Tag Archives: vegetarian

Top 7 Reasons to Go Vegan

Posted on October 27, 2013 by celestedimilla

I stumble over my words when I verbalize why I’m vegan. I have clearly defined reasons, but they’re not easy to express in a succinct manner. And who wants to listen to me go on and on about why I’m vegan? … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Welfare, Daily Life, Plant-Based Diet | Tagged animal cruelty, animal rights, animal welfare, cruelty free, disease prevention, factory farms, healthy eating, plant-based diet, vegan, vegetarian, whole food, why give up dairy?, why give up meat?, why go vegan?, why go vegetarian? | 54 Comments

Surprise…

Posted on October 5, 2013 by celestedimilla

There’s pink slime in your beef! According to Meatonomics author, David Simon, “…Pink slime is a protein paste created by spinning otherwise-inedible beef scraps in a centrifuge and treating it with ammonia to kill bacteria. US law allows the product … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Plant-Based Diet | Tagged cows, David Simon, factory farms, is beef healthful?, meat industry, meat industry propaganda, Meatonomics, pink slime, vegan, vegan quotes, vegetarian, what is pink slime?, whole food, why give up beef? | 47 Comments

If I were rich, I’d pay to show the movie Vegucated (a documentary that follows three New Yorker’s who agree to go vegan for six weeks to learn what it’s all about) in theaters so people could see it for free … Continue reading →

Posted on October 2, 2013 by celestedimilla | 81 Comments

Chocolate Brownies With Fleur De Sel (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

Posted on September 28, 2013 by celestedimilla

I am so fortunate to be blogger buddies with Sophia from Silk and Spice. If you don’t know her, you’re missing out! She posts the absolute best healthy vegan and vegetarian food on her blog. I love her Raw Pad … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes | Tagged best brownie recipes, best vegan brownie, brownies, fudgy brownies, gluten-free brownies, healthy brownies, healthy vegan brownies, rich chocolate brownies, top brownie recipes, vegan, vegan brownies, vegan chocolate, vegan dessert recipes, vegetarian | 34 Comments

Who likes being judged? I certainly don’t! That’s why I try hard not to judge others. I may be vegan, but I don’t judge those who aren’t. Who am I to judge anyway – I ate meat and dairy for … Continue reading →

Posted on September 27, 2013 by celestedimilla | 46 Comments

Becoming a parent is one of those things in life that change you. Knowing that you’re responsible for another human being can rock your world! You question things you gave little thought to before because you know that who you … Continue reading →

Posted on September 24, 2013 by celestedimilla | 21 Comments

15 Blogs to Check Out!

Posted on September 15, 2013 by celestedimilla

As many of you know from my cash giveaway (click here to enter!), I recently hit 500 followers. This made me so happy that I wanted to give a shout out to the last 15 people who followed me. Before I … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Life, Plant-Based Diet | Tagged best vegan blogs, blogging, cool vegan blogs, cruise, going plant-based, going vegan, Mark Bitman's vegan before 6, new blogs to check out, photography, photography blogs, vegan, vegan baking, vegan chocolate muffins, vegan inspiration, vegetarian | 29 Comments

My Most Difficult Challenge…

Posted on September 14, 2013 by celestedimilla

“My most difficult challenge is the world of human indifference. It is standing in the line at the supermarket and realizing that for the majority of people in the world, the misery and slaughter of animals is not an issue.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Welfare | Tagged animal rights, animal suffering, animal welfare, animals, cruelty free, factory farms, vegan, vegan quotes, vegetarian, vegetarian quotes | 28 Comments

Dissection: What’s the Point?

Posted on September 13, 2013 by celestedimilla

I ran across this thoughtful, well written post (by a 9th grader I might add) and I wanted to share it. What are your thoughts on dissection?

Posted in Daily Life | Tagged animal cruelty, animal rights, animal stories, animal welfare, animals, cruelty free, dissecting frogs, dissecting pigs, factory farms, frogs, helping animals, pigs, should students dissect frogs?, vegan, veganism and disection, vegetarian | 12 Comments

Cash Giveaway!

Posted on September 12, 2013 by celestedimilla

In case you just stumbled upon this post, I’ll tell you upfront that you’re too late! It ended today and the winner chosen was Cowgirl. Congrats Cowgirl – you won!!! The day before I left for my Boston vacation I … Continue reading →