This weekend! It’s here! It’s Portland VegFest, and it gets more insane every year. Produced by NWVeg, the event hosts hundreds of exhibitors, all anxious to sample and sell their wares. For $6 ($5 if you download this coupon), you also have access to an impressive schedule, including talks from health professionals, cooking demos, and [...]
Archive for September, 2011
vegfest 2011 cometh
Posted in general, tagged vegan iron chef, Vegfest on September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
upton’s naturals, now that’s how you do it
Posted in general, quick fix, tagged sandwich, seitan, Upton's Naturals, vegan on September 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Move over, Abe Froman, there’s a new sausage king of Chicago. A vegan one at that! Nothing makes me happier than finding out the people behind a product I like are just as great as what they make. If I know my money is supporting amazing people with like values, I’m far more apt to [...]
vida vegan recovery, part 2
Posted in general, tagged vida vegan con on September 4, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Right now I’m listening to another podcast, Our Hen House. I’m loving the coverage of the conference, since there’s so much I couldn’t see. This episode includes interviews with Jess, Chelsea Lincoln, and the lady heir of Herbivore. Three very different vegan voices. One of our aims, our hopes, for the conference was to bring [...]
vida vegan con recovery, part 1
Posted in general, tagged vida vegan con on September 1, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Is this the first photo of myself on this blog? I’m thinkin’ it is, which only goes to show just how special this weekend was. Everyone who attended seems to be getting their Vida Vegan Con wrap-up posts out there, filled with tons of photos and recaps of the classes they went to. I don’t [...]




