The vegan journey begins When my son was about 1, we learned that he was allergic to dairy, which meant reading all ingredient labels. It was eye-opening and utterly depressing to read what was in all the foods we’d been eating without thinking. I had been duped by the “all-natural”, “low fat,” and “organic” labels…
Vegan Lifestyle
Stay in the know
One of the best tips I have for how to easily go vegan is to connect with like-minded people and stay in the know. I have compiled a list of a few of my favorite vegan people, places and things. Ha, ha! Check them out! Everyone on this list will inspire you to want to…
Treat yourself for real
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…
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…
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%…