cherish

October 14th, 2011Posted by corina

Something about the fuzzy paws of my kitten that I just can’t get enough of…my favourite! I love squishing the dark grey pads of his paws so that his toes spread. He often reaches down with his mouth and chomps on his nails like he’s saying, ‘hey, thanks lady for helping me groom’. I stole [...]

waiting

September 1st, 2011Posted by corina

or rather…can’t wait for the cookbook Let Them Eat Vegan to come out! It sounds amazing and from other recipes already tried and loved by Dreena Burton I know they will taste amazing too. Unfortunately, I’ll be waiting a long time…it’s coming out in Spring 2012. In the meantime, check out Dreena’s blog for recipes…maybe [...]

lucky star

August 31st, 2011Posted by corina

I thank my lucky star every day that I have a personal chef loving partner that likes to cook from scratch. But even the most creative cook would be rattled if his/her repertoire was suddenly thrown the hypoallergenic curve ball. To ease the transition I scoured cookbooks old and new, and Googled obsessively for new [...]

the dreaded hypoallergenic diet, aka the elimination diet

August 27th, 2011Posted by corina

Yup. I’m doing that. Eliminating all foods to which I could possibly have an allergy or intolerance. Good times. Or so my naturopath has promised* for my future. Here’s what I ate for my lunch on Day 2. I knew enough to at least add some brown rice as my first salad left me hungry [...]

a year later

August 26th, 2011Posted by corina

A year later and this blog remains empty. A year later and I’m still learning what it means to live like a vegan. A year later and I am seeking answers to my health issues. A year later and I’m committing to use this space to share my journey. With the help of my naturopathic [...]