Category Archives: Vegan restaurant

Seattle’s Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park

Posted on December 4, 2016 by carmen

Volunteer Park is just a stroll down the avenue from my daughter Jean’s eco boutique Drizzle and Shine. This is my favourite purse from her store. Love the fringes! On the way to the park we passed an elegant century-old mansion, … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, eco fashion, Fair trade, Fashion, Handbags, Jeanofalltrades, Memories, Photography, Restaurants, Scenery, Seattle, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged indigo, No Bones, non-leather purse, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Shafer Baillie Mansion, vegan restaurant, Volunteer Park | 30 Comments

I LOVE BERLIN

Posted on October 18, 2015 by carmen

Berlin is the New York City of Germany! This was my first visit to this fascinating city and what made it most special is that I went there with Jean and we got to go to the world’s first Vegan … Continue reading →

Posted in Fair trade, Fashion, Germany, Healthy living, Jeanofalltrades, Jewelry, Memories, Nutrition, Photography, Plant-based diet, Scenery, Shopping, Summer, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged Avesu Vegan Shoes, Berlin, Berlin Tower, Berlin Vegan Drinks, Berlin wall, Brandenburg Gate, Dear Good fair trade clothing, Dear Goods, fair trade, fashion, Germany, healthy living, Jeanofalltrades, jewellery, photography, shopping in Berlin, Spree River, travel, vegan, vegan clothing, Vegan Coice ice cream shop Berlin, vegan food, vegan shoes, veganz, vegetarian and vegan lifestyle | 31 Comments

The Brooklyn Flea Market

Posted on August 24, 2014 by carmen

I’m in Connecticut now but I haven’t finished my NYC posts so more about Connecticut later. On our way to the Brooklyn Flea market, Jean and I stopped for a photo at the same spot as last year. There’s always interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Healthy living, New York City, Restaurants, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged Brooklyn Flea Market, Elisa Cavaletti, Flea Market, Health, New York City, vegan, vegan food, vegan lifestyle, vegan restaurants, vegetarian | 16 Comments

Summer in the City

Posted on August 7, 2014 by carmen

Summer in New York City! On our way to get our pedicures, Jean and I had to take a detour because the police blocked two blocks of the street; turned out to be a bomb scare but it was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Healthy living, New York City, Shopping, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged fashion, Grumpy Cat, Manhattan, New York subway mosaic, NYC, Peace Food vegan restaurant, Peacefood vegan restaurant, pedicure, style, yellow and black | 8 Comments

Like Daughter – Like Mother

Posted on May 11, 2014 by carmen

My daughter Jean inspired me to start blogging, which has been a fashionable and fun hobby. She influenced me to become vegan and I’m healthier and happier for it. She gave me courage to get my ears pierced (I’m very … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beach, Fashion, Florida, Healthy living, Jeanofalltrades, Memories, New York City, Plant-based diet, Restaurants, Seattle, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged art, Beach, fashion, Flamingo Gardens, Florida, Florida Everglades, Foodswings vegan restaurant, healthy living, Jeanofalltrades, memories, Mother's Day, New York City, plant-based diet, red dress, Seattle, style, travel, vegan, vegan lifestyle, vegan restaurants, vegan/vegetarian lifestyle | 21 Comments

A vacation from my problems!

Posted on September 6, 2013 by carmen

You never know who you’re gonna run into at the Brooklyn Flea Market … Bill Murray! One of my favourite movies he played in is – WHAT ABOUT BOB. We watched it again while in New York, hence, my title … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, New York City, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged beautiful jewelry, Bill Murray, Brooklyn Flea Market, East River., Foodswings vegan restaurant, Jones New York, raw organic vegan diet, Vaute Couture vegan clothing, vegan clothing, vegan lifestyle, vegan restaurant | 18 Comments

The Big Apple

Posted on August 27, 2013 by carmen

What’s better than going to New York City? Going to New York City … TWICE!! This being my second time, I already anticipated the excitement from my first visit. I’m like a kid at Christmastime when I arrive at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Healthy living, New York City, Plant-based diet, Restaurants, Shopping, Summer, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged Big Apple, brownstone buildings, Candle 79, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, unique jewelry, vegan restaurant, Vintage Wine Shop, wine, winetasting | 10 Comments

Guest Post by Jeanofalltrades

Posted on February 11, 2012 by carmen

Mom’s 60th Birthday Dinner was Sublime I met up with family in Florida last month. I don’t get to see my parents often so we took the opportunity to have an early birthday celebration for my mom. Her birthday is … Continue reading →

Posted in Birthdays, Fashion, Florida, Travel, Vegan restaurant, Vegetarian/Vegan Lifestyle | Tagged animal rights, Nanci Alexander, PETA, Sir Paul McCartney, vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

Birthdays at Sublime

Posted on February 10, 2012 by carmen

Another milestone: My daughter Jean’s 40th birthday was in December and my 60th birthday is in February. We celebrated our birthdays together in January at the Sublime restaurant in Ft Lauderdale. What an elegant restaurant with ambiance and an excellent … Continue reading →