I'm a fantasy obsessed realist. And I’m writing about it.
Everyone's "Aha!" moment is different. I had been vegetarian for eleven years because I believe that animals are sentient beings. According to Merriam-Webster this means that animals are "aware, responsive," and "finely sensitive in perception or feeling." I decided to take that information and translate it into action by not eating animals, while simultaneously shifting… Continue reading Why I’m Vegan Part 2: Change The Things You Cannot Accept
It's 2005-ish. I'm a straight-A student and I'm on the varsity tennis team. I go to church even though I'm an atheist and I've known it since elementary school. My mom insists it's important to be born-again. For some reason the stories they tell just sound like stories to me. They hold little weight, and… Continue reading Why I’m Vegan Part 1: Vegetarian for 11 Years
Hi. My name is Liz Wilson. I've spent the last six years of my life occupying that vague space in between simply existing and actually living. I've recently woken up, and it's come to my attention that perhaps talking about it might not be the worst idea. For me, or for anyone else who may… Continue reading Context
The Real Life Vegan Wife 