Yesterday was the first snow for NYC, and it was quite magical. I watched from the window as the snow slowly coated the cars and ground. As I watched people slowly file out of their apartments to defrost or scrape their windows, I realized that winter was indeed here. Thanks December! December always means more [...]
Category: Body
Lemon Zucchini Cake
In New York City, winter usually starts 1 of 2 ways: with the sun hiding behind a thick blanket of grey clouds or with a rounding chorus of sniffling, coughing, and sneezing while enjoying your daily MTA journey across the island. Either way, it seems we find ourselves wanting to be inside with something warm [...]
Vegan Skillet Cornbread
Cornbread. I think I first learned its cultural significance while watching the movie LIFE, with Martin Lawrence, Eddie Murphy, and Bernie Mac. It's one of the few classics I've actually seen and man is it a good one. "You gon' eat yo' cornbread"? 1999, making this recipe ten years old, at least. Corn is a [...]
Plant-Based Friendsgiving Ideas
As I grow older, and more single, the more I find myself celebrating holidays with friends. It might be because they don't ask those typical "When are you getting a husband?" questions, or maybe its because they are the family you choose. Either way, Thanksgiving has transformed into 'Friendsgiving,' and I'm guilty of enjoying it [...]
Plant-based vs. Vegan
It has taken a while for me to commit to being plant-based, for stupid ass reasons, however, after my surgery, I was surprised how little my body fluctuated. Yes, there was atrophy on the leg, but I didn't seem to gain much weight, provided I was sitting for 2 months. Recovery in Ocala was rough, [...]
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November Already?!
It’s definitely November! The colder weather is settling in, and gusty winds tear from trees, the leaves weakened by the hiding sun. It seems as if we play a little game of hide-and-seek with the sun, leaving for work before it rises and watching her beautiful sunset colors from our tiny office windows. November may [...]
