2011 February

Update: Petition to get Congress off the Bottle Delivered

February 11, 2011 By Jeannie Moulton

Since the news that Congress is spending nearly a million dollars a year on bottled water, a petition was started to stop this and it was delivered on Tuesday with 65,000 signatures – 50,000 of which were obtained by change.org. it’s not too late to tell Congress you want to eliminate bottled water purchases from the budget. The more people that sign – the more impact it has.

Valentine’s Day Dinner Ideas: Vegan and Made With Love

February 11, 2011 By The Healthy Voyager

What better way to keep warm on Valentine’s Day than to cook for your honey and stay home for a romantic evening? These vegan Valentine’s Day dinner ideas are sure to please, especially when you add the secret ingredient of love!

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Plastic-Free February, Day 4

February 10, 2011 By Heather Carr

Sad news, my husband recycled my first plastic-free food storage container.

Eating Vegan in the Most Romantic Destinations Across the Globe

February 10, 2011 By The Healthy Voyager

Ah yes, we’ve given all of the gifts, put away the decorations and rung in the new year. And once the December holidays are through, we’re launched into Valentine’s Day mode! What to do, where to go, who to spend it with. Well, while I can’t help you in the dating department, I can help [...]

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Low Fat Does Not Equal Weight Loss or Health

February 10, 2011 By Becky Striepe

A low fat diet alone is not a healthy one, and randomized studies show that low fat doesn’t even correlate to weight loss.

Do McDonald’s Happy Meals Qualify for School Lunches?

February 10, 2011 By Heather Carr

During the San Francisco Happy Meal dispute, McDonald’s VP of Nutrition and Menu Strategy Karen Wells claimed that “…our Happy Meals are frequently more balanced than either school lunches or meals served at home.” Ever since I read that, I’ve been wondering if it’s true. I’m finally going to compare numbers to find out.