I love bars. If you followed Veggie Chic, then I’m sure you have heard me say that before. I like the portability, the ease, the taste, the way they are like a healthy cookie.
Dr. Weil’s Fruit and Nut Bars arrived in my mail last week. I had the opportunity to try a whole bunch of these certified organic bars. Yum! They have a moist, dense texture. The taste reminded me of a Fig Newton filling – the fruitiness and the slight crunchiness when I chewed. The Banana Manna tastes just like banana nut bread. My favorite was the Chia Razz …read more

Sol Fest XII is happening real soon; as in three days from now (August 18-19). I meant to plug it sooner — but darn it, I’m not going this year so I forgot.
Sol Fest is amazing. If you live close to the Solar Living Institute in Hopland, California or if you’re up for a quick-like road trip it’s a great show to attend. Alice Walker will be there this year (not a good year to miss). Other main stagers this year include Bruce Cockburn, Amy Goodman, Dar Williams, and more.
Sol Fest is the largest (I believe) green festival event. Each …read more