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Vegan Double Feature
Happy February! We will have a chance to kick off 2013 with a bang (remember those things called New Year’s Resolutions?) For those interested in going the full monty, vegan-style, check out these two articles:
Going Vegan? Serious Eats Has Good Advice for Beginners
To be honest, I eat neither a vegan or vegetarian diet, but I found this post to be a great resource of recipes and advice for eating healthier. Like TreeHugger’sWeekday Vegetarian approach to an environmentally-friendlier diet, cutting back on meat intake is still good for the environment and one can get the health benefits by adding some vegan dishes to his or her cooking repertoire. So vegan or not, this Serious Eats link is definitely worth a bookmark. FULL ARTICLE.
10 Recipes for Eating Local and Vegan in February
It can be hard to be a vegetarian in February, particularly if you cook local food. Kelly Rossiter has been eating (mostly) local in Toronto, Canada for a number of years, digging kale out of the snow and yams out of the bottom of her pantry. Here are some February recipes, with her very personal take on cooking. FULL ARTICLE.
CONSCIOUS QUOTE
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. ”
-Harriet Tubman
CONSCIOUS QUOTE
“We benefit from doing nothing, from going out to play, from giving
from the heart and spending time in nature. Most of all we benefit
from having healthy, strong, and loving relationships with other
people and from exercising the altruistic parts of ourselves.”
-Jo Ann Davis
CONSCIOUS QUOTE
“The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company, good conversation, are the happiest people in the world. And they are not only happy in themselves, they are the cause of happiness in others.”
-William Lyon Phelps
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