Monthly Archives: June 2009

Veg Movie Review: Earthlings

Posted on June 23, 2009 by simbasmom

Today I watched the film Earthlings, which is narrated by actor Joaquin Phoenix. I liked that it discussed all the different ways that man causes animal suffering, rather than just focusing on one element like food. Seeing all the different … Continue reading →

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Tomato/Celery Stir-fry?

Posted on June 21, 2009 by simbasmom

We were out and about yesterday and stopped at a food court to grab lunch. I ordered the vegetable stir-fry. What I got was a plate of mostly celery and tomatoes covered in sauce. They say you get what you … Continue reading →

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Manly Without Meat?

Posted on June 19, 2009 by simbasmom

Although I no longer eat meat, my husband continues to do so. That is fine with me, especially because he has been brave enough to eat the meatless dishes I have been making lately. (I am not much of a … Continue reading →

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Homemade Granola

Posted on June 17, 2009 by simbasmom

I made homemade granola the other day, using this recipe. It was much easier than I thought it would be. So far I have enjoyed it on yogurt and on homemade strawberry ice cream. I altered the recipe a little, … Continue reading →

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Vegan Ice Cream

Posted on June 16, 2009 by simbasmom

I came across a video on YouTube which featured the author of Vegan Scoops, Wheeler Del Torro.  In it, Del Torro shows how to make peanut butter ice cream that is dairy-free and vegan friendly.  After watching it, I went … Continue reading →

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Weekend in the QC

Posted on June 5, 2009 by simbasmom

(note: I realize that I blew the “blog everyday in June” thing on like the third day or something. I suck.) I am presently in the Quad Cities. Well, technically I am only in one of them right now. (side … Continue reading →

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iPhone 365

Posted on June 2, 2009 by simbasmom

I have always wanted to join one of the Flickr groups were you take (and post) a picture each day for a year. However, I am not too keen on posting lots of pictures of myself, which is what most … Continue reading →

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June is for blogging

Posted on June 1, 2009 by simbasmom

Happy June! This is my favorite month of the year. It has my birthday, it is usually sunny and warm, but not hot, and it always makes me want to watch baseball. This June I decided that I am going … Continue reading →

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