Life in the Lost World

the continuing saga of an opinionated vegan mom blogger and her zoo crew….

Archive for the 'vegan' Category


   Apr 01

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

Wow! April Fool’s Day. I have just two things to say about this day – Don’t trust anything you see and don’t believe anything you hear! Down through the years, I’ve had some whoppers played on me. Some were funny, some….not so much, but Ms. Gullible used to fall for them all. Anyway, I hope [...]

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   Mar 29

Mommy’s Bliss Sweet Slumber Line – product review

Disclosure: The blog owner (that’s me!) received a product(s) or promotional item from Mommy’s Bliss to facilitate this review. I received no other compensation for this post and was under no obligation to post a positive review. The opinions contained herein, are my own and reflect my experience with the product(s). Your own may differ. [...]

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   Mar 25

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

We have a new arrival here in the lost world. Little Miss Desmond Lynn made her appearance on Wednesday, weighing in at 10 pounds 5 ounces and measuring a nice 21 inches long.  Hopefully, the blog will begin to get back on an even keel, now, but out of necessity, our menu plans will be [...]

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   Mar 18

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

Did ya’ll have a nice St. Paddy’s Day? We did. Nothing out of the ordinary, we just spent a nice day together and gathered at dinner-time for some awesome eats. It’s amazing, isn’t it, how the best gatherings seem to center around family and food? At least that’s the way it works in the lost [...]

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   Mar 17

Happy St. Paddy’s Day!

Happy St. Patrick’s day! It’s the one day a year that nearly everyone claims to be at least a wee bit Irish! I have my seitan “corned beef” roasting in a slow oven (i know it’s not really traditional Irish fare, but I love it so) my cookie dough chilling for shamrock cutouts, Celtic Woman in the CD player and [...]

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   Mar 11

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

In search of the perfect vegan burger Monday Ultimate Tofu Burger Sweet Potato Oven Fries Fresh Fruit Taco Tuesday Bean Burritos Chips with Salsa and Guac Wednesday Penne with Roasted Tomatoes, Garlic, and White Beans Mixed Green Salad Garlic Bread Thursday Vegetable and Tofu Lo Mein Vegan Egg Rolls Fresh Pinapple Chunks Friday It’s pizza [...]

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   Mar 04

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

In Search of the Perfect Veggie Burger Monday “Cheese” Stuffed Bean Burgers (shared by our friend Nik) Cole Slaw Fruit Salad Taco Tuesday -Fiesta Quinoa Casserole Mixed Green Salad Chips and Salsa Wednesday Spaghetti Aglio, Olio, e Peperoncino Sliced Tomatoes Garlic Bread Thursday Red Beans and Rice Diced Turnips with Turnip Greens Corn Bread Movie [...]

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   Feb 25

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

Monday – in search of the perfect veggie burger Perfect Veggie Burgers Baked Beans Coleslaw Taco Tuesday I’m tired of tacos so we’re having Chef Chloe’s Mexicali Sliders Oven Fried Sweet Potato Fries Wednesday Vegan Mac and Cheese Mixed Green Salad Chocolate Soy Pudding Thursday Potato and Garbanzo Bean Croquettes Brocolli and Cauliflower Fresh Strawberries [...]

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   Feb 18

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

Monday Polenta Terrine Tossed Salad Taco Tuesday Vegan Migas Black Beans Brown Rice Wednesday Open-faced Veggie Lasagne Mixed green salad Garlic bread Thursday Stir-Fried Vegetables with Lemongrass Rice Friday It’s Pizza Night (by popular demand so they can eat in front of the TV for movie night) Saturday Family BBQ – Big Fat Greek Veggie [...]

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   Feb 11

Menu Plan Monday – #ExtremeVeganYumminess

I adore the Gardein Ultimate Burger, but don’t like relying on prepared foods. There has to be a recipe out there, somewhere, that rivals it!  What’s YOUR favorite veggie burger recipe? Will you share it with me? I’m on a quest! THE perfect veggie burger is out there….somewhere……….      and I’m going to find it! Monday [...]

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