Happy Birthday, Edward Gorey
[image source]Today, February 22nd, marks what would have been Edward Gorey's 91st birthday. He was born in 1925 and died April 15, 2000. His numerous pieces of work were usually pen and ink...
View ArticleWatch Now on Netflix: PlantPure Nation (2015)
PlantPure Nation just hit Netflix streaming, and it is a revolutionary look at the unsustainable U.S. healthcare system and the one simple solution that has been buried time and time again by the U.S....
View Article250 Days 'til Halloween!
"If you don't believe, you'd better get superstitious."Have you started planning yet for Halloween 2016? Only 250 days left to goooooo! I think I'll watch Hocus Pocus tonight and celebrate with the...
View ArticleWhat I Ate: Pizza and Donuts Edition
Heartbreaker Pizza for Valentine's Day - hand-shaped vegan crust topped withtomato sauce, vegan mozzarella, onions, vegan sausage, and kale.Well, February appeared to be a pretty decadent month for me,...
View ArticleThe 4th Annual Spook Show Scares Up Some Fun this Weekend
Boils and ghouls, step right up for the 4th Annual Spook Show, held at the Halloween Club in La Mirada, CA this Saturday, March 5th, 2016 from noon to 7 PM.The outdoor event brings together Halloween...
View ArticleRestaurant Review: Cafe Gratitude in Newport Beach, CA
Cafe Gratitude breakfast!Cafe Gratitude recently expanded into Orange County with the opening of its newest restaurant in Newport Beach, California. Though there are several Cafe Gratitude locations up...
View ArticleWatch Now on Netflix: Murder Maps (2015)
Murder Maps is a docu-drama television series that takes us back to the Victorian era and beyond to the most shocking and surprising murder cases in history you might not have heard about. Host...
View ArticleHaunting the Halls of Expo West this Weekend
I'm heading back to the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim this weekend (check out last year's coverage!) and haunting the halls for another year to find the yummiest and raddest vegan products!Expo...
View ArticleBeauty Review: Pacifica Kale Detox Deep Cleaning Face Wash
[image source]I have used Pacifica Sea Foam Complete Face Wash religiously for about two years now, and I still highly recommend that cleanser (read my full review). However, when Pacifica released...
View ArticleTop 10 Vegan Products at Natural Products Expo West 2016
This past weekend I attended the Natural Products Expo West at the Anaheim Convention Center to scope out all the new vegan goodies coming out this year! I attended last year (check out my report!) and...
View Article10 Irish Horror Films to Watch on St. Patrick's Day
Are you sick of watching the same horror movie every St. Patrick's Day? I mean, Leprechaun and its spawn are all good and fun to watch while drinking some green beer and munching on vegan colcannon,...
View ArticleEat All the Vegan Things: Vegan Street Fair Returns to LA this Sunday
Vegan Street Fair returns to North Hollywood on March 20th, 2016 with triple the space for their annual bite-sized vegan eats celebration! Who is excited for Vegan Street Fair this weekend?! I know I...
View ArticleFood Review: Ben and Jerry's Non-Dairy Ice Cream
I'm a little late to the party on this, but I FINALLY found the exciting new non-dairy and vegan ice cream flavors that Ben and Jerry's recently released! I wasn't really searching for them in earnest...
View ArticleFood Review: New Grounds Food's CoffeeBars
When I was offered a chance to try three different flavors of the energy snack CoffeeBar made by New Grounds Food, which boasts "a cup of coffee in every bar!" I was intrigued. As a coffee drinker, I...
View ArticleLos Angeles Vegan Street Fair 2016 Report
The second Vegan Street Fair was held this past Sunday in North Hollywood, California! This year promised to be bigger than last year (read about last year's event HERE!), with more space, more ticket...
View ArticleFood Review: Sweet Magic Bakery Cookies
Sweet Magic Bakery's Orange Zest Sugar CookiesIn my never-ending quest to eat all the vegan things, I was thrilled to be approached by My Cottage Foods to try Sweet Magic Bakery's gluten-free and vegan...
View ArticleCelebrate Easter with Witches and Trick-or-Treating
[image source]Did you know that witches and trick or treating are part of Scandinavian Easter traditions, which are still celebrated in parts of Sweden and other Scandinavian countries? On the Saturday...
View ArticleWish List: Vegan Tees I Want NOW!
I discovered two rad vegan tees in the past couple of weeks that are worth sharing here. I have a TON of tees, so I have some strict requisites for buying new ones. First and foremost, I like my tees...
View ArticleThe Fourth Annual Spook Show Halloween Festival
Last month I attended the Halloween Club's 4th Annual Spook Show in La Mirada, California. It was my second year attending the event (you can check out pics and my report from last year here!), which...
View ArticleWatch Now on Netflix: The Hallow (2015)
A family who moves into a remote house in Ireland must battle malicious spirits living in the ancient Irish wood that surrounds the new home. The Hallow was at the top of my list when I wrote about the...
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