Last weekend I finished putting away our summer clothes and begrudgingly organized our fall and winter clothes. It was just in time because the first snow flakes fell last night. I hung up my sweaters and lined up my winter shoes while bagging up my beloved flip flops and sandals. As I brought out my […]
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Okay, everything has a month, from baked beans (November) to peaches (August) and every cause and food item in between. As it happens, October is Vegetarian Awareness Month, designated in 1977 by the North American Vegetarian Society. See them online NAVS. The purpose of Vegetarian Awareness Month is to illustrate the benefits of being […]
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I am thrilled to introduce our guest contributor Gillian Wilson. Gillian is a 20 year vegan, wife and mother of two healthy, rock star vegan children. I met Gillian online when I was searching Etsy (artisan community website) for vegan messenger bags. She designs one of a kind bags that are gorgeous, funky and earth […]
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I shared with you the fun experience I had at our local coffee house with the vegan curious, excited barista. She made me feel like a giver of knowledge…a vegan role model for the next generation. Okay, maybe I had consumed too much soy, but her curiosity and willingness to just ask made me so […]
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