Earth to Belle: Vegan Red Velvet Waffles & Cream Cheese Icing

Hey, it’s Belle. I hope everyone is doing well! And if you’re not, I feel you. The fall and winter seasons are stressful, and there’s no hiding from it when you’re a senior in high school. The fall is back to school (and college app) season, and there’s just too much pressure to have a “jolly” […]

Earth to Belle: Why I’m Vegan (Part II)

Hey everyone, it’s Belle. So as promised, here is Part II of Why I’m Vegan (you can check out Part I here). If you’d like a refresher of my first few reasons, click here to check out part I. Hope it speaks to you. Now let’s get into it. 3. For the Planet Okay this is […]

Earth to Belle: Why I’m Vegan (Part I)

Hey everyone, it’s Belle. I hope everyone’s doing well. It’s been summertime for me, and I’ve been genuinely loving every minute of it. I love being able to have time to do whatever I want, and I love being able to see my friends again. But it seems that as I finally get to reconnect […]

Earth to Belle: Vegan FAQs

What’s up, it’s Belle! With school ending in just a few weeks for me, classes are getting more and more stressful. And with AP tests and finals coming up soon, I’ve been even more preoccupied than ever. When stressed out, it’s important to remember to do things that make us happy. And speaking of which, […]

Earth to Belle: Gentrified Toast

Hey everyone, it’s Belle. As you may know, San Francisco has hit some rough patches in the past few years. And as a native, it’s hit close to home—pun intended. The city’s politics, rent control, zoning laws, tech bubble, and more, have all taken part in increasing this city’s living cost by so much that many can’t […]

Earth to Belle: Open Letter to Friends and Family

“So if you ever plan to take me out on a date, don’t worry about what I can and can’t eat. I can eat anything anyone can, and I’ll just omit the meat.” I have a confession. It was my friend’s birthday a few days ago, and I was so excited to spend the day […]

Earth to Belle: Living Kindly

“Vegans are so annoying. They think that they live a superior lifestyle and they think they’re better than everyone else. Vegans, leave us alone!” Wouldn’t you agree? Hey all, my name’s Belle and I love this planet. As you might have guessed, I also identify as a vegan. How did that make you feel? I […]