There are many things I love about my husband. Besides being a loving, supportive, and funny man, he’s also smart, handsome and incredibly humble about it all. With this humility, he isn’t likely to express his opinion very loudly, unless...
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If You're Going to be a Vet, You Can't Eat Your Patients!!
Sarah Taylor | July 28, 11 at 12:47 PM | Animals, Health, Lifestyle
Why You Can't Seem to Quit Eating Cheese
Sarah Taylor | July 18, 11 at 09:54 PM | Health
If you’re having a hard time going vegan because you just can’t seem to give up cheese, you’re not alone! Many of us have felt the pull to cheese like a crack addict to crack. In fact, you may even...
Tina Goes "Vegan in 30 Days!"
Sarah Taylor | July 8, 11 at 04:03 AM | Health
Raspberry lemonade does NOT count as two servings of fruit and caramel corn does NOT count as a serving of vegetables!! If you love a good laugh, read Tina's Blog as she goes “Vegan in 30 Days.” Modeled after my book,...
I'd Like to be Vegan ... But I Just Can't Give Up Dairy!
Sarah Taylor | June 29, 11 at 09:28 PM | Food
After I give a lecture, the number one comment people make to me is, “I’ve been vegetarian for years, but I just can’t seem to give up dairy!” If this sounds like you, read on. I always joke that,...
Eggs - What's the Big Deal?
Sarah Taylor | June 18, 11 at 08:22 AM | Animals, Health
Those of you who know my story know that I, like many of you, went vegan overnight after reading John Robbin’s book, Diet for a New America. As an animal lover, my husband knows to pull the car over instantly...
Be Prepared!
Sarah Taylor | June 6, 11 at 02:26 PM | Health
I think the biggest challenge to being successful at adopting the vegan diet is simply learning how to be prepared. Most people who try the vegan diet are indeed motivated – lack of motivation is not why they fail; they...
Maui - The Vegan Capital of the World!
Sarah Taylor | May 31, 11 at 08:47 AM | Food
I just returned from Maui, where we bought some property earlier this year. I have always yearned for a place on Maui, but had just assumed that if we ever bought a place, it would be a small condo somewhere...
Vegan Athletes
Sarah Taylor | May 19, 11 at 06:42 PM | Health
I have had a rash of questions lately about how to use the vegan diet to optimize athletic performance. While I have race-walked marathons and played competitive tennis as a vegan, I have never paid particular attention to my diet...
Quick & Easy Meals
Sarah Taylor | May 11, 11 at 09:25 AM | Food
If you are a busy person or can’t stand spending your time in the kitchen, you always appreciate a really quick meal. One of the easiest I’ve found is lettuce wraps. To make a lettuce wrap, you simply buy romaine...
How to be a Classy Vegan Guest
Sarah Taylor | May 4, 11 at 08:34 AM | Food, Lifestyle
“HELP! I’ve been invited to someone’s home for dinner! How do I tell them I’m vegan?” This is one of the biggest conundrums for vegans – eating at other people’s homes. But it doesn’t have to turn into drama. Follow...
3 Easy Steps to Vegan Entertaining
Sarah Taylor | April 30, 11 at 09:01 PM | Food, Lifestyle
“HELP! The neighbors are coming over for dinner – how can I feed them a great vegan meal that they will love?” The idea of serving a vegan meal to friends or family can seem daunting, but it doesn’t need...
The Power of One
Sarah Taylor | April 18, 11 at 10:51 PM | Animals, Health
Animal abuse is horrific. I can’t even watch the Animal Planet anymore because they are forever airing shows about the SPCA going into homes and saving animals from the most terrible conditions. I would cry so hard that my husband...
Honey, You Don't Love Yourself Enough!
Sarah Taylor | April 6, 11 at 10:30 PM | Health
I have an amazing life coach. I hired her a couple of years ago when I was going through a very rough time in my life. In one of our first sessions together, as I was spilling out all the...
Inside Out
Sarah Taylor | March 22, 11 at 09:43 PM | Health
I know someone who doesn’t take such good care of her body. It’s not that she’s overweight, but she drinks like a fish and subsists on Wheat Thins and Diet Pepsi, among other things. I want to tell you the...
Lessons from Oliver
Sarah Taylor | March 17, 11 at 07:06 AM | Animals
My sheep died last week. I am devastated. I miss him terribly, even though I only got to see him about once a year on my annual trek to Animal Acres, a farm animal rescue outside of LA. He...
The Blog Begins! Why are YOU vegetarian/vegan?
Sarah Taylor | March 14, 11 at 12:54 PM | Lifestyle
I'm excited to be starting my new VegSource blog! This blog will be a combination of new posts and posts from my blog at The Vegan Next Door. I will discuss all types of topics related to the vegan diet,...

