Pasta is a perfect dish on days when you don’t know what to cook. This simple one pot dish is a perfect meal on a busy weeknight. Colorful veggies and flavorful jackfruit come together to make a zesty dish that will satisfy all your family and friends. Pasta Primavera with Lemon Garlic Jackfruit 1 package Lemon-Garlic Jackfruit from The Jackfruit …
Traveling Vegan: New Book Has Everything You Need to Know
Are you traveling vegan and wondering where to eat? What to eat? How to order? It’s easier than ever, with plant-based options sprouting up around the world. But a new book, The Essential Vegan Travel Guide by Caitlin Galer-Unti promises to make it even easier with all the info you need for a successful vegan voyage. In Galer-Unti’s words: “No matter …
7 Vegan Etsy Shops Where You’ll Want to Buy Everything
Life can be tough, and sometimes we all need a little retail therapy. And it’s even better when we can do it from the comfort of our computers (maybe in the middle of a workday? We won’t tell). After all, nothing beats coming home to a surprise waiting in our mailbox. And when it comes to online shopping, Etsy rules supreme. …
Your Guide to the Ultimate Vegan Easter Basket
There’s nothing like waking up on Easter morning to the sight of a jam-packed basket, piled high with all of your favorite colorful, sugary treats — brought to you by none other than the big bunny herself. Unfortunately many Easter treats include not-so-nice animal-based ingredients — milk, gelatin, egg, et al. Luckily, there are basketfuls of other Easter candies just as …
Quotes from Vegan Celebs That’ll Inspire You to Stop Eating Animals
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, …
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 …
It’s Easier than Ever to Find Vegan Pizza!
National Pizza Week continues this weekend, so pick up that Friday night pizza topped with extra vegan cheese! We’re spotlighting how mouthwatering (and easy to find!) vegan pie is these days. Imagine the gooey, doughy, melty taste you love, without the cruelty and cholesterol. What could be better? Pick up one of these tasty frozen vegan pizzas if you’re short on time, or visit one of …
8 Reasons Why 2017 Is the Perfect Year to Go Vegan
New year, new you — right? At least, that’s everyone’s optimistic mantra when the clock strikes midnight on January 1. But instead of drafting a laundry list of resolutions, how about one change that will help protect your health, animals and the planet? Try vegan! There’s literally nothing else you can do that would have that kind of impressive impact. In case …