Did you know that tide pods aren’t your only laundry option? It’s important to give a crap about the brands you are supporting, so here are 5 brands I recommend that offer sustainable or otherwise ethical products!
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This cookie recipe is SO. GOOD. Full of almond butter goodness and dipped in a semi-sweet chocolate, they are such a decadent treat that are super simple to whip up!
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Citizen Eatery is a posh vegetarian restaurant located in North Austin with a plant-powered menu and plenty of gluten-free options.
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Check out what I’m listening to in July! This thirty song playlist has bops, jams, and songs to cry to. Also I’ve compiled a short list of standout lyrics.
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This is not your classic lemonade. This lemonade is refreshing, sweet, perfectly tart, and just slightly spicy from the kick of ginger! The perfect summer drink is made with whole peaches and fresh ginger.
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A poem that explores the mind of girl who is unsure if she should settle for a nice guy when the world has so much to offer.
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Skull & Cakebones is a moderately priced all vegan bakery in west Austin that also offers brunch, savory foods, and a small collection of espresso drinks and teas. The interior is small and cozy with a beautiful outdoor seating area.
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A simple vegan lemon loaf topped with a lemon glaze that’s full of summer flavor. It’s lightly sweet, fluffy and the perfect treat when a craving hits!
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Since I spend a lot of time in the kitchen and grocery store, I find it important that I try to cut down on my food-related waste as much as I possibly can. Why use something once when I can use something for life? Not only do reusable items help you cut down on your personal waste, but they can also help you save money in the long-term!
A five part narrative poem where the narrator explores self-worth, sacrificing themselves for the sake of others, and confronting their ability to take up space in the world.
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A narrative poem about a black girl in a relationship with a white man who doesn’t quite appreciate her cultural roots and only sees what he wants to see in her.
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It’s not always easy trying to live a life that is so far off the beaten path. In fact, it can be quite damaging to those prone to perfectionism and depression like I am. In this blog post, I talk about a couple strategies I use to easy my mind and be compassionate to the one person I often forget to take care of: myself.
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I personally buy on average 2 tetra paks of milk a week, and those are sadly not recyclable everywhere. So basically, I potentially to send 104 tetrapaks to the landfill on a yearly basis. And that is just for one tiny person!!! I know not everyone uses as much plant milk as I do, but there are definitely people who do, so for me it was pretty important I find something more sustainable.
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This maple pumpkin cornbread is the perfect fall side and would fit right in at a Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. It's whole-grain so you don't need to feel too bad about eating a square or two. Don't forget the extra syrup for topping!
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A healthy, vegan gumbo that is inspired by a favorite childhood cajun meal of mine. This gumbo is made of simple, wholesome ingredients that come together to create a mega-comforting soup.
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I'm in love with the chocolate and ginger combo. Ever since I first made my banana ginger double chocolate pancakes I haven't stopped thinking about the next rich gingery, chocolate thing I could come up with next. Ginger + Chocolate = heaven in your mouth. I mean how can you argue with logic that solid?
You see those chickpea burger patties? That's what I cooked up for labor day my friends. I really wish I had come up with the recipe sooner so I could have shared it with you to enjoy before labor day, but it's never a bad time for a veggie burger, right? Especially when the patties are made with only 10-ingredients, packed with flavor and have the BEST crispy exterior. Every single bite is a party in your mouth.
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My Almond Butter Cinnamon Swirl Muffins are the most popular recipe on the blog, so I decided to create a new twist on that flavor profile in a new and exciting way. These easy vegan cinnamon rolls only need 4 ingredients!
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