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My Vegan Dilemma: What to Do About All the Leathers and Feathers in My Closet
Something vegans struggle with is what to do with things we own that now contradict our more compassionate way of living. It’s easy to finish up a carton or package of something in your fridge. Bigger ticket items like shoes, purses and jackets can be trickier and...
A Dirty Dozen Animal Ag Facts
Recently, I flew over the Midwest and gazed out the window at the patchwork of farmland blanketing the central region of our country. I reflected on how much physical terrain is dedicated to animal agriculture and how this industry is killing our planet, our animals...
My Mother’s Day Musings
I am a mom. When I was pregnant and after I had my babies, my body produced milk (duh, right?). Oddly, I was semi blown away when this happened. My body had already gone through numerous transformations to grow tiny people inside me (and get them out!), so what was...
I Helped Save 11 Newborn Calves from Slaughter. Seven of Them Are Now Dead.
I hope you’ll spare a few minutes to read their story. The last month was like none I’d ever experienced. It started when a customer friend reached out to me to see if I could help spread the word. She and her animal activist friend were looking to find homes for...
Giving Thanks Compassionately
There are hundreds (perhaps thousands) of yummy, cruelty-free menus out there and many organizations and individuals who are willing to help you go plant-based (for example, here)! I hope to whet your appetite and inspire you to give one (or all) of these recipes a...