As fall approaches, we prepare to put away our swimsuits and grills and prepare for cooler temperatures and spend more time indoors. But not before one final cookout! If you still haven’t indulged in the delicious foods that a vegan barbecue has … Continue reading
Do you know where the most dangerous place in the world is? Just to be clear, let me establish right now that by dangerous, I mean “where you are most likely to die.” That’s probably a very reductive understanding of … Continue reading
The benefits of yoga are well-established. There are plenty of health benefits to practicing, plus, for many of us it’s one of the few times in a week we have space and quiet. Time to focus on ourselves—our breathing, the … Continue reading
At Ithaca College in upstate New York, every first year student is required to take a freshman writing seminar. If memory serves, there are no exceptions made. Most students bemoaned this requirement; the writing seminars were either too early in … Continue reading
As summer takes over, vegans across the country are preparing to be excluded from a time-honored tradition of this holiday: the barbecue. Hot dogs and hamburgers take center stage while salads and veggie platters are an afterthought, often with heavy … Continue reading
Summer is finally here and nature enthusiasts everywhere are gearing up to go camping! One essential skill that they will need is the ability to start a fire. In Fire Making: The Forgotten Art of Conjuring Flame with Spark, Tinder, … Continue reading
The official first day of summer is June 21st and that means one thing: school’s out for the season. Kids everywhere are celebrating their newfound freedom at the same time parents are wondering how best to keep their kids entertained, … Continue reading
Welcome to Wimmelbooks—a bestselling genre in Germany and worldwide where every spread is a new panorama bustling with life. MORE than just look-and-find, these oversize board books let kids be the storyteller! Beginning readers (starting around age two) will have … Continue reading
We all want to be happy—and we all have specific ideas about what would make us happy: a better house, more money, nicer things. But what if happiness could be achieved through a series of shortcuts? In his new book, … Continue reading
Claire Ptak author of The Whoopie Pie Book and owner of the acclaimed baking company and café, Violet, sells whoopie pies, cupcakes, and other popular serving-size desserts, all crafted with a focus on organic and seasonal ingredients. Her baked goods … Continue reading