Author Archives: jodie

Vegan Nursing Shoes

I noticed that a search for “vegan nursing shoes” brought someone here, and thought that was a topic I shamefully neglected! This particular pair is not made any more (but they’re holding up several years later!), but Dansko has a … Continue reading

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Ways to Beat the Heat, #1

Since we can’t live on soy ice cream alone: fruit. Don’t have to cook it, it tastes great cold, and can be mixed up into a very tasty and sweet salad. This one is made up of pineapple, mango, strawberries … Continue reading

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Hot!

It is very hot. I went to Trader Joe’s today to buy soy ice cream, among other frozen things, like fruit for smoothies. While I was putting the groceries in my car, I whacked my face against the car door, … Continue reading

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See? Picky isn't so bad!

Well, my state isn’t one of the ones affected by this one, but apparently disliking raw tomatoes isn’t such a bad thing! I haven’t done much looking into this, but I’m willing to bet that the salmonella in the tomatoes is somehow … Continue reading

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(Almost) Summer Nights…

I think you will be seeing a lot more pictures like this in the coming months. I live in a very nice little studio apartment, with a tiny kitchen, no air conditioning, windows on only one wall and on the … Continue reading

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A Thought for This Evening

I was all set to write a rant about this obnoxious article when I got home later (warning, it will probably make you mad and gross you out- it’s about trendy hipster chicken farming and slaughter), but then I actually … Continue reading

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Nutrition Class

I have just finished my final exam from my nutrition class, and I thought I’d share a couple of thoughts on how veganism is portrayed in such a class. You might be surprised to hear that not a bad word … Continue reading

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Chickpea Omelette

A while back I made an Indian Omelette, which uses chickpea flour as its base, with Indian spices. I liked that, but wanted to try one that might be a little more like the omelettes that I used to eat. … Continue reading

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Mango Rice Noodle Salad

Mango Rice Noodle Salad Originally uploaded by jodield This recipe comes from the most recent issue of Vegetarian Times. The alterations I made were pretty minor- mostly more veggies and less noodles, using parsley instead of mint and leaving out … Continue reading

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Cute Veg Shoe!

Cute Veg Shoe! Originally uploaded by jodield Did you know it’s difficult to take a picture of shoes while you’re wearing them? I just got these from Endless.com this morning, and I had to show off their vegan-ness. Well, at … Continue reading

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