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Entries Tagged as 'Life'
I’m back!
May 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Life, yoga
Helllooooooo! It’s been a long time. I’m sorry I’ve neglected you, Dear Blog. I needed to take a break for awhile but I’m ready to roll again Since I last wrote, quite a bit has happened! 1. As you know, last year a group of yoga teachers began speaking out against Virginia’s law that required [...]
Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary
November 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Life
Last weekend I had the THRILL of visiting the Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary in Poolesville, MD for their annual Thanksgiving WITH The Turkeys celebration. It was AWESOME! I got to meet the turkeys And even pet them: This turkey’s name is Opal and she was rescued from a factory farm, barely alive. Her feet are [...]
Tags:factory farming·poplar spring animal santuary·Thanksgiving·Turkey
Tis the (Sugar) Season
November 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Life
Well I have to admit that my little idea of refraining from eating sweets for a week has been a complete and utter failure! I think I lasted about one day!! I have never been very good at deprivation! I’m not really that surprised at my lack of willpower, because after all it is SUGAR [...]
Friday Inspiration: Sweets
November 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Life
Scrumptious muffins. Smooth velvety dark chocolate. Creamy ice cream. I love it ALL. I have a crazy sweet tooth. And not only do I have a crazy sweet tooth, I also have a “fat tooth.” See, I love ALL things sweet and fattening. Cookies, pies, cakes, ice cream, donuts, chocolate, etc, etc. If it has [...]
Tags:cravings·sugar·sweet tooth
Loaded Mashed Sweet Potatoes
November 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Desserts, Dinner, Life, Lunch, baking, vegan
Tami over at Vegan Appetite hosts “Food Network Friday” – a call to cooks everywhere to “veganize” the chosen Food Network recipe. I was excited that I got to pick this week’s recipe: Loaded Mashed Potatoes by Paula Deen. Paul Deen, as you probably know, is the Queen of Cream…and Bacon and Cheese. So modifying [...]
The Waiting is the Hardest Part
November 5th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Life
Recently I was in a situation that I didn’t want to be in. And it lasted a very long time. There was really no way out of it. No graceful way, that is. And so I stuck it out, repeatedly glancing at my wristwatch and thinking of Other Things. And I felt tense, you know, [...]
Top Five Favorite Small Kitchen Appliances
October 20th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Life
Technically this post is not about vegan food, and therefore not following VeganMoFo guidelines. However I propose that you need to PREPARE all of that food somehow and so here are my top five favorite kitchen appliances for making awesome vegan food. Vitamix. Hands down this is the best investment we’ve ever made in a [...]
Tags:Cuisinart·Food processor·Ice cream maker·immersion blender·KitchenAid·NaBloPoMo·panasonic·rice cooker·VeganMoFo·vitamix
Vegan Mishmash for VeganMoFo
October 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Diet, Life
Happy Monday! I found this vegan survey over at The Geeky White Girl Grows Up and thought I’d play along Favorite non-dairy milk? Homemade vanilla almond milk. What are the top 3 dishes/recipes you are planning to cook? Rice and beans (a staple at my home), scrambled tofu (we have this every week!), and Crispy [...]
Sweet Dreams
September 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Life
D. and I have a problem in bed. HA! No…not THAT. I’m talking about the fact that I am a Reader and he is Not a Reader. I LOVE to read before I go to sleep. I like to climb into bed and read for about 1/2 hour or so until I get so sleepy [...]
