Read time: 7 mins. Introduction When I was expecting Charlie, my quest for the perfect snack became a daily adventure. You know those midnight cravings? They’re relentless! With a growing bump and an insatiable hunger, I found myself reaching for store-bought granola bars like Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars or Go Macro Minis, which were …
Read time: 7 mins. Introduction Hello level 5 vegans! Practicing plant-based life is so much fun, isn’t it? You get to explore new dishes, ignite your creativity, and experience a world of flavors while staying true to your values. This spirit of exploration and creativity led me to craft the perfect vegan tostada recipe, inspired …
Read time: 8 mins. Introduction For me, vegan cinnamon rolls are like a time machine. They take me straight back to those cherished Sunday brunches with my family. Growing up, cinnamon rolls were a staple in our home, and my mom made the best ones. When I went vegan, I was scared I’d have to …
Read time: 7 mins. Introduction When I first started experimenting with vegan baking, it wasn’t just about finding plant-based alternatives; it was about making something everyone in the family would love. On a gray Saturday, with Emma and Charlie happily occupied with their artwork and Mark immersed in a weekend project, I found myself staring …
Read time: 9 mins. Introduction Embarking on a vegan lifestyle has been a rewarding adventure for me and my family. Emma and Mark have embraced it with open hearts, and watching Charlie grow up in this environment is truly fulfilling. However, the world of veganism isn’t without its challenges. We had managed to avoid chocolates …
Read time: 8 mins. Jump to the Recipe. Introduction It was a chilly November afternoon when we returned from a morning hike, cheeks red our stomachs rumbling with hunger. I peeked into the pantry and found fresh cabbage, vibrant carrots, and herbs. Inspired by the comforting soups my grandma used to make, I decided to …
Read time: 9 mins. Introduction Imagine discovering a leather alternative that doesn’t come from the skin of dead animals—sounds too good to be true, right? Well, that’s precisely what we found in vegan leather. It all started when we took a hard look at our wardrobe and realized just how many of our clothing items …
Read time: 6 mins. Introduction Last summer, we decided to take our daughter to SeaWorld San Diego. We embarked on a 9.5-hour drive from our home in San Ramon to San Diego, eager for a fun-filled two days at SeaWorld. Naturally, we needed to find vegan-friendly dining spots to enjoy during our trip. After some …
Read time: 7 mins. Introduction In March, we celebrated our 10th anniversary with a whirlwind trip to Las Vegas. Before any trip, scouting out vegan restaurants is always a priority for us. I did my homework and narrowed it down to nine promising spots. With Emma needing us back quickly, our trip was brief—just one …
Read time: 15 mins. Introduction If you’re considering a vegan, gluten-free diet, you’re in for a transformative journey that can bring numerous health benefits. By eliminating animal products and gluten, you can experience better digestion, more energy, reduced inflammation, and easier weight management. Plus, a plant-based, gluten-free diet can lower your risk of chronic diseases. …