College is a perfect time to go vegan. You are more free than ever before to do your own research and form your own opinions. You finally have the opportunity to act on what you believe and to be your true self. It will always be annoying to deal with criticism from people who do not understand veganism, and finding vegan options in college dining halls is not always easy. … [Read more...]
Archives for 2016
Whoopie! Piping Gourmets Has A Pie That Is Gluten-Free, Dairy, Nut-Free, Vegan And Delectable!
I believe I have found the Holy Grail in Piping Gourmets' gluten-free, vegan and dairy-free Whoopie Pies. Ever since transitioning to vegan from vegetarian four years ago I am always in search of the perfect vegan whoopie pie. As a child growing up in the Northeast, the whoopie pie was a familiar treat. Not quite a cookie, not quite a cake, but you would know one on sight with … [Read more...]
Avoid Holiday Weight With a Vegan Diet and Advice From Dr. Keith Kantor
The holidays are here! From now until the new year, parties, festivities and food will be present in our lives. As much as holidays are joyful, it is a time when people indulge and overeat the most. Let's all try to take one thing off of our plates this year -- the stress of holiday weight. Embrace your vegan diet, (or start your New Year's resolution early!) and offer to … [Read more...]
Everything You Want to Know About The Connection Between Veganism and Tattoos
A tattoo provides a great way of expressing ideals and beliefs. But do you know that not every tattoo is vegan? If you are a vegan, you might want to know about the connection between veganism and tattoos before you get one. The Meaning of Veganism Veganism refers to a way of living that excludes as practicable and as far as possible all types of cruelty to and … [Read more...]
11 Easy Energizing Vegan Goodies
You know that all-nighter you are going to pull soon? You are going to want to keep a stash of snacks and drinks to accompany you through the night. Ignore those junk food cravings and keep in mind these vegan goodies below because they will come in handy. Coffee Coffee is a go-to for most when it comes to staying awake. Instant coffee is an amazingly simple and fast option. … [Read more...]
6 Essentials For A Vegan Christmas Dinner
Family Christmas dinners can sometimes be a bit of a headache, especially for those who have special dietary requests. Family members may not offer to make any vegan style dishes for Christmas dinner or maybe they’re just not sure what to make. If you’ve been landed with sorting out your own vegan Christmas food then there are loads of restaurants offering delivery on the big … [Read more...]
Brooklyn’s Vegan Bar and Cocktail Lounge
In an unsuspecting quaint area of Williamsburg nestled between ramen restaurants, is the unofficial haven for New York vegans and omnivores alike. Vegan bar Pine Box Rock Shop is the name of this hidden gem among the many bars and stores in the area of East Williamsburg. It is nearly a two minute walk from the L train and smack in between Bushwick, Williamsburg and … [Read more...]
5 Of The Best Pre And Post Yoga Vegan Snacks
Yoga is an exercise that revitalizes your body and mind and enables you to get the best out of both. To be the best yogi and vegan, your body will want to be fueled with the proper nutrients. You can enjoy yoga and a good vegan snack despite the protein deficit notion. Here are some of the best pre and post yoga vegan snacks. Pre-Yoga Vegan snacks 1. Banana-Berries Morning … [Read more...]
Can Vegan Dogs Thrive on a Plant-Based Diet?
It's should come as no surprise that many animal-loving vegetarians find preparing meat for others to be rather loathsome. For some, this holds true even when feeding their pets. Perhaps you have wondered, "I'm vegan, can my dog be vegan, too?" As it turns out, yes, vegan dogs can be happy and healthy. Evolution of Man's Best Friend Dogs are not carnivores. Rather, they … [Read more...]
14 Inspiring Vegan Living Blogs to Follow
There are tons of inspiring vegan living blogs that will help you see the idea of plant-based living in a whole new light. Here is a roundup of 15 of the most inspirational vegan living blogs I've came across. These folks are seriously creative, taking the vegan way of living to an extreme level of awesomeness. Enjoy! 1. Post Punk Kitchen Bookmark this: … [Read more...]