Tag Archives: Florida Everglades

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, Fashion, Florida, 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

Fashion Saves the Birds

Posted on February 27, 2012 by carmen

Originally posted on jeanofalltrades:
You might sometimes think that fashion has gone to the birds, but in the 1920s, it actually saved a few species. You see, in the late 1800s, large, ornate hats were all the rage. Adorned with…

Posted in Animals, Fashion, Florida, Travel | Tagged ethical, feathers, flappers, Florida birds, Florida Everglades, National Audubon Society, style, vegan, Victorian hats | 2 Comments

The Florida Everglades

Posted on February 5, 2012 by carmen

This was my first time seeing the Everglades – a fascinating adventure I shall never forget! There’s always an image in our minds of places we have heard about and seen on TV, in movies or pictures, but when you … Continue reading →