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Plant-based is the way to go, right? Good for you, good for the planet and good for the animals. Triple win! But what happens when you live in a place where having access to vegan food items is not easy? What happens when your budget is so tight it just doesn’t allow you to eat vegan and healthy? Toni has decided to start a series of videos where she shows you how to buy plant-based food staples in your regular grocery store and with a super limited budget. You’ll get to see how easy it is to eat vegan meals...

My reason for starting a food blog in 2012 was not because I’m a foodie, but because I wanted to bring a vegan resource into the world that addressed the very real concern of cost. I really had no idea what I was doing. All I knew was that it was better to do something than nothing. I didn’t have much knowledge or understanding of anything computer-related, but I did have a strong enough passion to learn a lot by the way of my best friends, Google and YouTube. If you, too, are feeling that it’s better to do something...

My friend Colleen is so awesome all the time! She’s been posting cool memes on social media that influenced me to start making moves toward a less wasteful impact on the environment … starting with my kitchen. Believe me, I’m FAR from perfect! I still buy instant ramen noodles, store-bought soy milk, and many other convenience foods, but like my approach to vegan living (which took me years of gradual change to commit to), I believe that making a small positive change is better than making no change. Here are my easy swaps that have dramatically reduced my single-use plastic consumption: These...