Written by Guest Contributor on Dec 03, 2011 06:00 am
Hi I’m Adele, founder of http://www.vegiehead.com-/ the website that started by accident! I was taking photos of my food and posting them on Facebook, and I had an overwhelming response for my recipes and saw the demand for tasty, low-fat, healthy, plant-based recipes. I have been a vegetarian for 10 years, and in the last ...
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Written by Jessi Stafford on Dec 02, 2011 06:00 am
Compassion Couture is a brand spanking new start-up run by the ever-fashionable and driven sister team, Jill and Tracey Spiritus. While working in the “hustle and bustle of corporate America,” the sisters realized they wanted a little more, and subsequently redirected their focus with a stylish, animal-friendly site to connect high-end eco-friendly, vegan fashions with the consumers ...
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Written by Guest Contributor on Dec 01, 2011 11:00 am
With celebrities touting their conversion to plant-based eating and new recipe books coming out, it seems like veganism is everywhere. But when there’s nothing good on the menu or the holiday table, you may feel like a rarity. In part one of a two-part article, VM guest contributor Caryn Ginsberg looks at the facts – ...
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Written by Zoe Eisenberg on Dec 01, 2011 06:00 am
Over the years, I have run into dozens of people who, when learning about my lifestyle, tell me they are “too lazy” to be vegan. “Oh, I could never do that, I am way too lazy.” I am always a bit surprised when I hear this, because it’s coming from the mouths of people who ...
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Written by SiddharthIyer on Nov 30, 2011 11:00 am
Although I always believed that I loved animals, for a long time I lived a life of ignorance and contradiction like most people. I was a vegetarian and understood animal rights at a some level, but it was veganism that truly opened my eyes. Once I embraced it, I became aware of all forms of ...
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Written by Lani Muelrath on Nov 30, 2011 06:00 am
The ‘moments of vegan epiphany’ videos I posted last week with Gene Baur and Victoria Moran struck a chord. They have inspired a generous outpouring of readers’ own personal stories of vegan epiphany. Here is a small sample of the personal experiences readers shared. Dear Lani, It was so good to meet you at Farm ...
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Written by Tara Chernoff on Nov 29, 2011 06:00 am
My children (now 12, 10 and 8 years old) have been raised as vegetarians. Being vegetarian is very natural for them; they have always eaten this way and have rarely questioned our often unconventional fare. So six months ago, when we transitioned from a vegetarian to a vegan diet, I was expecting an easy adjustment. ...
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Written by Zoe Eisenberg on Nov 28, 2011 11:00 am
Although to us vegans it may seem that veganism has been basking in the limelight lately, there are still billions of people out there who think veganism is, at worst, extreme or crazy, and at best, unattainable. I have talked to dozens of people—friends, families, coworkers and near-strangers—about living a cruelty-free lifestyle, and why they ...
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Written by AshleyThomas on Nov 28, 2011 06:00 am
What makes some people go vegan and not others? Why do some stay vegan and others ditch the lifestyle? This week on Vegan Mainstream we are looking at the Vegan Psyche – if we can figure out what triggers people to go vegan, maybe we can convince a whole lot more people to try it…stay ...
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