Written by Guest Contributor on Nov 05, 2011 07:00 am
Fresh Spinach is a blog written by Lisa Fricke and it chronicles her experiences being vegan in an omnivorous world. She considers herself a new vegan but is coming up on her 2-year anniversary of switching to a plant-based lifestyle. Lisa made the change initially for health reasons and much of her posts focus on ...
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Written by SiddharthIyer on Nov 04, 2011 12:00 pm
Welcome to the first in our new series of articles called Vegan Newbie! These weekly articles will be geared toward BRAND NEW VEGANS and vegetarians, and they will deal with issues and topics that will help newbies find their way through the transition from an omnivorous lifestyle to a compassionate one. If we’re going to ...
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Written by Jessi Stafford on Nov 04, 2011 07:00 am
Textile and graphic designer Melanie Pyves is making a name for herself in the blogosphere, while getting the word out about vegan fashion, proving that compassion can be uber fashionable and enjoyable for all sensibilities. From high end to thrifty, Melanie’s blog, The Streets I Know is just the stepping stone to her savvy, stylish presence ...
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Written by Zoe Eisenberg on Nov 03, 2011 07:00 am
With Halloween just behind us, I still haven’t gotten my fix for all things creepy and crawly. This week at VM we have been discussing our love for all animals. For many of us, that means our domesticated animals: cats, dogs, bunnies. For others, it means farm animals including our pigs, cows and horses. Many ...
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Written by Lani Muelrath on Nov 02, 2011 07:00 am
Maybe this baffles you, too: 1) A well-known internet marketer writes about her ‘work for animal welfare’ and then posts a picture and recipe for sea bass on her facebook page. 2) A co-worker declares he ‘loves animals’ and proceeds to pull a roast beef sandwich out of his brown bag lunch. 3) Fill in ...
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Written by Zoe Eisenberg on Nov 01, 2011 12:00 pm
photo by by Bioparc de Valencia Hey there readers, In honor of animal week, I thought it would be appropriate to bring up a topic that’s close to my heart: zoos. Ask a kid, I remember being fascinated by zoos, and I have vivid memories of once riding an elephant. At the time I thought it was fantastic that I ...
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Written by Jessi Stafford on Nov 01, 2011 08:00 am
The vegan lifestyle is undoubtedly leaving its mark in today’s culture with an ever-expanding arsenal of books and spokespeople proclaiming the benefits of a plant-based diet and the compassionate effects of avoiding goods made via animal exploitation. Even with the uptick in awareness however, there are still large factions of people unaware of this “fringe” ...
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Written by Guest Contributor on Oct 31, 2011 12:00 pm
Do you want to know what other vegans think about current events, the effects of a vegan lifestyle and more? WE DO. Are you interested in sharing your opinion about a wide variety of topics that affect vegans? WE BET YOU ARE! Here at Vegan Mainstream we are taking the pulse of the vegan community through a ...
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Written by LauraJonesMartinez on Oct 31, 2011 07:00 am
People go vegan for many reasons, but this week on the Vegan Mainstream blog we’re focusing on the compassionate side of veganism – it’s all about the animals.
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