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Micio Mambo: A Delightful Store, Especially for Vegetarians and Vegans

07-Feb-09

Ursula Calderon, the owner of Micio Mambo, created a store “to offer leather-free, cruelty-free (no animal testing and no animal-by-products) and environmentally friendly (less carbon impact) products to as many people as possible.”

The number one contribution to global warming is factory farming. If we can lessen our attachment to animal products, we will have a [...]

Vegetarian Shoes and Bags: Lots of Great Products

03-Jan-09

If you follow a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle, there is a good chance that you find the thought of buying leather-made shoes, bags, or accessories upsetting. In fact, there is a very good chance that you refuse to purchase those items. Thankfully, there are now a number of different stores where you may purchase shoes [...]

Buykind

15-Nov-08

Years ago, when I worked as a community reporter, I covered a story on the raising of chickens in factory farms. I was appalled to learn about the horrendous conditions that must be endured by the vast majority of US raised chickens. I had already given up eating red meat. After that lecture, I stopped [...]