Whenever I tell someone I am vegan, they always go into how they could never do that and how restrictive the lifestyle is. “Where do you get your protein?” “How do you get your calcium?” “Be careful of your Vitamin D level.” Oddly enough, I have said the same thing to other people before I … More 5 things I never ate before going vegan
I have two sisters, Shannon (pictured with sunglasses on her head) and Toria. I also have 3 brother, but I don’t want to talk about them right now. Both of my sisters are younger than me by several years. Shannon just turned 30 in May, Toria is 34 and I am 42. We didn’t grow … More sister love
I have begun to make some necessary changes in my life. My budget and nutrition being two of those things. Moving plant based for my nutrition and trying to eat within a budget. Here is my first real attempt at it. I start each day with lemon/ginger water. It is a great detoxifier and … More What I Ate Wednesday
I was very excited to grocery shop today. My budget for this week is $50!!! The last 3 weeks it has been $35 per week. Here is what I got. No matter the budget, my first stop is always the farmers market. I do find that some things cost more at the market. However, you … More $50 plant based grocery haul
I went to the farmers market yesterday. I love the farmers market. You always get the best the season has to offer, and it’s all local! I saw some beautiful kale salad and picked it up. I also come across some beautiful cucumber and tomatoes. I really wanted to keep the kale in the most … More kale salad with creamy roasted garlic dressing
Here is what you missed, if you are not following me on the Gram. I love Instagram!! Candy Striped Beets from the Cooper-Young Farmers Market A wonderful quote I found on Pintrest. Smoothie Bowl with Chia Seeds, Bananas, Mint and Cherries Steamed Edamame with Bragg’s Amino Acids Rise and Shine fresh pressed juice from Whole … More Instagram Round Up | June 2016
Nice cream is seriously on the rise in the vegan community. This is for very good reason. You get a creamy, delicious treat with no additives or preservatives. AND, you can even have it for breakfast. Shut the front door!! Ice Cream for Breakfast! My inner two year old is out to play. Banana Nice … More chocolate/peanut butter banana nice cream
I just added a new board on Pintrest, “Minimalist Curious”. The truth is I am more then curious. I have no sense of organization and I am not really sure how to clean. My mother blames herself. Whenever she visits me she says, “It’s my fault. I never taught you how to clean.” My first … More Minimalist Curious
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