A big thanks goes to Adam who sent me some blissful wonderful delicious yummy filling (did I use enough adjectives) Superfood Snacks... They are divine and of course one of the things I noticed right away was the "Package made from BIODEGRADABLE material" proudly stamped on each bag! C'mon y'all know I'm going to notice when a company uses eco, environmentally friendly … [Read more...] about Superfood Snacks Review & Giveaway
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Vega Breakfast Challenge
I recently was asked to take part in the Vega Breakfast Challenge. I tried to use the Online Nutrition Calculator to figure out my normal breakfast but sadly didn't have much luck since hardly anything I normally eat and the amounts I consume weren't in the calculator :( But, this would be an excellent tool for people who eat mainstream breakfast foods. It's pretty … [Read more...] about Vega Breakfast Challenge
Eco Tuesday: Vegetarian & Vegan
Besides the health factor, vegetarians and vegans play a part in the environment. Many people live a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle for the health benefits, to lose weight but there are ecological reasons as well. As per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_vegetarianism According to a 2006 United Nations initiative, the livestock industry is one of the largest … [Read more...] about Eco Tuesday: Vegetarian & Vegan
Meat out day TODAY! FREE Vegetarian Kit
Meatout is an international observance helping individuals evolve to a wholesome, nonviolent diet of fruits, vegetables, whole grains. The purpose is to expose the public to the joys and benefits of a plant-based diet, while promoting the availability and selection of meat and dairy alternatives in mainstream grocery stores, restaurants, and catering operations. Meatout has … [Read more...] about Meat out day TODAY! FREE Vegetarian Kit
Vegetarians, Vegans, Raw Foodists, Macrobiotics & more
What do Mahatma Gandhi & Steve Jobs have in common? By DAVID SCHMEICHEL March 19, 2006 http://winnipegsun.com/News/FoodFright/2006/03/19/pf-1495094.html There are almost as many different kinds of vegetarians out there as there are vegetables themselves. There's even a name ("flexitarian") for those sliders who claim to be vegetarians, but surrender every once in … [Read more...] about Vegetarians, Vegans, Raw Foodists, Macrobiotics & more
Meat Out!
Being vegan, I'm for sure supporting this... and with all the talk in the news about cloned meat and the FDA saying it's ok to consume and that producers don't have to label such as cloned meat, well that's even more reason for people to join us for MEAT OUT! On March 20 — the first day of spring — thousands of caring people in all 50 US states and around the world will … [Read more...] about Meat Out!