It might look like the color of Shrek, but it tastes amazing. This is a great after workout or on-the-go smoothie that will refuel and help to build muscle tone. I was much more active hiking around during a recent trip to Colorado and now I've caught the travel bug. Exploring around Pike's Peak, Garden [...]
One of the best things about eating plant-based is the huge variety. It always feels a little more special dreaming up breakfast, (second breakfast?), lunch, snack, and dinner plans. When I was an omnivore and even vegetarian, the center of the meal was usually animal-based fare but now there are multiple veg-based stars of the [...]
I'm a big fan of one pot meals that can be made ahead for the coming week. Throw everything in a pan, simmer and forget about it. I'm an even bigger fan of hearty plant-protein rich one pot meals. Vibrant yellow lentils, savory Italian herbs, crisp white wine, and dairy-free creamy artisan herb-garlic cashew cheese [...]
It's been about six years since I decided to clean up my beauty act and I'm still discovering new green beauty products I adore. Any cosmetics I bring into my life have to pass the safe ingredients test, be gluten-free since I have celiac disease, and also be vegan and cruelty free. While I usually [...]
When it comes to ethical purchasing, I have to admit, fashion was kind of a difficult change for me. While I've always enjoyed the thrill of thrifting, I also succumbed to the allure of fast fashion. But once I started wondering about the ever-constant renewing stocks of "ultra-affordable" new fashion, it didn't take long for [...]
Once upon a time, I used to make my own vegan cheese from soaked almonds or cashews. Then I went to graduate school and relinquished all experimentation time in the kitchen (or just time in general). I've recently been gaining back my foothold and confidence in the kitchen after three years largely eating on the [...]
