We love to support local small businesses when we get the chance to do so!  The Good Pizza in the communities of Westchester and Playa del Rey in Los Angeles makes it easy to support local small businesses because their pizza is so yummy, so healthy and can be personalized to meet each person’s...

I can’t believe that I even NEED to post about the importance of teaching boys how to cook in the year 2012. The truth is that the old gender based stereotypes still exist that girls cook and boys get waited on hand and foot. Wake up world…boys need to learn how to cook and let’s throw...

A Vegetarian Thanksgiving to Remember: Ideas and Inspiration for those who yearn for a vegetarian Thanksgiving Tennessee helped make pumpkin pies. We used 2 cans of organic pumpkin, 2 cans of organic sweetened condensed milk, 4 organic, vegetarian fed, cage free eggs, 2 organic whole wheat pie shells...

Many people wonder what vegetarian kids eat for dinner. Here is a sample menu of what our vegetarian kids ate for dinner last night. Organic whole wheat penne pasta with grated Parmesan Sprinkles Organic corn on the cob Organic peas Fresh organic fruit salad with oranges, strawberries, nectarines, apples...

The following are the TOP TEN foods that increase brain power, memory and cognition. These foods are just as essential for adults as they are children, so read up and feed your head! # 1 Blueberries, strawberries and blackberries. They are rich in antioxidants which help to prevent free radical damage...

Ingredients Makes 6 servings 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup dried wild blueberries (soaked in boiling water for 20 minutes and drained) 7 oz feta cheese, crumbled 1 sprig fresh thyme 1 apple, cored and sliced 2 sticks celery, sliced 1 orange, peeled, sliced and quartered 1...

Raising California is very excited about an upcoming documentary called Meatless, The Movie.   The documentary chronicles one man’s 90 day exploration with various forms of vegetarianism. For the fist 30 days, he adopted a vegetarian diet that excluded meat, poultry and seafood, but included dairy...

If you’re looking for a restaurant that will please a vegetarian as well as an omnivore, then Rusty’s Surf Ranch on the Santa Monica Pier is a great choice!  After have recently eaten there, I can report a two thumbs up for vegetarian choices.   There are many appetizers that are vegetarian,...

Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, The Burlesque Bakery in L.A. has whipped up a batch of Margarita Cupcakes.  YUM.  I have tasted their cupcakes and they are scrumptious!  These cupcakes are infused with Jose Cuervo…yes tequila!  Email your order to sweets@theBurlesqueBakery.com by noon on May...

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