Hello everyone and happy holidays! This is my favorite time of year – it’s finally cold outside, there are lots of grey skies, and the possibility of snow makes every day a little more magical. Add seeing decorations and lights everywhere you go, and it just makes me...

Halloween is my second favorite holiday (probably due to all the black cats) and this year will be our first one as vegans. I was wondering what that would mean for trick or treating and parties, but found that like all other aspects of vegan life, there are so many aw...

Fall is such a beautiful time of year. We finally get a break from the summer heat, everything turns pumpkin spice and we can break out all the cozy sweaters and scarves we’ve been longing for since spring. From the crisp air, to rich beautiful colors, to the start of...

Since starting this blog multiple friends and family members have either gone vegan, are trying it out, or have shown an interest in learning about veganism. It seems like every week I get a text saying, 'hey my friend just went vegan,' or 'my parents just gave me all...

When it comes to fitness, we have a lot of sources trying to tell us that their way is the best way. From ridiculous claims on television ads telling you that in ‘just 10 minutes a day’ you can achieve your fitness goals (often by doing something absurd) to businesses...

I have been pursuing fitness most of my life. I've done martial arts, paddle sports, rock climbing, yoga, weightlifting, kettlebells, TRX, CrossFit, and dabbled in lots of other fitness activities. During my lifetime, I have been a fitness trainer and have identified 3...

Well, after my last blog where I swore I would not go to the Dr. for help - I went to the Dr. for help. As time went on I couldn’t even hold liquids down and I knew there was something really wrong. It turned out I had a bacterial infection, a low-grade fever with elev...

Our juicer finally arrived and we are so excited to start the next step in the vegan odyssey. Juicing is said to be a major key to restoring and maintaining health, and I am totally in. It’s also the easiest way to get extra fruits and vegetables down in one easy shot...