If you can watch this video past 1 minute I commend you. This is NOT a show for children. My Mother never knew this suffering occurred when she’d take me to the circus at a young age. Now WE KNOW. And knowing is powerful. SHARE: Watch Alec Baldwins New Peta Video Help Elephants
Inspiration
Us Food Production Affects Energy and Agriculture
09
Mar
2012
I recently wrote a letter to my two state Senators as well as my Congresswoman concerning the affects that US food production has on energy and agriculture. In summary, the key is to “grow local, go local,” meaning grow your crops for the local community and shop within the community. This philosophy, if supported by… Read the Rest…
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…