WAIW | Dealing With Ghosts

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If ghosts are what's left behind after a loss, then I've been dealing with a bunch of them lately. Read More »

  • Feb. 20, 2019
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Review | Kiss or Cook? by LuLu Lotus

Image contains a shopping cart filled with cartoon vegetables and animals on a white background. Above the cart, black text says "Kiss or Cook?" and above that smaller text says "Teaching children compassion for our animal friends featuring rescue animals from around the world". Below the cart, more small, black text says "Written & illustrated by LuLu Lotus".

Amanda is back with another vegan kids' book review, and this one comes with a question. Read More »

  • Feb. 19, 2019
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T.O.F.U. Talks: Fat Positivity This Sunday

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I've rescheduled December's T.O.F.U. Talk on fat positivity, and I'm happy to say it's happening this Sunday. Read More »

  • Feb. 16, 2019
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WAIW | A Sudden Loss

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After four years of housesitting and countless cats and dogs coming and going in my life during my travels, this morning I was finally faced with the difficult task of starting the day with one less animal in my care than the day before. Read More »

  • Feb. 13, 2019
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Review | Vegan Adventures with Barnyard Friends

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With stories, activities, and recipes, find out if the new children's book release from Matt Bennett held the attention of Amanda's vegan kid. Read More »

  • Feb. 12, 2019
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Review | Rawsome Superfoods by Emily von Euw

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Em von Euw is back with another cookbook, and Katie's here to let you know if this one is just as great as the others. Read More »

  • Feb. 09, 2019
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