Tag Archives: raw lifestyle
Why You Don’t Always Need Superfoods
You hear it all the time. “Eat this superfood for Vitamin C!” or “Eat that superfood to improve your immune system!” But the question is, do you really need to be eating it? Look, I am in no way against … Continue reading
Why I Charge For Raw Vegan Coaching Services, Why the Prices Are Low and Easy Ways to Afford It
Ok y’all, things are about to get real. (Yes, I said “Y’all” – there’s nothing anyone can do to take the Southern heart of mine away from me). I’m generally very upfront and honest about things. I don’t mind saying … Continue reading
What is Gourmet Food, How to Make Smoothies Gourmet + Mango Mint Lime Smoothie
It really baffles me to think that gourmet dishes fall into a very particular category and concept. Gourmet dishes, in my opinion, are usually known to be a combination of the following: Presented very nicely on a plate/dish Use expensive … Continue reading
Raw Vegan Weekend Brunch for the Non-Raw Vegan and Overworked Business Owner: Banana Pancakes, Citrus Spice Green Juice, Fruit and Salad
I love leftovers. I love good food quality food. I love gourmet food. I love being creative. I love leftovers (did I say that already?) Most of all, I love good company. I work a lot. In fact, I work … Continue reading
Don’t Raw Vegans Get Fat Eating Raw Food and Desserts? + Raw Cacao is a Neurotoxin
I need to bust some serious myths here. Even with the huge amount of information out there, many people are concerned about ‘getting fat’ on a raw vegan diet. Of course, this CAN happen if someone isn’t eating the right … Continue reading
Getting Healthy and Going Raw: Be Serious and Dedicated vs. Not Wishful and Ignorant
If the title hasn’t already set the tone, this isn’t the friendliest or kindest of blog posts I’ve written, nor videos I’ve made public. Sometimes, the truth hurts – but truth must be spoken loud and clear. When someone who … Continue reading
Why You Should Take Off When You’re Sick – and a Green Smoothie Recipe with Vega Vanilla Chai
In percentages – 80 and 20. That’s 80% and 20%. What does this mean? It means 80% of people go to work when they’re sick and contagious, which is 20% higher than last year (according to Huffington Post). Chapendra … Continue reading
Raw Vegan Low-Fat Chocolate Covered Banana Cream Pie
Oh. My. God. I think the title says it all. About two weeks ago, I made a dessert that was a quick and cleaner spin of a treat I saw the RawSistahs make. On Valentine’s Day, I decided to make … Continue reading
How to Eat Out At Restaurants As a Raw Vegan
I had to eat out at a local restaurant I had never been to recently. Was I afraid? No. Did I hesitate upon the invitation? No. Did I have to explain how I choose to eat and why? Yes, but … Continue reading



