Why I Went Vegan.
"Who ? Me ? Go vegan ? Cut out meat out of my diet? That is so dumb ! " Yeah , I used to say that everytime when I saw those vegetarian / vegan options at the supermarket. However , these days I'm the one going to that aisle and reading the ingredients list. My mom always cracks up and proceeds to the meat aisle whilst I look for that delicious soy milk . I detested anyone who was advocating a vegan diet untill one day in 2017 , in my gap year , I decided to go vegan for a whole week. IT WAS LIFE CHANGING ! Initially I thought that it was messed up and I didn't think I'd last for a whole week. I questioned myself for 2 days and I was eating salads because according to popular belief ; vegans eat salads , so that's what I ate , but on the third day I googled some vegan recipes and I was blown away. It's slightly challenging living in Africa and being vegan , I get a lot of side eyes and a couple of people in my circle think that I am "a