Welcome to Vegetarian Foodie Fridays! Where we’re not just Meatless on Mondays, but all week through! Hi! My name is Melodie and I’m a long time vegetarian who’s into real food, holistic nutrition, and healthy living but suffers from a sweet tooth! (I love homemade baked goods and ice cream). To learn more about why I [...]
Since we’re still newcomers in our neighbourhood, I thought it would be a fun idea to invite the other neighbourhood children and their parents over for a Halloween treat-making party. However, by the time I had the party organized in my head, I realized it was too close to Halloween to actually expect anyone to [...]
As a frugal mom, breastfeeding activist, real food advocate and environmentalist, I take my shopping purchases seriously. It is because of this that this Halloween I find myself in a dilemma about what to hand out to the trick or treaters. For the past 6 years we lived in a semi-rural neighbourhood where my kids [...]
“When we adults think of children, there is a simple truth which we ignore: childhood is not preparation for life; childhood is life. A child isn’t getting ready to live; a child is living. The child is constantly confronted with the nagging question, “What are you going to be?” Courageous would be the youngster who, [...]
Welcome to Vegetarian Foodie Fridays! Where we’re not just Meatless on Mondays, but all week through! Hi! My name is Melodie and I’m a long time vegetarian who’s into real food, holistic nutrition, and healthy living but suffers from a sweet tooth! (I love homemade baked goods and ice cream). To learn more about why I [...]
Stuffed vegetables are pretty much a pre-requisite for my holiday table. This would make a great vegetarian American Thanksgiving main dish. I made this one for our Canadian Thanksgiving a couple weeks ago and it was really yummy. Especially with mashed potatoes and my vegan herb gravy. Or, since it is squash season, just make it. [...]
