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Published date December 12, 2013
For 2014 – please go here. There are lots of general vegan gift idea lists out there, so please do check them out (I’ll link to some of them at the bottom of this post), but it’s worth looking locally to tap into the great community of creators and crafters,...
READ MORE Things I Love Thursday – Local Vegan Toronto Gift Ideas 2013 Edition
Published date December 8, 2013
Last weekend we drove down to the USA. Once we crossed the border it seemed like a good time to stop for brunch, as it was shortly before 11 am. When I typed “vegan” into Google maps, it directed us to Merge and we decided to go with it. What...
Published date December 3, 2013
Earlier last month I received my vegan food swap for November from Jill over at Vegan Cuts It was FULL of great stuff and samples from other products. The thing I like about when I see people getting swaps from Jill is that I think it would probably be really...
Published date November 22, 2013
We checked out The Steady last weekend after a pal mentioned they did a good vegan-friendly brunch. It’s not an exclusively vegan spot, but it was nice to check it out for a change, and rumour has it, is run (owned?) by a former Hogtown Vegan chef, so I had...
Published date October 1, 2013
So the vegan internet has been a buzz about Through Being Cool Vegan Bakery opening up to the public this weekend. You might have tried Through Being Cool baked goods before at other places around the city – I know I’ve eaten some delicious examples of their skills a few...
Published date September 25, 2013
Update: click here to read about our wedding day, the good, the bad, the ugly, and the lovely. Oh Cake. Why has it taken me so long to talk about cake. One of the first decisions we made after getting engaged was who we wanted to make our cake. No, I’m...
Published date September 16, 2013
Continuing in my Vegan Wedding theme for Vegan MoFo 2013 – here’s a bit about my experience with caterers, and a few tips. P.S. It’s also less than a month before JC and I get married. Eeeee. update: click here to read about our wedding day, the good, the bad, the...
READ MORE Dealing with Caterers – Vegan Weddings – Vegan MoFo 2013
Published date September 6, 2013
Sure it’s Vegan MoFo, and this isn’t on theme, but I still have vegan travel & food talk to catch up on. Earlier in August we went to Las Vegas for a Conference, and stayed for a week. We ate well at several different restaurants around the city, and you...
Published date September 4, 2013
In September 2011, I made my first (vegan or otherwise) challah. I remember it because, 1. I blogged all about it, and 2. It was really nerve wracking, because I had never made challah before, and I was going to JC’s family’s house for Rosh Hashanah dinner (though we had all met...
READ MORE Let’s talk about challah, weddings, and Rosh Hashanah #VeganMoFo
Published date September 2, 2013
Happy Labour Day and Happy Vegan Mofo! I just want to give a shout out to the people heading over to demonstrate at Marineland today. I can’t be there, but I support you 100%. Thank you to Marineland Animal Defense for their important work on this. Now, on with the...
READ MORE Let’s Start at The Beginning – The Proposal – Vegan MoFo 2013