I recently had the pleasure of catching a sneak preview of the daring new documentary, Forks Over Knives. I’m gonna go ahead and say it right now: I am HELLA biased, so this ‘review’ is going to read more like a ‘rave’, okay? What can I say, I’m a health geek to the core. This [...]

Damn you, horrible fluorescent overhead convention hall lighting, damn you!!! Seriously guys, I was so. excited. about this event! After last year’s amazing experience, and with one more year of veganism under my belt, one more year making connections in this community, with bigger dreams and my creative brain just buzzing with energy, it all [...]

Whew, try saying that name three times fast! It may be a tongue twister of a title, but this sweet story is nothing but a pleasure to read. My copy was sent to me direct from the author, Nathalie VanBalen (thanks Nathalie!), who produced and published it all on her own. Mad respect! The book [...]

You know what’s even better than getting a package in the mail? The absolute delight of getting a package that smells amazing, filled with wonderful handmade soaps and salves, from a [mostly]* vegan company! I recently had the pleasure of this experience when I received a small box of goodies from Etsy seller Funk Off. [...]

It’s no great secret that I love to color my hair. I’ve written about my many adventures with various hair dyes, and how I came to settle on my current product of choice, Manic Panic. I have no illusions about the ‘natural’-ness of my obsession, but it’s a huge part of who I am and [...]