by Megan Oliver | May 30, 2018 | Ethics, Everything, Lifestyle
It’s hard to start a new habit, but I love a good challenge and it always seems to be the first step in kickstarting good behavior. So this summer, from June 1st to August 31st, I’ll strive to live a life that’s mostly local and zeroish waste....
by Megan Oliver | Sep 26, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, Food + Recipes
First released in spring 2016, Ben & Jerry’s almond milk-based ice cream was relatively easy to come by. Hence, the internet was abuzz with this new plant-based ice cream. While I did give one of the flavors a try right when it was released, I’ve since...
by Megan Oliver | Aug 18, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, Vegan Tips + Resources
So you’ve watched Forks Over Knives, Cowspiracy, and What the Health. (Oh, um, you haven’t!? Go watch them right now! We’ll wait.) You’ve also followed along with the media coverage of celebrities who’ve been long-time vegans (thanks,...
by Megan Oliver | Aug 9, 2017 | Baltimore Veganism, Ethics, Everything, News, Our Stories
I was nearly an hour late. It was only a week or so prior that I learned about the talk—though, even with advanced notice, I have a standing meeting scheduled every second Tuesday that presented a schedule conflict. Maybe my meeting would end early enough to make it...
by Megan Oliver | Jul 28, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, Our Stories
This article was originally written for and posted to VeganTravel.com. In 2015, I embarked on my first solo-travel-for-pleasure adventure via the Holistic Holiday at Sea vegan cruise—you know, the one that’s always advertised in VegNews Magazine! I had seen the ads...
by Megan Oliver | Jul 14, 2017 | Ethics, Everything, Our Stories
One study is reported to make the case for improving welfare of dairy cows. Here’s why we’re not on board. We’re all in support animal welfare—100% on board—but we believe that anything which reduces or eliminates the guilt of consuming animal products will do...