Label Reading 101 for Vegans
Reading labels is serious business if you’re vegan. Most of you already know that being vegan means avoiding all animal by-products. This includes meat, poultry, dairy, eggs, seafood or shellfish, and, for some of us, bee products. If you’re like me – i.e. impatient and not good with small fonts – you might find it easier to use an app OR memorize some red flag ingredients to be on the lookout for while you’re shopping. I’ve included my personal list along with my favorite label reading shortcut — the allergen warnings. What is an Allergen Warning? Food allergies are a big deal and between federal regulations and today’s litigious climate…
Vegan on the Go: A Weekend in San Jose del Cabo
Follow along as I explore San Jose del Cabo! Highlights include Plaza Mijares, Baja Brewing Co (vegan pizza!!), the cutest B&B you ever did see, and some relaxing footage of the stunning beach landscape (watch till the end).
Accessories for an Aspiring Plant Lady
I've dubbed the aesthetic for our new home 'boho meets mid-century in the Southwest'. This week I focused on finding plant and textile accessories that fit my style.
Vegan ‘Fish’ Tacos
These 100% vegan (thanks, Gardein!) fish tacos are super delicious and super easy -- taking just 25-30 minutes to get on the table.
Things to Do in Cabo: 100% Eco-Friendly Snorkel & Sail with Cabo Sails
Join me on my 100% eco-friendly sail & snorkel adventure with Cabo San Lucas tour operator Cabo Sails!
Holy New Home, Batman!
A whole house of furniture, accessories, artwork, throw pillows, cutlery - you name it, I probably need it- starting with the literal 'heart' of my new home: the kitchen, dining, and living area. I've decorated before, renovated before, but starting completely... from... scratch......?
Things to Do in Cabo: Come Along on My Adventure with GForce Adventures!
The Margarita Beach UTV tour is Gforce Adventure's newest, exclusive route through the beautiful Baja Desert landscape, replete with views of over 50 different kinds of cactus, gorgeous cliff-top vistas and a stop on the beach to take in the waves.
Vegan on the Go: Eating Vegan in Cabo San Lucas
One might think that eating vegan in Mexico is difficult and…that’s not completely inaccurate. Over the past week I managed to not only survive, but thrive on some of the most delicious vegan food I’ve had ANYWHERE and, despite some close calls, I didn’t have to OD on guac to make it possible. Like most destinations, you can find options in Mexico if you know what to look for and thanks to a growing trend towards vegan, vegetarian and pescatarian lifestyles, big tourist destinations like Cabo San Lucas are always adding new and exciting eateries. First off, some helpful phrases: Soy vegano/vegan – I am Vegan This can be helpful…
Happy Cards Holiday Giveaway!
Nothing puts you in the ‘holiday spirit’ like gift giving! So, keeping that in mind, I’ve partnered with Happy Cards to bring a little extra #holidayswithhappycards cheer to your holidays with a $100 Gift Card Giveaway! With this one ‘Beauty’ card you could fund a little self-care (Spafinder), snag some vegan, cruelty-free beauty products (Sephora, Sally Beauty), grab some new duds (Lord & Taylor) or jump start your 2019 fitness (LA Fitness)! Ready to Enter? Click here to get all the details on the official Happy Cards Giveaway Instagram Post Winner will be chosen Christmas Day, 2018. Good luck!! Beauty not your thing or shopping for others? Happy Cards has…
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