Same City Field Trip: Portland’s Better Living Show & Vegan Village

Posted on April 3, 2013 by jess sconé • 4 Comments

What better time to start putting together a recap about a visit to the Better Living Home and Garden Show than a Boltbus with shaky but semi-reliant WiFi out-of-town? I’m now back home and just last night, started a batch of chocolate liqueur using the organic Frontier Co-op cacao nibs I picked up at the show (yeah, samples!). … Continue reading »

booze / chai / cocktails / coconut / DIY / Heartichoke / Heartichoke Friday / VeganMoFo V / VeganMoFo VI

Heartichoke Friday: Coconut Chai Hot Toddy with Vanilla-Infused Whiskey

Posted on October 12, 2012 by jess sconé • 7 Comments

Gosh, just this time last week, I was gleeful about autumn’s arrival, and then I remembered what that actually means. It’s suddenly wet again in Portland, a way of life that’s inevitable until late Spring, and apparently, something I’m still in denial about after a decade of raindrops. How do I pretend it’s not all soaked … Continue reading »

buffet / coconut / coffee / coffeeshops / farmer's market / Flowers in Seattle / Full Tilt / GLC / Herkimer / ice cream / In the Bowl / kale / seattle / soylatte / travel / Wayward Cafe

Three Days in Seattle, Vegan Style

Posted on March 14, 2010 by jess sconé • 13 Comments

I had a string of poor luck with meal choices on my East Coast vacation, and I must say that 3 days of vegan meals in Seattle kinda kicked the butt of my week of vegan consumption in Boston and NYC. With some exceptions, of course. I really do believe that food tastes better in … Continue reading »

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Same City Field Trip: Portland’s Better Living Show & Vegan Village

Heartichoke Friday: Coconut Chai Hot Toddy with Vanilla-Infused Whiskey

Three Days in Seattle, Vegan Style

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