To my Oma (meaning "grandma" in German), food was love and feeding her family truly gave her so much joy. Most of my earliest memories of her revolved around | readmore
Sep
29
16 Reasons Beets CAN’T Be Beat….& Ellen’s Easy Stacked Beets with Herbed “Cheese”
Are beets on your shopping list? They absolutely should be! I fell victim to thinking of beets as either a bowl of fuschia-pink borscht with a dollop of sour | readmore
Sep
25
TODAY Show Segment: Gourmé Mist Oil and Vinegar Misters = Portion Control!
UPDATED 5/23/2014 Gourmè Mist Oil & Vinegar Misters, recently featured on the Today Show segment "60 Second Shape Up," can eliminate unneeded | readmore
Sep
23
Go For It: Veggies in Bulk at Costco & 8 Recipes to Use Them All Up!
Critics of Costco slam it for being representative of everything wrong with American super-consumerism. Ridiculously oversized for the average family, bulk items | readmore
Sep
18
Does PETA Go Too Far?
This has always been one of my favorite scenes from the hit TV show Sex & The City. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlikSOznmZk Although Samantha's reaction | readmore
Sep
13
How To Be A Morning Vegan
For me, becoming a vegan was an easy decision. Once I became educated about the many benefits of living a vegan lifestyle, I plunged head first into the ocean | readmore
Sep
07
Vegan Dogs…Really? Plus 3 Vegan Dog Treat Recipes
It's our puppy's first birthday this week and I'm thinking of inviting a couple of her doggie friends over for a little party. Her first year has been quite the | readmore
Sep
06
Should You Wash Pre-Washed Lettuce?
I must admit that when it comes to preparing salads, I am one lazy princess! The mere thought of preparing salad greens and drying them with a salad spinner exhausts | readmore
Sep
01
Vegan Endurance Athlete, Josh Garrett, Conquers the Pacific Crest Trail
Josh Garrett, the vegan athlete who recently set a speed record for hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, was on a mission when he decided to take on this rugged, | readmore
Aug
24
Cancer: Certain Foods Can Protect You!
Cancer---the word, itself, terrifies me. No one is untouched, unscathed or unaffected by cancer. It's so insidiously pervasive that it seems like everyone falls | readmore
