by Olympias Moran
From tangy flatbreads to thick curries and refreshing salads, Ethiopian food is one of the most flavorful cuisines on the planet. By using our quick guide to this African delicacy, you’ll be introduced to a new culinary world without having to travel halfway across the globe.
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by Olympias Moran
Sustainability has been a hot topic for a good few years now and designers are increasingly looking for materials that have a lesser impact on the environment. Materials that are recycled, recyclable, or come from renewable sources are gaining in popularity and really starting to make their mark in design and architecture.
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by Olympias Moran
When you go vegan, you change so much of your consumer lifestyle. You have to save up your money and wait to find that perfect item or bit of food that you can’t live without - hopefully manufactured animal and eco-friendly.
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by Olympias Moran 2 Comments
Changing to a vegan diet takes a lot of conviction. Vegans are very much surrounded by pressure. People make jokes, judge and do not support your movement. And once you get over the social hurdle, you need to continue to keep yourself motivated
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by Olympias Moran
Vegan Easter menus are all about fresh, spring vegetables and fruits. After months of warm, hefty meals to keep us going during the winter, it’s time to change our diets and make room for this season’s best.
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by Olympias Moran
Our cruelty-free policy is not only for clothes, but food too! At Easter, so many animals in big meat farms are slaughtered for a feast. The source of the meat is generally from terrible conditions - crammed, disease-ridden and most important: unhappy and scared animals.
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by Olympias Moran
Designing beautiful shoes represents originality and innovation. It is a work of art and a shoe designer needs to be able to blend not only practical but also creative footwear if they plan to be successful in their career.
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Where do you get your protein? Aren’t all vegans skinny and weak? How are you healthy if you only eat salad?
As a healthy long time vegan, I get asked these silly questions all the time, but at the beginning of my forever journey of becoming a vegan, I was worried about [...]
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by Olympias Moran
Growing tomatoes is simple, fun and rewarding. With just a little bit of care, you can grow ripe tomatoes with flavors miles apart from what's available in the supermarket.
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by Olympias Moran
Lettuce is a cool-season crop and is best grown in either spring or fall when temperatures do not go to extremes. However, even though lettuce likes to grow during cool, damp days, lettuce seed germinates best in temperature around 70 degrees F.
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by Olympias Moran
Radishes are a cool-season vegetable that can mature very quickly. The small, round varieties will get woody if grown in hot temperatures.
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by Olympias Moran
Green Peas thrive in cool weather and young plants will tolerate light frosts. Once germinated, green peas adapt well to the cold, damp climate of early spring.
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by Olympias Moran
Veganism is on the rise in Australia - a country where a large portion of the economy is funded by meat production. No other rural industry impacts more of Australia than the beef industry.
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by Olympias Moran
Potatoes are one of the most satisfying vegetables to grow. They are a filling vegetable and can be used as a side dish at any time.
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by Olympias Moran
Garlic isn’t hard to grow. Growing garlic plants is almost ridiculously easy. It has a few important requirements that are easily met: decent soil, adequate moisture, and, of course, planting and harvesting at the right time.
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by Olympias Moran
In western cultures, one of the hardest foods to transition away from is cheese. Those who are vegan by choice love cheese and it usually takes them a while before they can remove it from their diets.
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by Olympias Moran
In a world where meat-eating is the norm and not the exception, there are vegan myths and misconceptions that abound regarding the vegan choices that we elect to make. From answering supposedly hilarious questions such as “Do you live on apples and twigs?
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by Olympias Moran
What if one day everybody on earth pulled their forks away from their steaks and turned vegan? Whether for the sake of a healthier lifestyle or alleviate animals from suffering or to fight global warming, everyone has found their own reason to say no to a juicy burger, a fluffy omelette or a cheesy pizza.
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by Olympias Moran
Are you trying to keep a healthy weight? There are many things that help weight maintenance besides a fad diet and exercising once in a while. It needs proper planning and a lot of determination.
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by Olympias Moran
Spain is known for being a meat-eating nation, yet google results show an increase in searches on veganism and vegetarianism. So those of you who love Spanish food, do not fret! We have a few vegan recipes that will keep you happy! Read More
by Olympias Moran
Much of the Halloween candy that gets handed out to trick-or-treaters contains milk products or gelatin. The root of the problem is the chocolate that goes into mass-market Halloween candy is never the premium stuff.
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by Olympias Moran
Recycling fabrics is a popular production method to bring out the newest in fast fashion. Brands such as H&M and ZARA are meeting the public’s expectations - perfect for those who want to get a couple of pieces for their buck.
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by Olympias Moran
Cucumbers can be started indoors from seed, either purchased or saved and harvested from previous plants, in peat pots or small flats and transplanted to the garden a couple of weeks thereafter but only when all danger of frost has passed. Before you move them to the garden, however, harden the plants off in a protected location to lessen any stress that may occur during transplanting. During cool periods, cucumbers can be covered with plant protectors as well.
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by Olympias Moran
The taste of India is like no other. Filled with spices and bursts of flavor, this style of cooking can easily be turned into vegan dishes. India is well known for having one of the largest populations of vegetarians in the world,
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by Olympias Moran
Noodles are an important staple in any kitchen and noodle lovers will be happy to hear that as long as there is no egg used - noodles are completely vegan! And there is so much you can do with noodles: Noodle soups, noodle salads, noodles with veggies - you can go oodle for noodles!
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by Olympias Moran
It’s summertime and we are ready to make loads of salads! Vegan salads are really easy to make once your kitchen has been filled up with all the ingredients. Salads are quick to do, great to prepare in large batches
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by Olympias Moran
Veganism and Asian cuisine are a match made in heaven. Although a lot of pork, chicken and beef are used their dishes, Asians use lots of vegetables, seeds and nuts along with their unique spices to create a mouth-watering dish.
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by Olympias Moran
Soups are the perfect comfort food. It’s liquid base makes it easy to eat, it’s creamy texture is moreish. Not to mention that it is full of nutrients. It has a good balance of protein, fat, carbs (if you include the right vegetables or bread), as well as minerals and vitamins that our bodies need to power on through the day.
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by Olympias Moran
According to Southeast BackPacker Pad Thai is made from rice noodles, stir fried with eggs, tofu, tamarind paste, fish sauce, dried shrimps, garlic, palm sugar and red chili pepper
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by Olympias Moran
If the name doesn’t already make you salivate then read one because the ingredients and final result will! This treats are so tasty and perfect for spring and summer. They are fresh, crispy and filling - not to mention they are fun to make and easy to eat.
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by Olympias Moran
Carrots are packed full of healthy vitamins and minerals, including beta-carotene, an antioxidant that produces Vitamin A and is linked to improved lung health, cognitive ability, and can help to reduce macular degeneration, an age-related disease that causes a loss of vision. So, carrots really are an amazing vegetable that gives you a healthy boost for a vegan diet!
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by Olympias Moran
Adding pops of flavour to your food is all about using fresh herbs. And what better way to add fresh flavour to dishes (and save money) than with your own herb garden?
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by Olympias Moran
The British Dietetic Association sees veganism as being suitable for all ages, yet experts are still in debate as to whether or not veganism is suitable when raising a child. Read More
by Olympias Moran
Most will find that being in a vegan diet is actually quite cost friendly. There are a few herbs, spices and other condiments that you will need to add to your pantry, but once that has started,
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by Olympias Moran
Buying shoes can be a difficult endeavor. It is not just about keeping the leather clean on your gladiator sandals. If your feet are so important and we need to know the purpose of the shoes and the correct fit in order to avoid problems
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by Olympias Moran
For those of you transitioning from meat and dairy to a vegan-friendly diet, there are a few meals out there that are particularly hard to avoid. The English Breakfast is one of them. Usually made with sausages, beans, eggs, black and white pudding, roasted tomato,
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by Sara Phillipps
Generally speaking, vegetarians don't eat anything that requires an animal to die, but they do consume some animal-produced products including honey. Vegan is
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by Sara Phillipps
As the growing number of vegans increases, a number of distinct types of vegan diets have started to appear. Below are different types of vegan lifestyles ...
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by Sara Phillipps
Are you not happy with your bedroom furniture or decoration? In this article, we wrap up five ideas for your bedroom wall decorations. Make a DIY hang tapestry.
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by Sara Phillipps 1 Comment
We created a list of best vegan YouTube Channels for you. If you want to serve your family with vegan foods you should see these channels. Number 1 is ...
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by Sara Phillipps 1 Comment
Leather? Pleather? Vegan Leather? What's the difference? Ethical choices equal ethical fashion, so learn the difference here.
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Even though it's laden with controversy nowadays, did you know that ancient humans may have survived on plant-based diets? You may be surprised to learn...
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by Olympias Moran
Ever had your feet slip out of your shoes while walking or, worse, completely pop out, leaving your shoes behind? Wearing socks and sandals may be one answer to wearing your cool new gladiators, but some of the little annoying ‘unsexy’ things that ladies go through Read More
by Sara Phillipps
So you've got a new tapestry without a hanger. Learn how to make a tapestry hanger for it and say goodbye to droopy wall art.
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The easiest way how to hang a tapestry wall hanging is to use nails or push pins to secure it to the ceiling. If your wall tapestry fabric is light...
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