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 [...]
Tag: food
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, [...]
