Tag: vegan
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Enjoying the vegan lifestyle on a budget
By Gloria Stovall Contrary to popular belief, the vegan lifestyle can indeed be enjoyable, lovely, comfortable and achievable on a budget. I know this truth from my own personal experience as well as testimonies from other vegans living frugally on a budget. When done the right way in which I will explain in this blog,…
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Products labeled vegan does not necessarily signify cruelty-free
By Gloria Stovall Did you know that products labeled ‘vegan’ does not always symbolize ‘cruelty-free?’ I know this may come as a surprise and be quite unsettling; but truth be told, one should not assume cruelty-free products are vegan and vice-versa. I personally have been buying cruelty-free products for years and always assumed ‘cruelty-free’ meant…
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11 major health advantages of plant protein
By Gloria Stovall Although it was well over a decade ago, I can still recollect how much stronger, cleaner and healthier I felt overall when I finally made the transition from non-vegan to vegan; and contrary to the myth and stereotype that vegans are weak, I literally became and felt so much stronger when I…
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15 amazing ways vegans help the environment
By Gloria Stovall I can tell you from my vegan journey, the vegan lifestyle is extraordinary in countless ways; and there is not a single day that I have regretted or was remorseful about going vegan. If I may be candid, to succeed as a vegan you must genuinely have the drive and passion to…
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The vegan lifestyle is not always easy
By Gloria Stovall There is no doubt the vegan lifestyle is one that can be appreciated as it requires dedication, determination, sacrifice and a strong mind. The fact of the matter is being a vegan is not as easy as flying a kite or as glamorous as Hollywood makes make it out to be, at…
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Delicious flavorful baked organic vegan fries
By Gloria Stovall Fries can sometimes be the vegan’s “best friend”, as more often than not, these tasty potatoes may be the only item on the menu a vegan can consume, depending on where one is dining. Now that I am more advanced and knowledgeable in my vegan lifestyle, I am aware of the fact…
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Understanding the difference between processed and unprocessed vegan food
By Gloria Stovall Once upon a time going vegan was inconceivable, unpopular and unbelievable and if you mentioned the word “vegan” to most people, you would be given a blank stare that read confusion, bewilderment or puzzlement. Thankfully for you, that is, if you are a rookie vegan that was then this is now. Indeed,…
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My reasons for going vegan
By Gloria Stovall People decide to become a vegan for various reasons including humane, health, environmental, religious and financial-yes, overall a vegan diet actually costs less than a non-vegan diet, if you are not buying processed vegan foods. My two main reasons for going vegan was for the love of animals as I love and…
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Introducing the beautiful vegan diet
What is a vegan diet? By Gloria Stovall Most commonly, the vegan diet is often confused with the vegetarian diet but there is a concrete difference between the two, and that is, a vegan diet does not contain anything from animals as it excludes all animal products. For example, a vegan does not eat beef,…
