so I got it in my head that I could do something like that too. I asked them both to do it with me and they agreed! I knew it would be much easier if I knew I had friends by my side (Mia actually …Read More
Why are you vegan? I’m happy for you whatever the reason!
I've seen across the interwebs many posts about going vegan for health or to lose weight. Subsequently, there have been posts from angry vegans who feel that if you change your diet for those reasons than you aren't vegan enough or at all. Who are we to judge? There are no statistics that show those who go vegan for health are more likely to fall off the wagon. From what …Read More
Product Review: Wholesome Chow Allergy-free Baking Mixes
I usually make my own baking mixes but when I heard Wholesome Chow was going to offer a mix without sugar I got excited to try their all organic, fair-trade, vegan, sugar-free, allergy-free baking mix. I like supporting ethical, vegan companies, especially when they are started by adorable vegan couples wanting to make a difference in the world. The first thing I made were the above pancakes. The package tells you what …Read More
Support Independent Bookstores
Hey everyone!! I'm back from my 2 week book tour along the west coast! I hit up Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. The weather was beautiful, I ate so much amazing food, and connected with so many lovely people! For this book tour I chose locations like independent bookstores, natural food stores, and farmers markets because those are the kind of businesses I support. If you …Read More