I have not posted on here in so long, but I've been veg for...3 years, I think??? But I knew this was the BEST place to come for help! I have...
That's exactly where I am! On my own, I can do the vegan thing, but if I'm eating with friends or visiting family (been doing a lot of that this...
I haven't converted anyone that I know of. This board, combined with reading a book by Dr. McDougall, has helped me begin to get the dairy out of...
Varicella is for chicken pox! Personally I wouldn't make someone's refusal to get a chicken pox vaccine a "last straw" with them. IMO, that is a...
I'd be interested, but I don't think I have 100+ posts on here, as I lurk more than anything....But I am interested in a group like this.
I'm in a small southern town, so there isn't much here in the way of health food type stores and such. I'm in a different stage of life, though...
Sunshine, A question for you--do you seriously have dreads?? I'm just thinking that if your mom can tolerate those, she'll learn to live with...
As a mom of teenagers, let me just add that she might see you being veg as a rejection of her cooking, or of her food choices, or whatever. Try...
Can you just eat the veggies?
What an awesome restaurant to be proactive like that! And good for you! Being someone's guest for dinner makes it very hard for me to stick up...
I've been a vegetarian for about 18 months, and I went through a phase of craving meat in general--especially chicken. That was weird. It was...
Drumminmama--I didn't realize you were so "old!" Hahaha! I'm a fellow child of the 60's, and my oldest was born in 1990. :-) GOOD FOR YOU for...
I find that I just avoid discussing my food choices with most people. Why give myself a definition? I just eat what I eat. Unless you have been...
Thank you all so much for your responses! (At least the ones that weren't off the wall [img]) I went veg for two reasons--I was grossed out by...
I've been a vegetarian for over a year--technically lacto-veg, I guess. I was diagnosed with mono about a week ago--I've had it for a few weeks...
I'm not exactly a prophet by any means, but I live in my Birks. Are you saying that because most Birks are leather? My Birk sandals are not, by...
I use Silk soy milk on cereal, and I use coconut milk in cooking. But I still use dairy 1/2 and 1/2 in my coffee [img] --I just CANNOT find...
I've been meat-free since last October, so 10 months. I first called myself flexitarian, after reading Affluenza, then Fast Food Nation, then...
About the soy sauce--normal soy sauce has wheat in it, so you might try to find a wheat-free tamari sauce. Other than that, I don't know because...
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