A little while ago, I got an email from a young guy who wanted some advice on getting started as a vegan in Knoxville. I can totally relate; I had similar issues when I was newly vegan. It's a challenging time, but it's exciting too—so much to explore!
Read MoreKnoxville may be a great town for vegan pizza and beer, but vegan wedding cakes are a little bit harder to find.
Read MoreIf you're vegan and free on Saturday, April 9th, 2016, go ahead and mark your calendar—the First Annual Nashville Vegfest will be held on that day from 10am to 4 pm in the 9,000 square foot Commodore Ballroom at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center.
Read MoreIf you've ever been to a Buffalo Wild Wings and were excited to see a black bean burger on the menu, you may not have thought about whether it was vegan. Unfortunately, it's not... but here are a few things that are.
Read MoreI can't imagine a better way to spend a weekend in April or May than to bike the Virginia Creeper trail in southwestern Virginia. Mostly flat and passing through picturesque farms and forests and alongside rivers, the Creeper runs between Abingdon and the Whitetop Station, with Damascus sitting half way in between.
Read MoreDid you know that some—nay, most—tattoos are not vegan? Sometimes it seems like there's always another "Gotcha! Not vegan!" on the horizon, but this one hurts a little bit, because we vegans tend to be a pretty inked-up bunch. Vegan tattoo setups are available, though, as are vegan and cruelty-free aftercare products.
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