Need a little vegan inspiration? You’ll be in some amazing company if you choose plants for your plate. Not only are major health organizations like Kaiser Permanente and the American Dietetic Association lauding the benefits of eating plants — but tons of celebrities and influencers are living the vegan life. Compassionate celebrities are joining the fun for VegWeek 2017. See how Mya, …
10 Vegan Products You Never Knew Existed
If people say vegan eating means giving up all the things you love — sounds like they just haven’t tried it yet! It’s 2017, and there are plant-based substitutes for nearly every food imaginable. No need to abandon your favorite foods; you can make the easy switch to vegan versions! And while everyone knows about Gary (aka vegan cheese), meat substitutes, and non-dairy …
Road Trip! Try These 6 Vegan Bakeries
Now that the snow and ice are on their way out, it’s the perfect time for a road trip! Grab a buddy, stock up on snacks, and fill up your ride (or charge it). And if you need some outing ideas, why not opt for a food-focused adventure? You can eat your way across America, digging into desserts at some seriously amazing spots. …
6 Vegan Versions of Your Favorite Fast Foods
Vegan food isn’t all salads, hummus and tofu. Most vegans love junk food as much as the next person (french fries, anyone?!). And fast food is the perfect example; who doesn’t crave that drive-through deliciousness every once in awhile? Fast food chains are adding plant-based options and vegan ordering guides, there are also plenty of DIY recipes you can whip up at …
It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season! Try These Vegan Options
One of the best things about a new year is the kickoff of Girl Scout cookie season. Intrepid young women across the country set out to sell totally delicious baked goods — and all in the name of helping girls develop confidence, courage, and character. And the best part? Girl Scouts’ vegan cookie options get more impressive every year! So plant-based eaters can chow …
3 Rescued Cows Who’ll Make You Swear Off Steak
Cows are incredible creatures. One look into their long-lashed eyes, and it’s love at first sight for most people who meet them. And cute looks aren’t their only asset. Cows are social and intelligent. They form close friendships, choose who they prefer to spend time with, and even hold grudges! They’re smart, and enjoy solving problems. Cows are doting mothers, and …
Vegan Meals That’ll Keep You Warm When the Temperature Drops
Wintertime was made for comfort food. Chilly temps and flurries falling offer the perfect excuse to curl up with some warm, fulfilling eats. While traditional cold weather dishes may be heavy on the meat and dairy, there are plenty of vegan options that are just as hearty and comforting as their animal product alternatives. So here are six of our favorite …
6 Sanctuaries Where You’ll Fall in Love with Farm Animals
Many people have not had the chance to meet a farm animal face to face. It’s possible to go your whole life without meeting a pig or a cow or a chicken! That can make it hard for us to relate to them as we would other animals. But getting to know these animals can forever alter your outlook on eating them; it can …
5 Books that Will Help You Turn a New Page for Animals
It’s 2017, and if one of your resolutions is to make the world a better place, helping animals is an amazing place to start. Should you need a little guidance as you embark on your animal advocacy efforts, there’s an array of awesome books out there that can give you the information and inspiration you need to make a difference for …