I am about to start researching the vegan lifestyle. I’m not about to take myself too seriously with it but I will eliminate the following:

• processed foods
• white flour
• sodas and fruit drinks
• no meat
• no diary

Below are some links to get me started

• http://www.rayabelna.com/
• http://www.theuncookedkitchen.com/
• http://www.rawmazing.com/Challenge21/?p=258
• http://tucsonvegan.com/Restaurants
• http://www.happycow.net/north_america/usa/arizona/tucson/
• http://www.savvyvegetarian.com/vegetarian-cooking/vegan-baking-substitutions.php%20

Vegan Restaurants

• Lovin’ Spoonfuls Vegetarian Restaurant
• Govinda’s Natural Foods Buffet

Vegan-Friendly Restaurants

• Vila Thai Cuisine
• Guilin Chinese Restaurant

Grocers

• 17th Street Market
• Trader Joe’s
• Whole Foods Market – Speedway
• Sunflower Farmers Market
• Aqua Vita Natural Foods Market
• Sprouts Farmers Market
  

Online Shops

• http://www.ohnuts.com/ (For my nuts and berries)
• http://www.kelpnoodles.com/  (For my kelp noodles)
• http://www.nutiva.com/ (For my hemp seed and oil)
• http://www.vegnews.com/ (Ani Phyo)
• http://www.gosuperlife.com/ (Ani Phyo)

Things to Buy

• http://www.excaliburdehydrator.com/4-Tray-STARTER-Excalibur-2400-59-37-regular-prod.htm $119.95

• https://secure.vitamix.com/acb/stores/4/Vita-Mix-Super-5200-P730C108.aspx $549.00