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Winter Drinks to Warm You
When the air is nippy, and we’re looking for ways to keep warm, a time-honored tradition is to curl up on a favorite chair and…
Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season
As we enter into autumn with its glorious colors and cooler temperatures, I begin to have visions of warm nourishing soups and medicinal herbal teas…
Christmas, Santa, Cookies, and Nog
Dear Veggie Fest families and friends, In this blog we bring you two very special letters from Santa and Mrs. Claus. We were thrilled to…
A Holiday Breakfast Bar
Enjoy the Morning with a Holiday Breakfast Bar When the holidays arrive, time is short and tasks are long, but we still need to serve…
Celebrating Thanksgiving
In the hustle and bustle of the season, let’s think of one thing that we’re grateful for—even something small. In that moment, we will step…
Grateful Vegetarian Kids Express Their Gratitude On Thanksgiving
Grateful Vegetarian Kids Express Their Gratitude on Thanksgiving
Spooky Fun—Halloween Party Ideas for a Changing World
Remember how every year you looked forward to celebrating Halloween, planning your costume, your decorations, the candy? Remember popcorn balls wrapped in wax paper and…
Enjoy a Labor Day Picnic to Honor Workers all Over the World
In the United States, we have a day set aside to honor the contribution that our hardworking citizens have made to the country. This year…
Let’s Have a Pizza Party—Veggie Style!
When it comes to pizza, what’s not to like? Savory tomato sauce and melty cheese on crust—crispy or soft! Your favorite plant-based toppings from mushrooms…
The Secret of Herbs and Spices
Linda Scotti (RN, BSN, MA) has been working in the health-care field for over 40 years. She is a registered nurse and has her Master’s…
The Art of Preparing Food with Flowers
For thousands of years, flowers have been used in meals. However, it is not often in this age that you find your dinner plate sprinkled with flowers or petals, either at restaurants or at home. So why not give this ancient practice a reboot?
The Bounty of Summer Gardens
It’s been a cold spring in northern Michigan. As I tend my seedlings by the window sill before they’re ready for the greenhouse, I envision…
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Health Benefits of a Vegan Lifestyle
Every year more and more people are making the decision to go vegan! There are so many amazing ways that veganism can improve our lives: fantastic health benefits, less stress..
May 1, 2018
