Making a transition to veganism
Veganism is on the rise and people are interested in it for many reasons: health, animals, environmental, economic, political, and more. Here’s a list that might make your vegan transition smoother....
View ArticleGroup workout competition: Are you game?
Workout much? If you enjoy getting fit, and you consider yourself someone with a competitive streak, come to Seattle’s group workout competition on October 20th being held by Greene Multisport. Greene...
View ArticleThe cult of protein
In the early 19th century in America, women couldn’t vote, slavery was legal, and blood-letting was a legitimate medical procedure. Around that time, scientists decided protein was the most important...
View ArticleVitamin supplements for vegans
When people find out I’m vegan, they’re often concerned about my health. “Where do you get your protein?” is a common question (I’ve answered it in this post). Iron, calcium and B12 are other things...
View ArticleBeyond Meat: Chicken-free strips
I spiced things up in the kitchen recently with Southwest style chicken-free strips by Beyond Meat. I first learned about this company when I read a blog post about the future of food by Bill Gates....
View ArticleKite Hill Cheese
Another nail in the coffin of dairy. I recently tried a vegan brie–yes, brie–by California-based company, Kite Hill. Kite Hill specializes in hand-crafted, artisanal, nut-based cheeses. When you read...
View ArticleMy evening with John Salley
I spent last night with John Salley. No, wait. That doesn’t sound right! Last night, I attended “An Evening with John Salley,” a special event at Plum Bistro. The event was a fundraiser for Pasado’s...
View ArticlePlant-based Diet 101
I just finished reading a book by Luke Jones. You might recognize that name: I featured Luke in my vegan profile segment recently. Luke runs the site Hero Health Room, a blog about plant-based living,...
View ArticleVegan Thanksgiving options
Being vegan doesn’t mean you have to give up Thanksgiving. In fact, a big portion of the dinner is probably vegan–or could easily be made vegan. As for the turkey? Swap out the carcass with a delicious...
View ArticlePremarin: A cruel way to fight menopause
Many women, upon reaching menopause, reach for prescriptions to treat their change-of-life symptoms. Premarin is one of the drugs women are often prescribed as a hormone replacement therapy. It stands...
View ArticleDoctor’s orders?
“Let food be thy medicine.” “You are what you eat.” “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” We’ve heard these sayings before, but step into a doctor’s office and you’ll likely not be guided toward...
View ArticleMaking a transition to veganism
Veganism is on the rise and people are interested in it for many reasons: health, animals, environmental, economic, political, and more. Here’s a list that might make your vegan transition smoother....
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