Beautiful Vegan Purse

Thursday, 29 October 2009, 6:39 | Category : Fashion, Shopping, Vegan
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If you’re anything like me you need a large purse to fit everything you might ever need. Including receipts from about a year ago, a book, water bottle etc. So you might understand how excited I was when I saw this lovely hemp/cotton bag by Fluf. A nice big size for all your random hording [...]

No Impact Man – Review

Wednesday, 28 October 2009, 6:46 | Category : Entertainment, Environment, Movie Review
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On Sunday I saw No Impact Man, a film I had been looking forward to ever since I heard about it. I’m happy to say I was not disappointed. The film did a great job of weaving in a narrative while staying focused on what it’s like to become the ultimate greenie. What steps did [...]

Vegan Red Wine Reduction Recipe

Tuesday, 27 October 2009, 6:40 | Category : Foods, Recipes, Vegan
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Last Friday on her show, Ellen had a cooking session with her personal cook, Roberto Martin. And of course because Ellen is vegan, everything he makes is vegan. He showed everyone how to prepare a super simple meal with Celebration Roast, mashed potatoes, roasted veggies and a red wine reduction. I’ve never ever made a [...]

Town In NZ Tosses Dead Bunnies For Fun

Monday, 26 October 2009, 6:34 | Category : Hunting, News, Wildlife
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During the annual pig hunt (blech), a rural town in New Zealand has a dead bunny toss for the kids. What’s a dead bunny toss? The kids literally throw dead bunnies as a part of the festivities. Animal welfare groups in NZ have put pressure on the town and they canceled this years bunny toss. [...]

Vegan Halloween Candy

Friday, 23 October 2009, 4:51 | Category : Kids, Vegan
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Halloween is coming up fast. If you don’t want to be hiding in your room all night with the lights off, you should probably get some candy in advance. But what kind? Happily, PETA kids put together a list of vegan candy so you can stick to your ethics and give the neighborhood kids cavities [...]

Baltimore City Schools Have Meatless Mondays

Thursday, 22 October 2009, 8:46 | Category : Foods, Global Warming, News, Vegan
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I learned about this a while ago and it’s just so incredibly exciting. The Baltimore City school system has implemented Meatless Mondays to promote healthy eating among the kids. It’s vegetarian, not vegan, but it’s a HUGE step for health, animals and the environment. Childhood obesity is a massive health problem in this country and [...]

The Simpsons Halloween Episode Pokes Fun At Evil Meat Practices

Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 6:44 | Category : Entertainment, Farm Animals, health
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On The Simpsons Annual Halloween special, they did a skit on a new kind of burger. “The Burger Squared.” Why is it squared? Because it’s made by cows who are killed, fed to other cows, and then those cows are killed and made into a burger. They turn the cows into cannibals. What happens when [...]

Saucony Has Great Vegan Selection

Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 6:43 | Category : Fashion, Shopping, Vegan
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First, if you haven’t commented on yesterdays post to win free vegan products from Shikai, stop reading and go comment. Now, Saucony sneakers. I have terrible feet so I wear sneakers way more than I’d like. But that means I’ve tried on pretty much every brand out there. Saucony is the most supportive, the most [...]

Leave A Comment And Win Shikai Products!

Monday, 19 October 2009, 6:15 | Category : Beauty, Contest, Vegan
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Not too long ago I wrote about Shikai shampoo and conditioner. The good people over at Shikai sent me, upon request, a great variety of products to contest off. There will be another contest in two weeks, so if you don’t win this time, don’t fret. Here is how it goes: Leave a comment on [...]

No Impact Week – Sign Up And Make A Difference!

Friday, 16 October 2009, 7:09 | Category : Activities, Campaigns, Environment, Take Action
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The Huffington Post is hosting No Impact Week. It starts next week! I’m encouraging everyone to sign up and see what they can do in their lives to make a difference. My husband and I are doing it and then next Sunday we’re going to see the film. What is No Impact Week? For the [...]

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