I recently watched the Oscar award winning documentary, “The Cove,” which documents the slaughtering and shipment of beautiful bottle-nose dolphins in what’s referred to as, the cove, in Taiji, Japan. Richard O’Barry, the dolphin trainer for the once popular TV show, Flipper, demonstrates a massive amount of courage in his gripping documentation of the fate… Read the Rest…
Inspiration
Sinful Sundays
16
Oct
2011
Sunday always seems like the day I find myself whipping up creative concoctions for my blog followers. I think I was pretty spot-on when it comes to my, “Sinful Sunday,” post. Chocolate Peppermint and Caramel Covered Pretzels and Salted Popcorn {Vegan. Gluten free. Sinfully sweet and salty.} Ingredients: 1 bag Sunspire chocolate chips (vegan and… Read the Rest…
Chocolate Espresso Shake
16
Sep
2011
Here is another recipe for my calorie-counting, caffeine-addicted friends. All you need to make several servings are: Several shots of espresso Almond milk (as much or as little as you like-I use unsweetened) Stevia drops (chocolate flavored) several drops to your liking Raw cacao powder (a couple tablespoons-full) Light agave syrup (several tablespoons) Ice Put… Read the Rest…
Cheeseburger in Paradise
13
Sep
2011
This is the burger of all burgers. An homage to all my skinny, low-carb eating South Beach friends. Here she is. The Cheeseburger in Paradise made me moan so loud it made my gay neighbors jealous. Here’s what you’ll need: Burgers (I use Wild Wood Organics in their Southwest flavor) Heirloom tomato (regular tomatoes work… Read the Rest…
Chocolate Covered Banana Bites
12
Sep
2011
You can’t eat just one. Could that be why I keep getting up to eat another bite while I write this post? These bite size devils are heavenly. Heavenly! Not only do these taste so good, they really are inexpensive and super easy and quick to make. All you need is a bunch of bananas… Read the Rest…
Coretta Scott King: Civil Rights Activist and Devout Vegan
07
Sep
2011
Coretta Scott King became a vegan after she was inspired by her son Dexter’s friend, human rights activist, Dick Gregory. In Dick’s memoir, Callus on My Soul, he wrote: “I had been a participant in all of the ‘major’ and most of the ‘minor’ civil rights demonstrations of the early sixties. Under the leadership of… Read the Rest…
The Perfect Morning Buzz
29
Aug
2011
As an avid morning coffee drinker for years and years, I had a hard time finding that coffee-caffeine fix in the morning once I gave it up (the acidity of dark coffee gives a lot of people uncomfortable morning heartburn). So if you’re looking for that extra fix without the heartburn, here’s a tip that… Read the Rest…
Rope Bracelets!
17
Apr
2011
I spotted Proenza Schouler’s Spring 2011 jewelery line earlier this year and it stopped me in my tracks! I never ran a price check on the beautiful rope bracelets because I was shopping for a dress that day, but after I saw Nina Garcia post the rope bracelet on her website as one of her… Read the Rest…
Want to be a model?
27
Jan
2011
A lot of you have expressed your interest in modeling to me and I wanted to share an interview that www.plusmodels.com posted with my agent, Aida Brigman, at CLICK Model Management in NYC. This interview addresses most of the questions that I had when I was going through the process of deciding whether or not… Read the Rest…
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