Eating Vegan in Portugal with Omnivores (and kids!)

Eating Vegan in Portugal with Omnivores (and kids!)

Are you a plant-based foodie heading to Portugal with non-vegan friends or family? I was too! And with some preliminary research before our trip plus talking to locals as we traveled, I discovered some delicious plant-based grub! We visited primarily omnivore restaurants, which made everyone 

Must-Try Vegan Asian Food in Oakland

Must-Try Vegan Asian Food in Oakland

It’s no surprise that Oakland’s food scene is off the hook. That is why we dine in Oakland almost every time we eat out, despite the 25-35 minute drive. As an urban melting pot, the prominence and variety of Asian restaurants in Oakland is also 

Can’t Miss Walnut Creek Vegan Dishes

Can’t Miss Walnut Creek Vegan Dishes

Attention Bay Area peeps looking for delicious plant-based grub! Walnut Creek vegan options are rather impressive these days…from casual coffee shop to trendy new restaurant and everything in between. As an Easy Bay resident, I keep tabs on the local spots to check out. Having 

East Bay Vegan Food Not to Miss (July 2023)

East Bay Vegan Food Not to Miss (July 2023)

Looking for the best vegan food in the Bay Area?! If you’re headed to the East Bay, I’ve gotcha covered. As a Lamorinda resident since 2013, I keep a pulse on the tastiest, most craveable vegan dishes at any and all restaurants. Here is my 

Best Vegan Food in Truckee (Lake Tahoe)

Best Vegan Food in Truckee (Lake Tahoe)

Visiting Truckee/North Lake Tahoe soon and hoping to find some delicious plant-based grub while you’re there? Or perhaps you’re a local looking to eat more vegan dishes when dining out. Look no further…HERE the best vegan food in Truckee! Residing in the Bay Area, I 

Eating Vegan in Mexico City w/ Omnivores

Eating Vegan in Mexico City w/ Omnivores

Are you a plant-based foodie heading to CDMX with non-vegan friends or family? The incredible food scene is one of the biggest draws to Mexico City. And if you google “best vegan food in Mexico City,” you will be set for weeks with the amazing 

Conscious Kitchen Gifts

Conscious Kitchen Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful, yet practical, gift for the sustainably-minded people in your life? From eco-conscious to health-conscious, one of these green kitchen gift ideas has you covered. As a foodie myself, I love to give food-themed gifts because they are my favorite kind to 

Awesome Kitchen Gifts for Kids

Awesome Kitchen Gifts for Kids

Wanting to get your kids in the kitchen more often? Constantly brainstorming creative and unique gifts for the little ones in your life? Check out these awesome kitchen gifts for kids! As a foodie and mom of young kids, I spend a lot of time 

Veggie Explorers Club Subscription for Kids

Veggie Explorers Club Subscription for Kids

Wanting to nurture more adventurous eaters? Wishing there was a way to introduce kids to vegetables without forcing them to eat ’em? Always searching for creative & unique gifts? Have I got the answer for you…I am ecstatic to introduce Veggie Explorers Club subscription for 

Organic Vegan Wine (Keto/Paleo friendly too!)

Organic Vegan Wine (Keto/Paleo friendly too!)

When I transitioned to a plant-based diet a few years back, food was the obviously focus. While most aspects of my vegan lifestyle fell into place fairly naturally, one area in particular was slow to follow….wine. Not necessarily intentionally. But picking out a few bottles 

Interview with Recipe Creator Dreena Burton

Interview with Recipe Creator Dreena Burton

About five years ago, before I became fully vegan, a friend gifted me a copy of Dreena Burton’s Plant-Powered Families* for my birthday. She knew I was dabbling with eliminating fish and dairy from my already pescatarian diet, and when she saw the book on 

18 Green Living Ideas (that Save Green too!)

18 Green Living Ideas (that Save Green too!)

Wanting to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle but overwhelmed by where to start? Looking to implement some simple, sustainable living habits? Green living has been a passion of mine for decades and I have tried dozens of tactics over the years with my family at