Tribest Sedona Express Dehydrator Giveaway

There’s something so empowering about growing and/or preserving your own food. Since Mauro and I bought our house (eons ago), I’ve gotten into the habit of prepping and preserving meals to save time during a busy week. When we first moved in, the previous owners had left a bountiful veggie garden and several fruit trees that were at their peak of production. We wanted... Read More

Interview with Kiki Adami, Veganizer

  Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, or Podbean Kiki Adami Talks about her experience as a 12-year-old vegetarian, discovering veganism in college, and turning a meat eater’s paradise into a vegan restaurant, and becoming the veganizer. If you own a restaurant or want a want a restaurant veganized contactKiki Adami at the Veganizer. Kiki’s Favorite Things: Books: The... Read More

Kajitsu – Japanese Shojin Cuisine in NYC

We were recently in NYC for a multi-birthday celebration, and had the opportunity to have dinner at Kajitsu. It’s a vegan (at least for dinner) Japanese restaurant that does multi-course meals based on a Japanese culinary tradition originated from Zen Budhism called shojin. The menu changes constantly to use ingredients that are in season and is inspired by the time of the... Read More

James and Chris Lucas: Why We Started Grape Cat

  Subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, or Podbean Here is Chris and James’ journey from Carnivores to Vegan Entrepreneurs. They talk about why they wanted to start the Bucks County Vegan Supper Club and Grape Cat Online Vegan Fashion and Accessories Store. Please email questions or comments to the Grape Cat Fashion and Business Podcast. Grape Cat is looking for more vegan... Read More

Jambu – Arctic Vegan Boot

Who doesn’t like to look stylish while wearing a warm and comfy, vegan winter boot? I certainly do. Luckily, Jambu has a line of women’s vegan shoes to fill this gap. Since I reviewed the Jambu Princeton last year, they’ve expanded the women’s line of vegan shoes and boots (yay!), added a vegan tab and labeled all their vegan shoes on their website, and even... Read More

Ecco Bella Review & Interview with Sally Malanga

The health and beauty market is booming with eco- and vegan-friendly make-up, personal care and beauty products. We’re so fortunate, and so are the animals and our planet, to have an ever growing demand for cruelty-free products and to have companies willing to push themselves to fill this demand. Let’s face it, the world we live in is very animal ingredient-centric,... Read More

Veganuary – Make the Pledge

As of this week, more than 10,000 new people have pledged to join the annual ‘Veganuary’ campaign and try vegan for the whole month of January. Meat-eaters, pescetarians, and dairy/egg-loving vegetarians in 115 countries have committed to eat a vegan diet for one month for animals, the environment, and their own health. While we’re all in favor of small steps like Meatless... Read More

Vegan 2015 – Retrospect Video

PlantBasedNews.org made the awesome Vegan 2015 film below, a round-up of the giant strides veganism made this year. I must confess, on a daily basis it feels like we’re fighting an uphill battle for our fellow Earthlings. We want them to have the right to live their lives freely and not become someone’s dinner or torture outlet for other numerous animal-based products... Read More

Almond Milk Cookbook Review & Give-away

We’re at the golden age of plant-based milks. Most supermarkets in the US now carry at least one type of plant milk. Be it coconut, almond, soy or rice, for the basic types, or cashew, flax, oat, hemp, sunflower, or quinoa for the not so common varieties. I’m sure I’ve forgotten some, but you get the point. “Ditch the dairy without giving up milk”. I’ll... Read More

Bloggers Launch Kickstarter for All-Vegan Convenience Store in Philadelphia

V Marks the Shop LLC to Serve Community, Compassion & Convenience V Marks the Shop LLC has launched a round of crowdfunding through Kickstarter.com to create an all-vegan convenience store in Philadelphia, PA. The purpose to bring a message of “Community. Compassion. Convenience” to the City of Brotherly Love by selling 100% vegan and cruelty-free products, ranging from... Read More