Compassion in the New Year
As the new year fast approaches, many of us take this time to reflect on the challenges and victories of the last 12 months, while considering how we might continue our… Read more »
Tag: Health
Foraging for Dandelions
Recently I got the privilege of being featured on the Animal Advocates You Tube channel to talk about foraging, another of my outdoor passions. If you want to check it… Read more »
Shark Fin Soup, A Barbaric Practice
We regularly, and rightfully, hear about the plights of common farm animals abused in factory farming practices, be it pigs, ducks, or cows. Less frequently do we hear about the… Read more »
Getting Essential Fatty Acids Without Fish
Fish do not yelp nor do they cry. But they do feel pain. This is often overlooked when discussing animal welfare, however fish have a nervous system which allows them… Read more »
Veganuary 2020 Tips
First of all, we are half way through Veganuary! If you made it this far, congratulations! You should be very proud of yourself. If you are just going vegan for… Read more »
Why I Skipped Thanksgiving
I decided not to visit my family for Thanksgiving (or Christmas) this year. Ever since I started my transition to a vegan diet, almost 4 years ago, I have been… Read more »
Vegan Does Not Mean Invincible
Hi. My name is Seth, and I’m a vegan who had a heart attack. Yes, this is the weekly meeting of Mortal Vegans Anonymous. Come in, grab a cup of… Read more »
Vegan Meals for the Whole Family
My husband and I have a large family. We have 5 children ranging in age from 16 to 1. To find meals that they ALL love can be challenging, especially… Read more »
It’s OK to be Vegan and Unhealthy
I make it no secret that I enjoy alcoholic beverages. I have a rule that, if I don’t have any meetings or personal obligations and it’s past 5 pm, I… Read more »
Raising a Little Vegan
“Veganism is imposing your beliefs on your kid(s).” I don’t have enough fingers and toes to count the number of times I’ve been asked why I’m forcing my kid to… Read more »