I should probably take the hint, huh? ;)Sorry I haven’t been around lately! With our wedding just around the corner (135 days, can you believe it?) and cases moving into litigation (I’m a paralegal), I’m a little more than swamped these days. I hope to have something up this weekend, though!In the meantime, how are you all doing? How’s life, coexisting and otherwise? … [Read more...]
Veggie Myth: Fresh versus Frozen/Canned
9 June 2010 By
Like many American families, our cabinets are constantly stuffed with canned fruits and vegetables, like artichokes, asparagus, green beans, peas, corn, blueberries, pineapple, tomatoes, black beans. Take a peek in our freezer, and you’ll find broccoli, cauliflower, more peas, strawberries and other assorted berries. The list goes on forever, it seems!Then take a look in our fridge, and what do … [Read more...]
Meet your Meat (and "Meat")
7 June 2010 By
Just an FYI before I start this entry, Morningstar currently has a $1.00 off coupon on their products! Claim yours today! :)Both Matt and I have burgers on the stovetop, and we pine for the future, when we’ll eventually own a grill for this purpose. They sizzle away as we grab some mustard, tomatoes, lettuce, onion, provolone cheese, and our individual favorites -- pickles for me, jalapeños for … [Read more...]
UN urges global move to meat- and dairy-free diet
4 June 2010 By
To save the world from hunger, fuel poverty, and the worst impacts of climate change, a UN report said on 2 June 2010 that a global shift to a vegan diet is vital. Our current tastes for diets rich in meat and dairy products are unsustainable, says the report from United Nations Environment Program’s (UNEP) international panel of sustainable resource management.Veganism is the omission of all … [Read more...]
So… what DO you eat?
3 June 2010 By
Not long after re-becoming a vegetarian (one of these days, I'll have to get into that story), Matt and I visited our families for a weekend. Both our sets of parents live in south Florida, about 15 minutes from one another. One evening, we were at our respective homes for dinner. My parents were contemplating that night's fare, when my dad turned to me and asked, "So... what do you eat?"I … [Read more...]
