Life's Alternate Route

08/08/2023

For anyone in San Diego … or just inspo no matter where you are! My first piece in San Diego Magazine ❤️🌱🌎

From estate sales to vintage marketplaces, check out our guide to San Diego's best secondhand furnitures stores along with tips for sustainable home goods.

30/05/2023

If you are heading to Maui, you'll want to check out this veg-friendly restaurant to visit. Everything you need to know:

Are you planning a tropical getaway to the breathtaking island of Maui? If you're a vegan or simply enjoy plant-based cuisine, we have a hidden gem recommendation for you. Look no further than Wailea Kitchen, an enchanting open-air restaurant situated atop a tennis club, boasting stunning views of t...

12/04/2023

One of Life's Alternate Route's most popular posts of all time ... new additions just added. This piece will help you find your perfect vegan-friendly brunch spot!

(Photo credit: The PLOT ) Have you been on the search for the best vegan (or vegan-friendly?) brunch spot in San Diego? Brunch is notoriously one of the hardest meals to do vegan. There are not always easy ways to “veganize” french toast, eggs benedict, or any other classic bru...

12/04/2023

It's hard to find a big selection of vegan food at mainstream coffee chains, but vegan foodie Anna Keeve found one place that hasn't let her down.

01/05/2022

If you are in search of the best upscale and trendy restaurants in San Diego that have dedicated vegan options on the menu, this guide is for you. If you’re like me, you often find yourself dining with friends or family that require a wide spectrum of food needs—or maybe you just want to switch ...

28/12/2021

Covering the plant-based and veg-friendly space — which includes doing lots of product reviews — I sample TONS of products. Wading through product labels, scrutinizing ingredients and materials, sussing out sustainability, and interviewing founders and experts, I have done the hard work to cut t...

06/12/2021

Hi all, a gift guide here I think you'll like. What vegan and/or eco-friendly companies are you supporting and gifting this year?

A guide to the best gifts that are vegan and eco-friendly. This gift guide will help you find the perfect gift for everyone on your list...and maybe you'll pick up a few things for yourself too!