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I am a 20-something working in NYC and trying to live my life as fabulously and compassionately as possible. I became a vegan in June 2008 and began this blog as a journey toward that goal and then to document my experiences even once it was achieved.

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Eating My Words "I could never be a vegan." Never say never.

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Planet Green: 7 Foods So Unsafe Even Farmers Won’t Eat Them

The website SoulPancake tweeted the link to this article yesterday and while I did my retweeting duty, I thought it was important enough to post it on here as well. I think that as veg*ns we assume that our diet, free of the harmful hormones and chemicals used in the factory farming of animals and

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Stephen Colbert Eats Bacon in Front of Vegan Author Johnathan Safran Foer

And I still love him. Foer, author of Eating Animals (currently on my “to read” list) went on The Colbert Report to talk about the new book and did a great job going head to head with the likes of Colbert. He was able to get in a lot of good information on the state [...]

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Farmer’s Market Win!

On Saturday, I went to a farmer’s market on route 46 in New Jersey that my friend Tracie told me about. It’s an indoor place that’s open all year round and it. is. awesome. I almost laughed with glee when my total came to a little over $25 for all of this: Head of leaf [...]

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

And the Nominees Are…

Congratulations to both Food, Inc. and The Cove on their Academy Award nominations for Best Documentary Feature! Such widespread release and coverage of both of these films has been really important in spreading information on topics that the general public is either unaware of or avoids. Topics l

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

i carry your heart

This is the necklace I got at a vegan/eco-fashion sample sale in Manhattan on Saturday. It is from Vaute Couture which specializes in vegan coats, but also sells some eco-friendly t-shirts and jewelry as well. Unfortunately, none of the coats were cut right for me, but this piece caught my eye. I

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Next Up at the Laugh Factory: Sarah Palin

“If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat?…I love meat. I eat pork chops, thick bacon burgers, and the seared fatty edges of a medium-well-done steak. But I especially love moose and caribou. I always remind people from outside our state that there’s plenty of

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Greeeeen Acres is the Place to Be!

I know I haven’t posted in a while and I don’t really have anything to post right now either. Just wanted to say that I am going up to Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glenn, NY with some friends this weekend and I’m really excited! I went to the one in California last year for their [...]

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Good Idea, Bad Idea: The Roseanne Barr Edition

That’s right kids! It’s time for another episode of Good Idea, Bad Idea! This week we have comedian/sitcom queen/talk show host/Where are They Now? episode candidate Roseanne Barr. Good Idea: Dressing up as Hitler for a magazine. Hmm. No. Let’s try that again. Shooting your mouth off about things yo

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Project Rant – “Relax everybody it’s just food!”

Oh my god, I love this. The following is one of a series of videos called Project Rant from site blip.tv that takes actual posted rants from people on the internet and brings them to life using actors. This one is from a vegan who posted an open letter to her non-vegan friends. I couldn’t [...]

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Eating My Words · 2Y ago

Michael Jackson said “Heal the World” and it looks like we might finally be listening

“Think about the generations and to say we want to make it a better world for our children and our children’s children. So that they know it’s a better world for them; and think that they can make it a better place.” -Spoken intro to “Heal the World” I would be remiss in not doing [...]

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