Author Archives: jodie

Vegan Goat Cheese Sandwich

Posted on October 3, 2012 by jodie

It makes me so happy to use that title. I always loved goat cheese sandwiches with a squash-type soup in the colder weather before I went vegan, and that’s one of the types cheeses where there isn’t a good commercial … Continue reading →

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5 Vegan Food Prep Tips for TV Time

Posted on October 2, 2012 by jodie

Yesterday’s kimchi post is an example of big projects that I take on during the weekend or a day off that will pay off over the long haul in terms of making meals cheaper and easier down the road. A … Continue reading →

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Vegan Kimchi

Posted on October 1, 2012 by jodie

Well who would have thought that something that is spicy pickled cabbage would need to be specified vegan? Before I answer that, welcome to Vegan MoFo (Vegan Month of Food) 2012! I’ve been participating for years, and thought this might … Continue reading →

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BlogHer ’12 Day One!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by jodie

I wasn’t actually planning on going to BlogHer today. The sessions that were held today were separate from the rest of the conference price, and I didn’t have a specific goal in mind, so I didn’t sign up for anything. … Continue reading →

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100 Days

Posted on August 1, 2012 by jodie

I’ve made it 100 days since the break-up. I couldn’t really face blogging with how the blog was a part of our relationship, but I think I’m ready to move on. Blog-wise, at least. And to celebrate that… I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Posted on May 23, 2012 by jodie

No, I’m not breaking up with veganism. But last month, vegan boyfriend broke up with me. One of the hardest things for me to do has been to blog, because he was such a part of all this. He was … Continue reading →

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Easy Go-To Vegan Sauces at NGI

Posted on April 22, 2012 by jodie

When I was envisioning the vacation I had from work last month, I decided that I wanted a week of relaxing and fun low-stress things. Since I find vegan cooking classes fun, I searched NGI’s class calendar to see if … Continue reading →

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Candle 79

Posted on April 6, 2012 by jodie

The day after my last post, I got an iPad. It is awesome, and has been my primary internet device since then. There is one thing that the iPad isn’t so good for though… and that’s blogging. So I’m here … Continue reading →

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Slow Cooker Vegan Chili

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jodie

It’s so nice to come home at the end of the day and smell this… I’ve been loving the slow cooker lately. And I had a hankering for chili! Slow cookers and chili making just go hand in hand. With … Continue reading →

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Black Chickpea Curry from The Indian Slow Cooker

Posted on March 5, 2012 by jodie

Not the prettiest dish, but tasty and spicy. I’m glad I finally found a way to use black chickpeas! Last fall I got into the slow cooking craze, but it’s taken me a while to get comfortable with leaving the … Continue reading →

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