I used to “treat” myself with cigarettes, alcohol, soda, chips, candy, fast food, late nights out, ice cream, and so much milk chocolate. It was always fun in the moment, but soon I’d be hit with regret. I had totally fallen for all the advertisements and brainwashing that I’d unknowingly received all these years. Of…
Treat yourself for real
Mom Vegan Love | Making the Connection
I’ve had the pleasure of sharing my life with dogs since childhood and they have taught me so much about love and compassion. The companionship and support I’ve gotten from my sweethearts have carried me through so many ups and downs. They lift me up when I feel low and greet me with enthusiasm every…
Get some new tools and let the fun begin
My first homemade smoothie was more like a “chewy.” The kale just bounced around and didn’t even get a chance to get mixed up in our old blender. Haha! We love our trusty Vitamix We did some research, got ourselves a refurbished Vitamix, and that machine and I are now the best of friends. I…
Mom Vegan Love | Blogging | Keeping it Real
We did it! I can’t believe that my vegan blog is finally live and up and running. This has been a dream of mine for years. Yes, years! We started on this vegan journey in 2015 and I’ve wanted to share about our lives and how surprisingly easy the transition from complete carnivores to 100%…
Veganize your favorite recipes
Embrace Your Inner Vegan Superchef: Tips for the Vegan-Curious and Going Plant-Based We jokingly call ourselves the Vegan Superchefs because if we can do it, anyone can! Ha, ha! Picture this: dinner time with three tired/loud/crying kids and two begging/barking dogs. Yet, somehow, we’ve figured it out. The wise words of Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, from The…
Dare to learn – Embrace change
“Don’t let the fear of failing stop you from even trying.” That’s been my mantra for a couple of years now, and it’s opened doors to amazing new paths. You can’t even fail going vegan – it’s simply something to strive for. For me, it continues to open my eyes and mind to a belief…