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Forum: Health 04-07-2011, 06:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 31,932
Posted By Christa
Hep A vaccine

I'm in a quandry. We are traveling to central America and understand that Hep A is rather prevalent there and that the vaccine is strongly recommended prior to travel. I found some info initially...
Forum: Vegan Homeschooling 08-12-2010, 04:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 40,838
Posted By Christa
These are not complete curriculum, but the Farm...

These are not complete curriculum, but the Farm Sanctuary has some materials available on their website which you can download free: http://www.farmsanctuary.org/education/pr_teach_guides.html

The...
Forum: Vegan Children 04-28-2009, 05:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,249
Posted By Christa
Could you give us some ideas of what the recipes...

Could you give us some ideas of what the recipes are for which she needs cheese? Maybe we could come up with ways to "veganize" them.
Forum: General Chat 02-04-2009, 04:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,266
Posted By Christa
Do you think that you could swallow quinoa? It...

Do you think that you could swallow quinoa? It is a very small grain that has a little "tail" that sprouts out of it when you cook it. Quinoa has a lot of protein and some vitamins as well.

I'd...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 10-22-2008, 05:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,361
Posted By Christa
If she is into more complex, gourmet recipes, I...

If she is into more complex, gourmet recipes, I like the Candle Cafe Cookbook and the two cookbooks from the Millennium in SF -- The Artful Vegan and The Millennium Cookbook. Less gourmet, but also...
Forum: General Chat 10-15-2008, 05:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 20,073
Posted By Christa
I know that at least some of us (old :p ) members...

I know that at least some of us (old :p ) members know that it has reopened, but like the OP alluded to, it is so slow that it isn't as interesting as it once was. I'm not an internet marketing...
Forum: Babies and Toddlers 10-13-2008, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,205
Posted By Christa
Does he have any other soy in his diet? If he's...

Does he have any other soy in his diet? If he's allergic to soy, I'd expect him to have reactions to other forms of soy (tofu, tempeh, TVP, processed foods with soy, etc.). One year of age is...
Forum: Veg Pregnancy 06-03-2008, 06:53 AM
Replies: 1
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Views: 4,828
Posted By Christa
Congratulations. My girls are 9 and 7 now (soon...

Congratulations. My girls are 9 and 7 now (soon to be 10 and 8). I was vegan for about 10 yrs prior to getting pg with my first and vegan throughout both pgs and nursing. My older dd nursed until...
Forum: Babies and Toddlers 06-03-2008, 06:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,747
Posted By Christa
From a nutrition standpoint, I probably wouldn't...

From a nutrition standpoint, I probably wouldn't rely heavily on rice milk b/c it is low in fat and doesn't have as much nutritional value as the other milks you mention. We didn't do a lot of...
Forum: Health 05-27-2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,964
Posted By Christa
Isn't that type of infection due to overuse of...

Isn't that type of infection due to overuse of antibiotics which kill off all of the friendly bacteria in the GI tract? Are you off antibiotics and taking probiotics to try to replace the healthy...
Forum: Vegan Teens 04-29-2008, 06:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,143
Posted By Christa
In re to your D3 question -- it is a D vitamin...

In re to your D3 question -- it is a D vitamin that is derived from animal sources such as wool and fish.

Re the dance shoes, I am not dancing anymore, but I wound up compromising and getting Bloch...
Forum: Health 03-19-2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,188
Posted By Christa
I know that I've heard of women using black...

I know that I've heard of women using black cohosh for menopausal symptoms, but I really don't know much about it -- safety, quantity, etc. Perhaps you could google "black cohosh and menopause."
Forum: Health 03-09-2008, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,463
Posted By Christa
What is it that is leading you believe that milk...

What is it that is leading you believe that milk is the culprit? As far as I know, vegan marshmallows and jelly beans don't have milk in them. Not that they constitute a healthy diet ;) , but they...
Forum: Vegan Homeschooling 02-07-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,852
Posted By Christa
Could you maybe do some sort of a homeschooling...

Could you maybe do some sort of a homeschooling co-op with other families in the area? That might alleviate your dh's concerns about lack of socialization. I don't know if you have online charters...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 01-07-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,222
Posted By Christa
I haven't posted here in a while, but was reading...

I haven't posted here in a while, but was reading here tonight and your thread caught my eye. Since PikkuMyy hasn't gotten back to you with the article link ;) (and I wrote the article to which she...
Forum: Vegan Homeschooling 09-05-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,118
Posted By Christa
There is a large religious homeschooling movement...

There is a large religious homeschooling movement -- people who homeschool in order to avoid having their children taught things, like evolution, with which they disagree from a scriptural...
Forum: Recipes, Food, Products, Restaurants 09-03-2007, 06:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,680
Posted By Christa
I couldn't get all of those links to work for me,...

I couldn't get all of those links to work for me, but I'd be interested in this topic. What I always compromised on when I was dancing (and what we're doing for dd now) is buying Bloch's canvas...
Forum: General Chat 08-31-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,403
Posted By Christa
You are aware that this is a vegan website,...

You are aware that this is a vegan website, right? Vegans don't eat any animal products -- including meat, dairy or eggs.

I typically purchase beans, lots of veggies and fruits, tofu or soy milk...
Forum: Vegan Children 08-05-2007, 05:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,314
Posted By Christa
I do have to admit that babysitters have an...

I do have to admit that babysitters have an influence. I used to babysit for my neighbor's dd when I was a teen. The mom, also, squished bugs, but I did not. I remember giving the little girl a...
Forum: Vegan Children 07-31-2007, 05:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,745
Posted By Christa
That's truly unfortunate. We have not had a...

That's truly unfortunate. We have not had a similar experience, fortunately, but I wonder if there is anything else going on here. These are your dh's parents? Do you think that they like their...
Forum: Health 07-23-2007, 07:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,192
Posted By Christa
I had an eating disorder for many years as well...

I had an eating disorder for many years as well and have been vegan for coming up on 19 years now. I actually found that being vegan was helpful in recovering from my eating disorder b/c it limited...
Forum: General Chat 07-23-2007, 07:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,764
Posted By Christa
The french fries & fruit type of foods are...

The french fries & fruit type of foods are pretty much what we wound up with at Disney Land (just got back a week or so ago). The places I had the best luck were somewhat surprising -- the New...
Forum: Vegan Children 07-18-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,314
Posted By Christa
Thanks everyone. I suspect that dd is so...

Thanks everyone.

I suspect that dd is so outspoken that she is unlikely to become someone who lets things go by. She also has the role model at home (me) who tends to speak up when wrongs occur. ...
Forum: Health 07-06-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,163
Posted By Christa
I can understand the "unnecessary"...

I can understand the "unnecessary" component of supplements in that most people probably don't need them, but some people do. However, I am curious about the "harmful" part. What does Dr. McDougall...
Forum: Vegan Children 06-27-2007, 06:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,314
Posted By Christa
Q for moms of boys

Following an experience we had yesterday, I am curious to hear from moms of boys as to whether you think that "playing" with animals (i.e. torturing animals) is "normal" boy behavior. Just briefly,...
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