Posted in Veganism, tagged 21 day vegan cleanse, health, Kathy Freston, Oprah, vegan food, Veganism on May 21, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I can’t believe this, but OPRAH IS EATING VEGAN FOR 21 DAYS! How exciting is that? I’m a couple days behind, so this might be old news for some of you, but it’s new to me so I thought I’d share. As you probably know, Oprah has struggled with her weight for [...]
Posted in Veganism, tagged vegetarian, health, eating habits, vegan food on May 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night I made some pretty tasty vegan fajitas. Olde El Paso and I made them together, actually. I cooked up a couple of boca burgers (chopped up), some red & green peppers, onion, garlic and some pinto beans, threw in the the El Paso mix and voila! Topped it off with [...]
Posted in Environmental Concerns, Veganism, tagged eating habits, environment, health, I love my friends on April 24, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I didn’t become a vegan overnight. I didn’t even become a vegetarian over night. Rather, it was something I thought about for a long time before I actually committed. After mulling it over for the better part of a year, I finally decided to stop eating meat all together in July of [...]
Posted in Animal Rights, Animal Welfare, Factory Farming, Farmed Animals, Veganism, tagged animal suffering, debeaking, health, neutering, Peter Singer, tail docking on April 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Many people confuse the terms “Animal Rights” and “Animal Welfare”. Before I started reading about all of this, I think I just assumed that rights and welfare were the same thing, and I used the terms interchangeably. The truth, however, is that that the two philosophies are strikingly different.
The animal rights philosophy argues that animals [...]
