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  • 1st Veganuary January 2022

    1st Veganuary January 2022

    My husband Paul and I pinky swore each other that if either of us ate one lick or bite of something containing an animal, we would have to watch factory farm footage.  I suggested we should watch Dominion.  I was coming off of my last hangups – chocolate and gummy bears which I wrote about Read more

  • I Started a Fire in my Kitchen & Choked on an Orange | January 11, 2024

    I Started a Fire in my Kitchen & Choked on an Orange | January 11, 2024

    Yesterday I came home from work to leftover white buns on the counter. I don’t have an issue with eating bread, what I have an issue with is the fact that I want to eat ALL the bread with butter and make a ridiculous amount of garlic toast before dinner. The potatoes were already in the oven Read more

  • Weekly Check in | Date – Ants & Plants

    Weekly Check in | Date – Ants & Plants

    I used to think flowers were a waste of money. In fact, I said that to my husband one valentine’s day, that he didn’t have to worry about buying me flowers, I’d rather the money go to something else that will last. I’ve never been a gardener, our yard for the most part has been Read more

  • Weekly Check in | Oct 12/23- I’m Back

    Weekly Check in | Oct 12/23- I’m Back

    After a summer long hiatus, I’m back. At least I’m resilient and don’t give up, I’ll give myself that at least. For the second summer in a row, I spent it eating what I wanted and again, ate all the vegan ice cream. Side note, seriously try it. There’s no need for us to consume Read more

  • A forgotten seed…

    A forgotten seed…

    Part of the purpose of this blog is to reflect on what my mindset was as a non vegan, the things that inspired me to make the switch to vegan along with the SEEDS that were planted, which I speak about in one of my first posts here. After a conversation with a colleague the Read more

  • The Calgary Stampede

    The Calgary Stampede

    This post is long and varied and will discuss my old self as a rodeo event supporting human to my new vegan self who sees the rodeo and chuckwagon races in a different light. I would be tickled pink if you stuck with me to the end. I would greatly appreciate if you could pledge Read more