Jennifer Shlomovich

Happy Halloween! Today is the final day of the October Ultimate Blog Challenge. I didn't post on all 31 days, but I am celebrating the fact that I posted for 25 of them. October was a very busy month for me. I am working on getting my Main Street Vegan Academy Vegan Lifestyle Coach & Educator certification. This has been a wonderful program and I am excited to see where it takes me after I complete it in November. I also had a minor surgery, content creation for both The Confident Vegan and...

Since today is National Cat Day (10/29/25) I thought it would be nice to do a blog post about my cat Menorah. Menorah was adopted on 12/24/11 at the age of 7 months. I had promised my son we would get a cat then for Chanukah. He had decided we would name the cat Menorah before we had the cat. On adoption day we walked into Sean Casey Animal Rescue in Brooklyn . There was a black and white kitten playing in her cage. My son walked right up to her and said, I want this one. It has now been...

Thanksgiving 2023. I put the marshmallows on the sweet potatoes too soon and they dissolved lol Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, connection, and of course—delicious food. But as we gather around the table, it’s also an opportunity to reflect on the values we hold dear. Choosing a cruelty-free Thanksgiving doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or tradition; it means expanding them. With vibrant plant-based dishes, compassion at the center of your plate, and gratitude in your heart, you can...