Camping Recipes and Food Ideas

Vegan Banana Boat Ingredients: – banana – vegan chocolate bar (Trader Joe’s makes a great one in a green package) – Vegan marshmallows (Whole Foods) Directions: – Cut open the banana (leave the peal on) and stuff in chocolate and marshmallows and then try to close it up and then wrap in foil or don’t [...]

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Curry Pineapple Fried Rice

I have tried about five different recipes for Pineapple Fried Rice and none of them have come out good at all. They have all been bland, no matter what I seem to do. BUT, I have finally made a recipe that is amazing!! My inspiration came from this recipe I found on flickr. I combined [...]

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8 Reasons You Should Stop Drinking Milk Now – Planet Green

I posted this article on our Vegan Mamas blog but the information is too important not to post here as well. Click here to read this GREAT article from Planet Green on why milk is not good for us or the environment. Below is a general list from the article of why milk is not [...]

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Famous Vegan and Vegetarian Quotes

A vegetarian is a person who won’t eat anything that can have children. –David Brenner Animals are my friends…and I don’t eat my friends. –George Bernard Shaw How can you eat anything with eyes? –Will Kellogg Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child, as it is to [...]

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Sweet Potato Hash Browns – Amazing!!

Sweet potato hash browns have become a staple in our house. Sweet potatoes are an incredibly nutritious root vegetable that are high in beta-carotene and complex carbohydrates. They are commonly also referred to as yams, which according to Wikipedia come from Asia or Africa. In experimenting with kid friendly ways to cook sweet potatoes we [...]

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Jamie Oliver – The Mothership Tomato Salad

This name couldn’t be more fitting for this salad. It truly is the Mothership of all tomato salads. It is simplistic, yet so rich with flavor. Because of it’s simplicity, you can also use it as a base to make so many other recipes – pastas, guacamole, quinoa, whatever you think of really. I don’t [...]

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Organic Heirloom Tomato Soup

I don’t think it’s physically possible not to like this soup if you like tomatoes. Even all of the kids we have given it to completely approve of it and there is nothing “bad” in it. This soup was made for me by my Mom’s close friend, Jane, as a welcome home dinner after my [...]

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Update On My Vegan Dog

So, a small update on my dog’s recent change to a vegan diet. She was not a fan of Avoderm at all. She literally went from being the kind of dog who followed you around the house waiting to get her food and then devouring it right there in two seconds to leaving it sitting [...]

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My Maid of Honor Speech

When my sister became engaged she asked me to be her Maid/Matron of Honor. I proudly and excitedly accepted, and then the realization that I would need to give a speech or toast set in. I spent weeks thinking about what I wanted to talk about and what I wanted to tell my sister. I [...]

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My Dog Is Now A Vegan!

I knew that it was incredibly hypocritical to feed my dog the typical dog food meal made of the leftover byproducts from factory farms when I was a vegan. I just didn’t make it a priority to make the switch for my dog to a vegan. Monica’s dog, Lady (a lab mix), has had serious [...]

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