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Vegan Food for Indigenous People's Day
We found this amazing cookbook through our local library and have delighted in making some recipes from it.   Today we made blue corn...
ejharpist
Oct 14, 20241 min read
 
 
 


11 Steps towards Vegan Living
Wherever you are in your food journey, there are always new ideas to move towards better health, more deliciousness and choices that are...
ejharpist
Sep 22, 20243 min read
 
 
 


Picture Books inspired by REAL animal adventures
I love books - all kinds of books, but of course, I particularly adore books about animals, as long as the animals are treated kindly.   ...
ejharpist
Sep 21, 20246 min read
 
 
 


Why Zoos Matter
On the surface, it might seem that for someone who loves animals so much and truly wants them free (which I do) that zoos might be...
ejharpist
Sep 17, 20243 min read
 
 
 


A Flamboyance of Flamingo Facts!
A group of flamingoes is called.... a flamboyance! If you want to color your own flamboyance, this "adorable" coloring page from...
ejharpist
Aug 24, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Roasted Chickpeas Recipe
They taste like little bites of deliciousness.   Easy to make, and versatile - they can be eaten on their own, sprinkled on a salad, or...
ejharpist
Aug 6, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Book Recommendation: Do Unto Animals: A Friendly Guide to How Animals Live, and How We Can Make Their Lives Better by Tracey Stewart, Illustrations by Lisel Ashlock
This book is SO beautiful: Lisel's illustrations make me want to pet the animals.  She has loving depictions of farm animals, pets, and...
ejharpist
Aug 1, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Let's Talk about Tapirs!!!!
I truly love all types of animals - from stick bugs to sharks, but I do have a special place in my heart for tapirs.  There is something about them that really speaks to me, and I know that they aren't so familiar to most people, so I wanted to share some cool tapir info with you. 1. There are different types of tapirs.   Malayan tapirs, Baird's tapirs, Mountain Tapirs, Brazilian Tapirs, and as of 2013, a fifth type of tapir has been discovered - the Kabomani tapirs.  For det
ejharpist
Jul 28, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Amazing Animal Parents, Part 2!!!!(.)
Just like human families are varied, there are all different types of family groups throughout the animal kingdom.   Some flocks or...
ejharpist
Jul 15, 20243 min read
 
 
 


Amazing Animal Parents!!!! Part 1.
All species are remarkable and unique, from capybaras, the cutest largest rodent in the world to alligator mamas who carry their babies...
ejharpist
Jul 9, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Turkeys are Terrific, and Totally Awesome!
So, today is July 4th -and a lot of people think about the bald eagle.  There is a myth about Benjamin Franklin advocating for the turkey...
ejharpist
Jul 4, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Oatcakes Recipe
I LOVE oatcakes - they are fast, simple and delicious.  But did you know that oats have a lot of good things in them?  Here's a breakdown...
ejharpist
Jul 4, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Myths about Frogs and Toads
When you think of a frog or toad, what comes to mind?  Slimy?  Warty?  Toxic?  Do you ever even think about these amazing animals? Today...
ejharpist
Jun 27, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Sanctuary: A Home for Rescued Farm Animals by Julia Denos
We are so looking forward to visiting one of the many amazing farm sanctuaries in the near future, but for those days when you are at...
ejharpist
Jun 15, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Cookbook~ available today!
If you would prefer a printed copy, send us a message.  If you are a family member, check your mail!  We are so excited to share these...
ejharpist
Jun 8, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Let's talk about pigs!!!!
Think about how pigs are often described... do you picture a messy, overeating, smelly farm animal?    Or do you picture a sweet, smart,...
ejharpist
Jun 1, 20243 min read
 
 
 


Animal Heroes
I love learning about interesting people - from famous people you probably know (Rosa Parks, Cleopatra, George Washington and more), but...
ejharpist
May 31, 20242 min read
 
 
 


Cookbook release date - June 8th
We don't have a title yet (feel free to send us a suggestion!).  But, we are excited to soon be sharing a cookbook of vegan burgers (bean...
ejharpist
May 25, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Some Food Thoughts...
Nutrition Mama and I talk a lot about nutrition, but it's important that you know your own body, so do your research, talk to...
ejharpist
May 23, 20242 min read
 
 
 


5000 Awesome Facts (About Animals!)
Published by National Geographic Kids, this book is awesome, so the title is accurate! Why I love it... Facts are important because they...
ejharpist
May 22, 20242 min read
 
 
 
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